Pipe Covering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time
Job Summary

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a skilled Pipe Covering Specialist to join our team. As a Pipe Covering Specialist, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing insulation and protective coverings for piping, pipe fittings, valves, mechanical equipment, and machinery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of insulation and protective coverings for piping, pipe fittings, valves, boilers, stoves, furnaces, mechanical equipment, and machinery.
  • Mix and prepare insulation materials; cut, fit, and apply materials as required.
  • Wrap insulation with paper and canvas; paste or sew canvas in place; band pipe covering with metal wire or straps.
  • Conduct work in a safe manner and in accordance with established safety rules and practices.
  • Erect and dismantle ladders and scaffolds as required.
Requirements
  • Graduation from a standard senior high school or the equivalent and completion of an approved apprentice training program in pipe covering, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
  • Considerable knowledge of the types and characteristics of insulating materials and other protective coatings used on machinery, equipment, and appurtenances.
  • Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work, especially those related to handling and disposal of asbestos-containing materials.
  • Skill in the use and care of the tools and equipment of the trade.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Working Conditions

May involve exposure to a variety of operating mechanical equipment and loud noise and/or noxious odors. May include working in all types of weather conditions and in confined space environments throughout the plant facility and collection systems.


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