Location
Ladson, Dorchester County, SC | United States
Job description
Pipefitter - Industrial Construction
We are currently seeking Experienced Pipe Fitters! You will plan, install, and maintain piping systems in industrial settings. The Pipe Fitter will be responsible for reviewing blueprints, and planning, installing, and maintaining piping systems and related equipment. To be successful as a Pipe Fitter you should have ample experience in welding and installing pipe systems according to specifications. Ultimately, a top Pipe Fitter has excellent mechanical skills and a good understanding of the requirements and precautions necessary for working with pipes conveying different materials.
Pay Rate: - $26hr to $30hr (Based on Experience)
Working Hours:
- Monday through Thursday
- 7:00 am till 5:30 pm
- 4-10s
Responsibilities:
- Selects the type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
- Inspects the worksite to determine the presence of obstructions.
- Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
- Cuts pipe using a hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer, chisel, cutting torch, and pipe-cutting machine.
- Thread pipe using a threading machine.
- Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machines.
- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold the pipe.
- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
- Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
- Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED.
- Trade school education or apprenticeship.
- Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter. (If not NCCER certified MUST pass a pipe fitter test)
- Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to prioritize and maintain strong attention to detail.
- Good communication.
- Physical dexterity.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Minimum Required Tools:
- 50' Tape Measure
- 10" Adjustable Wrench
- 14" Pipe Wrench
- 18" Pipe Wrench
- 24" Pipe Wrench
- Hammer
- 2# Hammer
- Channel Locks
- Flat Screwdriver Set
- Phillips Screwdriver Set
- Torpedo Level
- 18" Level
- Wrap Around
- Framing Square
- 1/2" Socket Set (up to 1 and 1/4" size)
- Combination Wrenches (up to 1 and 1/4" size)
- Allen Wrenches
- Vice Grips
- Tubing Cutter
- Center Finder
- Chisels
- Half Round File
- Plum Bob
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Job tags
Salary
$26 - $30 per hour
