Pipefitting Helper: Learn & Build Industrial Piping

Central Gulf Industrial Alliance; Louisiana (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Career development

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a journeyman-level helper to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related equipment. Responsibilities cover selecting materials, cutting, threading, bending, mounting, and testing piping along with refrigeration/AC components.

The role requires working with attention to safety rules, at heights, and in a collaborative environment with foremen and technicians.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 0–2 years of experience.
• Under direct supervision; primary functions do not require independent judgment.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely, safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman pipefitters with layout, fabrication, and installation.
• Select pipes, supports, and equipment per specs.
• Inspect site for obstructions and plan installation sequences.
• Cut pipes using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer, chisel, torch and machine.
• Thread pipes using threading machine.
• Bend pipes by hand or with bending tools/machine.
• Mount pipe hangers/brackets on walls/ceilings.
• Assemble and install fittings using various joints and hand tools.
• Secure pipes to structures with brackets, clamps and hangers.
• Install and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning systems and controls.
• Test piping systems for leaks by pressure and gauges.
• Weld pipe supports to structural members.
• Observe/operate machinery to verify repairs as needed.
• Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and supplies.
• Assist in lifting/ positioning materials during installation.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Observing safety and project rules; other duties as required.

Skills

Precision work

Shop mathematics

Planning

3D visualization

Work at heights

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipe cutter

Threading machine

Hacksaw

Pipe bending tools

Welding equipment

Pipe fitting tools

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a journeyman-level helper to assist in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related equipment. Responsibilities cover selecting materials, cutting, threading, bending, mounting, and testing piping along with refrigeration/AC components.

The role requires working with attention to safety rules, at heights, and in a collaborative environment with foremen and technicians.