Piping Systems Welder & Installer

Brown & Root Industrial Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana seeks a piping technician to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for process plants. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and efficient problem solving.

You will perform pipe cutting, threading, bending, and mounting, inspect sites, ensure leak-free operation, and follow work instructions under supervision. This position requires reading plans and using common piping tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 2–3 years of related experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
• Experience with installing and maintaining piping systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Select pipe type and size per job specs.
• Inspect site for obstructions.
• Plan installation sequence to avoid conflicts.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipe using standard tools.
• Mount hangers and brackets to support piping.
• Test systems for leaks and observe gauges.
• Weld pipe supports to structural members.
• Follow safety rules and perform required duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Decision making

Shop math

Tool selection

Reading drawings

Work at heights

3D visualization

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipe cutting tools

Welding equipment

Pipe threading machine

Hacksaw

Pipe bending tools

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana seeks a piping technician to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for process plants. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and efficient problem solving.

You will perform pipe cutting, threading, bending, and mounting, inspect sites, ensure leak-free operation, and follow work instructions under supervision. This position requires reading plans and using common piping tools.