Senior Pipefitter Journeyman — Level IV

Brown & Root; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Level IV Journeyman with extensive field experience in piping systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. You will read and interpret instructions, plan and execute complex installations independently while adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include selecting pipe types/sizes, inspecting sites, planning sequences to avoid obstructions, cutting and threading pipes, bending, mounting supports, and testing systems for leaks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with related field experience.
• Knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Follows pre-established guidelines to perform duties.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Requires supervision and standard instructions.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and coordinate with others.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with bending tools/machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls/ceilings to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs metal or nonmetal pipes and fittings using joints and tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems and controls.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by pressure and gauges.
• Welds pipe supports to steel members.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Assists in lifting, positioning and securing materials during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.

Skills

Reading plans/drawings

Shop mathematics

Tool selection

3D visualization from plans

Height work safety

Precision workmanship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hacksaw

Pipe cutter

Threading machine

Pipe bending tools

Welding equipment

Drill/reamer

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Level IV Journeyman with extensive field experience in piping systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. You will read and interpret instructions, plan and execute complex installations independently while adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include selecting pipe types/sizes, inspecting sites, planning sequences to avoid obstructions, cutting and threading pipes, bending, mounting supports, and testing systems for leaks.