SUMMARY
The Pipefitter is responsible for performing high-quality, safe, and professional pipefitting work in accordance with specifications. The role requires at least 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of J1 and J2 requirements, brazing techniques, pipe bending, tack welding, and familiarity with P-1 and P-2 piping systems. Candidates must be able to read technical instruments, identify pipe materials, follow procedures such as PCPs, CWPs, WAFs, and QA checkpoints, and demonstrate proficiency in MIL-STD-777. A high school diploma is preferred, along with reliability, teamwork, good attendance, and the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training/Experience)
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent education preferred.
- At least 5 years of Pipefitting experience is required.
- Must have knowledge of all the J1 and J2 requirements.
- Reliable transportation.
- Must have a good attendance record along with being a team player.
- Brazing qualifications for face feed and insert.
- Knowledge of bending rolling offsets and 90’s on a hand bender and machine benders.
- Knowledge of tack welding, pipe and hangers.
- Must know standard items that pertain to pipe installation and testing.
- Able to hand prep piping for backing rings and butt welds either using grinder or cutting machines.
- Able to work to PCP’s and CWP’s along with the proper WAF and drawings.
- Must have prior experience with P-1 piping and P-2 high energy pipe testing and installation.
- Must be familiar with QA checkpoints and what paperwork needs to be on the job during the checkpoint.
- Be able to read micrometer, feeler gauges.
- Be able to identify pipe material.
- Basic knowledge of MIL STD 777.
- Must be able to follow instructions and work well with others.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and measure using the metric system.
REASONING ABILITY
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems that may arise in certain situations.