Pipefitter: Flexible Schedule & Career Growth

brownandrootexternal; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman pipefitter with 3+ years of field experience to lay out, fabricate, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for various heating, cooling and production systems.

The role requires ability to read plans, plan work sequences, ensure safety, and work independently while following site procedures and standards. Excellent teamwork and physical capability are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have industrial pipefitter experience.
• Ability to plan work and select proper tools.
• Able to read and interpret plans and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Pipefitting

Reading plans

Fabrication

Installation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hacksaw

Pipe cutter

Threading machine

Pipe bending tools

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman pipefitter with 3+ years of field experience to lay out, fabricate, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for various heating, cooling and production systems.

The role requires ability to read plans, plan work sequences, ensure safety, and work independently while following site procedures and standards. Excellent teamwork and physical capability are essential.