Pipefitter

Pipefitter Job Highlights

Company Profile

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider. The portfolio covers manufacturing, consulting, engineering, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion to turnarounds, environmental technologies, and digital applications.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Pipefitter to join its team for engineering (piping) needs.

Educational Qualification

• No educational level is mentioned, yet having a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic.
• Cuts pipe, using a hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Inspects worksites to determine the presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping.
• Joins piping by means of threaded, calked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints.
• Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
• Secures pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools.
• Select the type/size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Tests piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Threads pipe, using threading machine, end pipe by hand or with the pipe-bending machine.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
• Follow oral and written directions, plans, and blueprints.
• Look at flat drawings or pictures and understand how they would look as solid objects.
• Rate information using standards that can be measured or checked.
• Work within precise standards of accuracy.

Physical Requirements

• Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
• Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers.
• See well (either naturally or with correction).
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required and lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds and occasionally more.
• Use hands, arms, and fingers fully.

Employer’s Statement

Bilfinger is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.