Shipyard Pipefitter - Grow Your Piping Skills

Tecnico; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Técnico is seeking a Handyperson 1st Pipefitter in Chesapeake, Virginia. The position requires a keen interest in shipbuilding, fundamental knowledge of piping systems, and 2 years of relevant experience. Candidates must work well in teams, maintain safety standards, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow in the trade.

Responsibilities include executing tasks under supervision and assisting in the installation and removal of piping systems. Candidates should be able to work in various environmental conditions and meet physical requirements.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in the Pipefitting trade in a shipyard.
• Understanding of nautical directions (port, starboard, forward, aft).
• Must be a certified Firewatch.

Responsibilities

• Wear required PPE and adhere to OSHA standards.
• Independently execute assigned tasks from supervisors.
• Assist in the removal or installation of various piping systems.

Skills

Basic knowledge of shipboard piping systems

Ability to use hand and power tools safely

Ability to read and interpret measurements

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools required in pipefitting

Job description

Técnico is seeking a Handyperson 1st Pipefitter in Chesapeake, Virginia. The position requires a keen interest in shipbuilding, fundamental knowledge of piping systems, and 2 years of relevant experience. Candidates must work well in teams, maintain safety standards, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow in the trade.

Responsibilities include executing tasks under supervision and assisting in the installation and removal of piping systems. Candidates should be able to work in various environmental conditions and meet physical requirements.