Pipefitter - Travel | 12-Hour Shifts | Gas Plant Projects

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Mont Belvieu (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimized Process Designs (OPD) is seeking an experienced Pipefitter for site work in Mt. Belvieu, TX. The role involves reading drawings, fabricating and installing piping, and welding components to specification. Strong safety practices and the ability to work extended shifts in outdoor conditions are essential.

Travel to remote locations is required. Previous gas plant construction exposure is a plus, and leadership in safety is valued. Join OPD as part of the Koch Engineered Solutions family.

Qualifications

• At least 1.5 years of experience as a pipefitter.
• Willingness to travel and be away from home for extended periods in remote areas.
• Willingness to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
• Able to meet all physical demands of the job.
• Able to attend mandatory safety meetings.
• Be a safety role model.
• Gas plant construction experience is a plus.
• 3 years of pipefitting experience is preferred.
• Experience leading safety initiatives is a plus.
• Familiarity with welding basics.

Responsibilities

• Reading drawings, taking measurements, drawing isometrics, and installing piping efficiently.
• Basic knowledge of blueprints.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure for welding.
• Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials.
• Position and clamp components for welding.
• Knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
• Assemble and secure pipes and fittings according to specs by welding and threading.
• Rigging and handling equipment safely.
• Welding small areas per client requirements.
• Operate beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and Saw-Zall.

Skills

Pipefitter experience

Welding basics

Travel willingness

Safety leadership

Teamwork

Tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Hammers

Torches

Magnetic drills

Welding machines

Saw-Zall

Job description

Optimized Process Designs (OPD) is seeking an experienced Pipefitter for site work in Mt. Belvieu, TX. The role involves reading drawings, fabricating and installing piping, and welding components to specification. Strong safety practices and the ability to work extended shifts in outdoor conditions are essential.

Travel to remote locations is required. Previous gas plant construction exposure is a plus, and leadership in safety is valued. Join OPD as part of the Koch Engineered Solutions family.