Pipefitter: Refinery Maintenance & New Construction

Matrix Project Services; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service is seeking a skilled pipefitter to layout, install, maintain and repair piping systems across maintenance, tank and new construction projects in the United States. You will read drawings, select materials, set up fabrication, and test pipelines handling air, water, steam, oils and gases, while following safety protocols and Matrix Service training.

The role requires 4+ years in refinery maintenance or construction, strong tool knowledge, and certification/CV training compliance.

Qualifications

• 4+ years refinery maintenance/turnaround/construction experience.
• General knowledge of power and hand tools.
• Pass Pipefitter Skills Test at 70% or NCCER certification.
• Complete Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and site training.
• Maintain active status in the approved drug testing program.

Responsibilities

• Actively supports safety and Core Values of the Company.
• Represent the Company with high moral standards and ethics.
• Receive and understand work instructions and prints.
• Interpret drawings; plan work; select materials per engineering standards.
• Layout work; calculate dimensions; draft piping sketches as needed.
• Set up and operate bending, threading, and cutoff equipment; fabricate pipe.
• Test, inspect, replace or install piping, fittings, and parts for systems.
• Assemble and test diverse piping components.
• Prepare pipe for welded or specialty joints; install supports.
• Handle materials, equipment and tools to/from job site.
• Report work performed; identify and mitigate hazards.

Skills

Power tools

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Education

NCCER certification

Tools

Pipefitter Skills Test

Job description

Matrix Service is seeking a skilled pipefitter to layout, install, maintain and repair piping systems across maintenance, tank and new construction projects in the United States. You will read drawings, select materials, set up fabrication, and test pipelines handling air, water, steam, oils and gases, while following safety protocols and Matrix Service training.

The role requires 4+ years in refinery maintenance or construction, strong tool knowledge, and certification/CV training compliance.