Pipefitter
*Perdiem Available*
Position:
Pipefitter
Department:
Operations
Location:
Traveling is Required. **Per Diem offered**
Direct Report:
Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
Read and understand plans and specifications including blue prints and isometric drawings
Visualize two dimensional isometric drawings in three dimensions
Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain, and take any corrective action needed
Use appropriate hand and power tools to fit, install, disassemble, and/or remove:
Specified type and size of pipe
Pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceilings to hold pipe
Install valves
Couplings and other fittings
Utilize threading machines for the installation of small bore screw pipe
Utilize pipe cutting mechanisms including beveling machine to cut large bore pipe to specified lengths
Lift, position and secure materials and work pieces during installation
Utilize pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems and pipe couplings including: butt welded, socket welded, threaded, grooved, and fused joints
Calculates pipe take offs and completes mathematical calculations in accordance with industry practice
Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards
Plan and lay out the installation of large bore and small bore pipe around structural and mechanical elements by clearly communicating objectives with welders and fitter helpers
Follow established job-site safety and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area
Understand and implement lockout/tag out procedures in a safe manner.
Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards
All other duties as assigned by the site superintendent
Physical Requirements:
Frequent walking and climbing (stairs, ladders, terrain)
Frequent lifting (up to and including 50 pounds)
Frequent bending, twisting and standing
Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions
Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required
Experience:
Must have five or more years of experience fitting screw, small bore, and large bore industrial piping
Candidates should have previous experience with rigging of pipe for construction applications
Must be able to read ISOs and create spool drawling
Must have strong mathematical abilities
Must be able to calculate tie in points and other site construction efforts in a high paced environment
Must be able to forecast needs and prepare work accordingly
Must have a working knowledge of pipeline fabrication
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses or Certifications:
NCCER Pipefitter Certification preferred
OSHA 10 Certification preferred
EEO
MEC Construction LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have in fitting screw pipe, small bore, and large bore industrial piping?
Work Location: On the road