Pipefitter II

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc.; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Pipefitter II to join their team in Portsmouth, VA. This full-time position involves reading blueprints, installing and repairing marine piping systems, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have over five years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to important projects within the marine industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with marine piping systems.
• High School/GED with Apprenticeship Diploma or vocational training.

Responsibilities

• Interprets blueprints to install and repair piping systems.
• Performs troubleshooting and testing of piping components.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Marine Piping Systems

Tool Operation

Effective Communication

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School/GED with Apprenticeship Diploma

Vocational Training

Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

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Epsilon Systems is seeking a full-time Pipefitter II in Portsmouth, VA.

Position Summary

Reads and interprets blueprints and sketches to repair, modify, install, and dismantle various pipes and fittings associated with shipboard hydraulic, pneumatic, and water systems. Performs fabrication, assembly, and testing of piping systems and components. Requires little to no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Production Manager or project Foreman, following safety regulations and maintaining good housekeeping practices.
• Ensures availability and proper use of tools and PPE.
• Follows detailed repair procedures and coordinates with other trades during operations.
• Performs troubleshooting, alignment, installation, repair, and testing of piping systems and components.
• Prepares and installs system alterations, fabricates fixtures, and performs flushing and pressure testing.

Requirements

• High School/GED with Apprenticeship Diploma or vocational training and experience with marine piping systems.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary access and qualifications.
• Intermediate knowledge of shipboard piping systems, blueprint reading, and tool operation.
• Effective communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Preferences

• Current SECRET security clearance or ability to obtain one.

ADA Notations

• Requires walking, reaching, sitting, and concentration amid noise; ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs.; manual dexterity; color perception; PPE usage.