Pipefitter Journeyman

4 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Craft Recruiting Full time
Pipefitter Journeyman Job Description

Requisition ID: Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pipefitter Journeyman to join our team. As a key member of our piping crew, you will be responsible for planning, laying out, installing, testing, and repairing all types of piping systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued, and fused joints.
  • Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate, and install piping efficiently.
  • Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding.
  • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints.
  • Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation, and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications.
  • 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, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall.
  • Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
  • Hydro test piping systems.
  • Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities, or determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications:

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools, and layout tools as well as measurement tools.

Requirements:

  • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site.
  • Must be a Journeyman with piping experience.
  • Must have HDPE fusion experience.
  • Underground pipe welding crew installing carbon and stainless lines.
  • Rigging certs that would be preferred.
  • Should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
  • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
  • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
  • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
  • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces.
  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
  • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Craft Recruiting is a leading provider of skilled labor services. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver high-quality candidates to our clients. Our team of experts works closely with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees. Our company values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all.

Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional results and exceed client expectations. Apply now to become a part of our team


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