Austin Industries

Overview

Austin Industrial is a leading provider of self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies across the U.S. The Pipefitter position involves laying out, assembling, installing, and maintaining pipe systems and related equipment for various industrial applications.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications using tools such as saws and cutting torches.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems and related machines and equipment.
• Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and ensure structural integrity.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded areas.
• Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead for coating.

Requirements

• No minimum education requirements.
• 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• NCCER certification.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Additional Information

• Employees must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to various hazards.
• Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.