Pipefitter Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Texas is seeking an experienced pipefitter to plan, lay-out, install, test and repair piping systems in accordance with plans and codes. The role requires reading isometric drawings, fabricating and installing piping, welding, threading joints, and performing layout work while adhering to safety and quality standards.

OT, outdoor work, and heights may be required. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong tool skills, with the

Qualifications

• Reading isometric drawings and measurements.
• Fabricating and installing piping systems per specs.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Proficiency with layout and measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair piping systems per plans, specs and codes.
• Read isometric drawings, measure, fabricate and install piping efficiently.
• Align, bolt and clamp components for welding.
• Assemble and secure pipes and fittings by welding and threading.
• Position materials and install items per plans and specs.
• Identify material thicknesses and metal types.
• Handle rigging equipment safely and effectively.
• Operate beveling machines, grinders, pipe threaders, torches, drills, and saws.
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, pumps, pipes and supports.
• Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time and resources for work.
• Inspect subordinate's work for quality and conformance.

Skills

Reading isometric drawings

Fabrication knowledge

Welding experience

Measurement tools

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Pipe threaders

Torches

Magnetic drills

Saw-Zall

Job description

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

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
• 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

• 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.