Refinery Pipefitter: Maintenance & P&ID Expert

Matrix Service Co; Nederland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service Co is seeking a skilled pipefitter to lay out, install, maintain and repair piping systems across maintenance, tank, and construction projects. You will interpret drawings, plan procedures, select materials, and fabricate pipe as required.

The role requires testing and inspection of piping systems, assembling components, and preparing joints for welding or special joints. Responsibilities include setting up supports, managing site materials, documenting work, and actively

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
• General knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Must pass Pipefitter Skills Test at or above 70% or NCCER certification.
• Experience with high- or low-pressure piping systems and components.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings & P&ID's.
• Safety training including Matrix Service and Process Safety Management.
• Ability to obtain/maintain drug testing program status.
• Pre-employment background check clearance.
• TWIC card required.

Responsibilities

• Lays out, installs, maintains, and repairs piping systems for maintenance, tank, and construction.
• Interpret drawings; plan procedures; select materials per engineering standards.
• Set up and operate bending, threading, and cutoff equipment; fabricate pipe as needed.
• Test, inspect, repair, or install piping for air, water, steam, oils, gases, acids, caustics.
• Assemble and test piping components; prepare joints for welding or special joints.
• Attach hangers and supports; manage materials and tools to/from job site.
• Document work performed; identify and address safety hazards.
• Complete Matrix Service safety, process safety, and site-specific training.
• Pass required drug testing and background checks; TWIC card required.

Skills

4+ years refinery experience

Hand tools knowledge

Pipefitter test 70%+

P&ID interpretation

Safety training (Matrix Service)

Drug testing program eligibility

Background check clearance

TWIC card

Job description

Matrix Service Co is seeking a skilled pipefitter to lay out, install, maintain and repair piping systems across maintenance, tank, and construction projects. You will interpret drawings, plan procedures, select materials, and fabricate pipe as required.

The role requires testing and inspection of piping systems, assembling components, and preparing joints for welding or special joints. Responsibilities include setting up supports, managing site materials, documenting work, and actively