Pipefitter Journeyman

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently
•    Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding
•    Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints
•    Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
•    Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials
•    Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment
•    Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
•    Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
•    Hydro test piping systems
•    Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
•    Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

•    May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
•    Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•    Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

•    Able to meet all physical requirements. 
•    Must have all required tools
•    Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
•    Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•    Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
•    Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.