U.S. Coast Guard

Overview

This position is located in the US Coast Department of Homeland Security, U. S. Coast Guard, BASE Elizabeth City, Utilities Branch of Facilities Engineering Department, Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The primary purpose is to serve as a pipefitter, performing skilled duties in the pipefitter and plumber trades.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and repair new and existing high-pressure piping systems and equipment.
• Plan and complete the routing and placement of systems leading to the equipment.
• Join, seal, and test systems and equipment for proper pressures, leak-free joints, and operation.
• Locate and tap main lines, setting up system routes and placing hangers for proper level and slope.
• Determine and install valves, traps, and unions needed for proper operation of systems.