Pipefitter Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company seeks a pipefitter/welder to lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems per plans and industry standards. The role requires reading isometric drawings, fabricating piping, and welding and threading joints on-site.

The ideal candidate is at an intermediate experience level, comfortable working outdoors in variable weather, and able to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Read isometric drawings and take measurements for piping fabrication.
• Align, bolt, and clamp components for welding.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment by welding and threading.

Skills

Reading drawings

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Torches

Magnetic drills

Job description

Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently
• Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints
• Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
• Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials
• Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment
• Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
• Hydro test piping systems

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.