Job Description

Overview

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is seeking to hire exceptional Pipefitters who can provide maintenance field expertise to support ongoing operations at the Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex.

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance field expertise to support operations.
  • Work with copper and stainless-steel tubing.
  • Fabricate threaded pipe.
  • Estimate and procure materials necessary for jobs.
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and blueprints.
  • Familiarity with bolting procedures, torquing, and gasket installation best practices.

Requirements

  • Graduate apprentice or vocational technical school plus 4 years industrial experience as a journeyman level Pipefitter OR 8 years of industrial experience as a journeyman level Pipefitter.
  • Supervisory and/or planning experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credentials Card).
  • Ability to work day and night, and be available for overtime.
  • Ability to climb ladders/work in high locations.
  • Must successfully complete assessments, background checks, and medical exams.

Additional Information

  • Employer will not sponsor visas for this position.
  • Posting closes at 11:59 pm CST on Sunday, July 12, 2026.