Savannah Pipefitter Journeyman – Outage Project

Wood PLC; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood PLC is seeking skilled Pipefitters for an outage project in Savannah, Georgia. Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Responsibilities include selecting pipe types/sizes, planning installations, cutting and threading pipe, bending, mounting hangers, and assembling joints. You will test systems for leaks, load and transport materials, and follow all safety rules.

Qualifications

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems
• Plan work and select proper tools
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings
• Make decisions based on measurable criteria
• Work at heights without fear

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees.
• Be motivated and work safely and productive.
• Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.

Skills

Precision

Mathematical aptitude

Plan & tool selection

Height work

Job description

Wood PLC is seeking skilled Pipefitters for an outage project in Savannah, Georgia. Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Responsibilities include selecting pipe types/sizes, planning installations, cutting and threading pipe, bending, mounting hangers, and assembling joints. You will test systems for leaks, load and transport materials, and follow all safety rules.