Overview
PALA Interstate, LLC is seeking a Pipefitter to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain piping according to project specifications in a safe manner. The role requires reading and interpreting job specifications, plans, and blueprints, and performing tasks with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Work safely at all times and assess the work area for hazards.
- Read and understand isometric and pipe drawings.
- Select appropriate materials and make measurements and cuts for pipe systems.
- Prepare pipe lengths and set up joints and fittings for welders.
- Inspect work site for obstructions and ensure structural integrity.
- Plan installation sequences to avoid obstructions.
- Cut, grind, thread, and bend pipe according to specifications.
- Assemble and install various metal and non-metal pipes and fittings.
- Perform advanced rigging and material handling.
- Secure pipes to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers.
- Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure and observing gauges.
- Operate necessary tools and equipment safely.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Bolt up flanges using proper procedures.
Requirements
- Minimum four years’ experience in piping, rigging, and flagging.
- NCCER Pipefitting Certification strongly desired.
- Must pass in-house Pipe Fitter Assessment Test.