Pipefitter Top Helper - Jamac

Environmental Air Systems, LLC; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems, LLC is seeking a Pipefitter Helper in High Point, North Carolina. The role involves assisting pipefitters in installing piping systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. A high school diploma is required, with vocational training preferred. Proficiency in using hand and power tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a pipefitter helper or similar role.
• Strong understanding of pipefitting techniques and practices.

Responsibilities

• Aid pipefitters with the layout, assembly, and installation of piping systems.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required angles.
• Assist with installation of pipe systems, fixtures, and equipment.
• Inspect and test installed systems for leaks.
• Adhere to safety regulations and protocols.

Skills

Pipefitting techniques

Blueprint interpretation

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Aid pipefitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required angles using hand and power tools, preparing materials for installation.
• Assist with the installation of pipe systems, supports, fixtures, and equipment for various piping systems such as water, gas, and steam.
• Inspect and test installed systems to identify leaks and other issues, making necessary adjustments and repairs as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe work environment by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety meetings.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, ensuring they are cleaned, stored properly, and available for use when needed.
• Help maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered during the project.
• Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the project, providing practical solutions to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
• Assist in training and mentoring less experienced helpers, promoting skill development and adherence to best practices within the pipefitting trade.

Education Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a pipefitter helper or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of pipefitting techniques and practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of relevant vocational training or an apprenticeship program is preferred.

Job Requirements and Special Skills

• Proficient in using hand and power tools related to pipefitting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels.