Journeyman Pipefitter

* 7 + year's experience working as a Pipefitter preferred. * May be required to lift and carry items weighing no more than 50 pounds. * Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above. * Must be able to move in and around confined and uneven areas. * Must have full range of motion consistent with age. * May be required consistently to work 10 hour shifts performing construction based labor in varying temperature extremes and conditions. * May be required, on occasion, to work up to 16 hours in a single shift. * Must be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, scaffolds and steel framework. * Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job related noises. * Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces. * Must be able to perform the following actions to the frequency stated: * Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications. * Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions. * Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers. * Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine. * Threads pipe using threading machine. * Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine. * Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold 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 bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools. * Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. * Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. * May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation. * Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment. * Respiratory protection is common and may be required. * Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required. * Use effective verbal and written communication skills. * Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees. * Be motivated and work safely and productively. * Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.

Created: 2025-09-27