Pipefitter Journeyman

Strobel Energy Group; Clarks (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

This is a traveling role with Strobel Energy Group.

As an Industrial Pipe Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling, layout, tacking, and maintaining pipe systems.

Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and material specs.
• Select type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment according to specifications.
• Cuts, threads, bends, and assembles the pipes.
• Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, position, and assemble piping components together in various positions.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding.
• Install hangers, supports, valves, and components according to piping system plans and specifications.
• Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
• Proper identification and use of tools required for tasks (grinders, drills, beveling machine, etc.).
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements:

• Must have 4+ years of experience with pipe fitting processes.
• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance experience.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Must understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures such as ISO’s and blueprints.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers' manuals and instructions.
• Ability to take detailed instruction.
• Positive “can do” attitude, strong work ethic, and a team player.
• Good problem-solving abilities, communication skills, aptitude, and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
• Ability to use Oxy/fuel & Plasma hand cutting torch.
• Daily housekeeping of shop and/or work area.
• Must be able to work 20-30 feet above ground.
• Must be able to provide own general hand tools.

Considered a Plus:

• Pipe fitting experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4, and API 1104 codes.
• Welding and/or tacking experience using GTAW process.
• Fit-up & layout experience on structural/misc. steel.
• Familiarity with weld inspections, inspection documentation, and NDE (RT, UT, MT, PT).
• Working knowledge of shop travelers for pressure vessels (ASME VIII–Div. 1) fabrication.
• NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Formal/technical education.

Required Tools:

• Combination Wrenches (up to 12”)
• Adjustable Wrenches (3/8” to 1 ¼”)
• Blue Book
• Calculator
• Center Finder
• Allen Wrenches (small and large)
• 2 Hole Pins
• Sleever Bar
• (2) Framing Squares (1’ to 2’)
• Channel Locks (up to 12”)
• 24” and 48” Level
• Screwdrivers
• Strikers
• Tip Cleaner
• Wrap-Around
• 25’ Tape Measure
• Files
• Combination Square
• (2) Speed Squares
• Center Punch
• Pro-Mag Level
• (2) Chain Vise Grips with Chain Extension
• (2) Tri-Squares
• Pipe Wrenches (18” to 24”)
• 100’ Tape Measure
• High/Low Gauge
• Scribes
• ITP Book
• ½” Drive Socket Set (3/8” to 1 ¼”)
• Wedges small & large

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.