Job Description
An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may include but not limited to : pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangars, and angles.
Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings, outside, and inside structures, i.e. tanks or boilers.
Qualification Highlights
- Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper.
- Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills.
- Must have good leadership and communication skills.
- Must be have experience on an industrial construction project.
Position Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work : locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Identify all tools required for tasks.
- Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
- Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
- Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
- Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
- Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated industrial construction / maintenance history experience.
- Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
- Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant.
- Must have 4+ years experience with the pipe fitting processes.
- Good problem-solving abilities.
- Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Good reading comprehension.
- Ability to work with others - team player.
- Ability to work independently - minimal supervision.
- Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
- Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Zachry ROF'ed employee.
- Former Zachry Employee.
- NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter
- Formal / technical education
Required Tools
- 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock
- 2 - Torpedo Magnetic Level
- 1 - 25' Tape Measure
- 1 - 5 Gallon Plastic Bucket
- 2 - 12" x 24" Framing Square
- 1 - String Level
- 1 - 8" Crescent Wrench
- 1 - 14" Pipe Wrench
- 1 - 24" Pipe Wrench
- 1 - Pipefitter's Blue Book
- 1 - 420 Channel Locks
- 1 - Torch Lighter (Striker)
- 1 - Chalk Line
- 1 - Set of Allen Wrenches
- 1 - Line Up Bar
- 2 - Combination Open / Box End Wrenches (7 / 8", 15 / 16", 1 1 / 16", 1 1 / 8", 1 1 / 4")
- 1 - Screwdriver (Flat)
- 1 - Set of Tip Cleaners
- 1 - Pair of Leather Gloves
- 1 - 24" Level
- 1 - 16' Tape Measure
- 1 - Pair of Cutting Goggles
- 1 - Center Finder
- 1 - 4" Wraparound
- 1 - 12" Crescent Wrench
- 1 - 18" Pipe Wrench
- 1 - Center Punch
- 1 - Wire Cutters
- 1 - Plumb Bob
- 1 - Set Blinding Wedges - Small
- 1 - Hacksaw
- 1 - 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer
- 1 - Phillips Screwdriver
- 1 - Combination Set - Tri- Square, Protractor, and Center Finder
- 1 - 3 / 8 Ratchet Drive with 3 / 8" to 1" set
- 1 - Construction Calculator
- 1 - Rain Suit
- 1 - Rubber boots
Physical Requirements
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
- Will talk and hear to communicate.
- Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull : objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.
- Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
- Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to : hard hat, safety glasses / goggles, ear plugs / muffs, masks / respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
30+ days ago