Pipefitter Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Greenville, MS is seeking a skilled piping specialist to plan, lay out, install, test and repair piping systems in accordance with plans, specs, codes, and industry standards. You will read isometrics, estimate materials, and work with welding and threading joints on a dynamic site.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work on a construction site, and adherence to safety rules. Equal opportunity employer; pre-employment drug testing may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Proficient use of electrical and hand tools, power tools and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of pipe types and systems (butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused).
• Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate and install piping efficiently.
• Align, bolt, and clamp components for welding; assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment.
• Weld and thread joints; install equipment per plans and specifications.
• Position materials during installation; follow plans and specifications.
• Distinguish thickness and types of metal materials.
• Handle rigging equipment safely.
• Operate beveling machines, grinders, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, drills, and saws.
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports; hydro test piping systems.
• Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time, costs, resources, or materials needed.
• Inspect workers' output for compliance and corrective action.

Skills

Reading isometrics

Layout and measurements

Piping assembly and welding prep

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Pipe threaders

Hammers

Torches

Magnetic drills

Saw-Zall

Job description

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Requisition ID

187797

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints
• 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, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
• Hydro test piping systems
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

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 strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

May require U.S. Drivers License

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.