Pipefitter: Precision Piping & Field Service Pro

Crest Industries; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimal Field Services is seeking Pipefitters to install, maintain, and dismantle pipelines for new construction or maintenance. You will lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems on job sites, measuring and manipulating pipe with specialized tools to ensure accurate production.

As a member of our field team, you will read blueprints, select pipe types, cut, thread, bend, secure, and test piping systems while meeting safety requirements and pass drug screen.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of pipefitting experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license/ID and be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to calculate dimensions and use basic math.
• Ability to measure, mark, cut, bend, and install pipes.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark pipes for cutting, threading, and welding.
• Read and comprehend blueprints.
• Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specs.
• Cut pipe using pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Thread pipes using threading machine.
• Bend pipes using pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Secure pipes to structures with brackets, clamps and hangers using hand and power tools.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure and observing gauges.
• Calculate dimensions and use basic math.
• Diagnose and isolate troublesome distribution points and make corrective repairs.

Skills

Read blueprints

Measure and mark pipes

Calculate dimensions

Basic math

Pipefitting

Tools

Pipe cutting tools

Threading machine

Pipe bending tools

Power tools

Job description

Optimal Field Services is seeking Pipefitters to install, maintain, and dismantle pipelines for new construction or maintenance. You will lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems on job sites, measuring and manipulating pipe with specialized tools to ensure accurate production.

As a member of our field team, you will read blueprints, select pipe types, cut, thread, bend, secure, and test piping systems while meeting safety requirements and pass drug screen.