Overview
The Start-Up Pipefitter Journeyman position involves planning, laying out, installing, testing, and repairing various piping systems according to industry standards. The role requires skilled experience and a strong working knowledge of different types of pipe systems.
Responsibilities
- Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems.
- Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate and install piping efficiently.
- Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products for welding.
- Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications.
- Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation.
- 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, and pipe threaders.
- Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
- Hydro test piping systems.
- Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities for work activities.
- Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with contract plans and specifications.
Requirements
- May require a high school diploma or equivalent with previous experience in the field.
- Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for the position.
- Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools, and layout tools.
Additional Information
- Able to meet all physical requirements.
- Must have all required tools.
- Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required.
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.