Job Description

Overview

The Pipefitter Foreman is responsible for laying out, assembling, installing, and maintaining pipe systems and related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This role requires intermediate experience and involves working in a construction or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

  • Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate and install 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; install all other items in accordance with 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.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Pipefitter Foreman in a Power Plant or Industrial setting.
  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for the position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Additional Information

  • Must be able to constantly move about a construction/industrial site.
  • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
  • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas.
  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
  • May be required to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across the construction/industrial site.
  • Must have required tools.
  • May require U.S. Driver License.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to pass fit for duty testing.