Pipefitter

Pipefitter Job Highlights

Company Profile

Amentum is a premier global leader in designing, engineering, managing, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Pipefitter who will install, maintain and repair water, steam, gas, or other types of pipe and pipe fittings.

Skilled and proficient in the usage of electronic leak detection methodologies such as ultrasonic listening devices.

Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered and identifies and reports safety, environmental, and other work requirements for resolution.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalency
• Minimum Class IV Stick Welding Certificate

Work Experience

• Possess 5 years of experience at journeyman pipefitter level

Duties/Responsibilities

• Accountable for assigned tools, materials, and equipment.
• Accurate, timely, and cost-effective performance of duties.
• Adheres to proper security practices, foreign object damage procedures, and airfield driving regulations, as applicable.
• Cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.
• Complies with applicable federal, state, United States Air Force (USAF), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) environmental laws and regulations.
• Complies with health and safety rules and procedures; performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
• Fabricates and welds pipe supports, hangers, and brackets and secures to structural steel members.
• Understands steam/water flow characteristics and theory of operation; able to apply these applications to all associated equipment such as pumps, trap strainers, regulators, and safety valves.
• Wear all times appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as determined by position and duties.
• Inspections and assessments of piping systems, reporting those conditions to the AT, and performing the pipe repair work requests issued by the AT.
• Interfaces with customers and is responsible for customer feedback, as applicable.
• Investigate and identify facility gas leaks including compressed air, natural gas, breathing air, steam, and other similar facility utilities; correct facility/RPIE gas utility piping leaks found by the PdM Lab; repair water and steam pipe leaks or other identified problems found by the PdM Lab, and install sampling ports for air desiccant breathers.
• Lays out work and measures to locate the position of pipe from drawings or other written specifications, cutting various sizes of pipe to correct lengths with a chisel and hammer, oxyacetylene torch, or pipe-cutting machines.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment within the shops and company vehicles.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of all Alutiiq LLC-related matters.
• Operates motor vehicles in accordance with company vehicle policies.
• Performs a variety of pipefitting trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of water, steam, gas, or other types of pipe and pipe fittings according to specifications and plumbing code.
• Performs standard shop computations relating to pressures, flow, and size of pipe required. Performs standard tests to determine whether finished pipes meet specifications.
• Responsible for completing daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance, and repair information, including work performed, materials used and hours worked on each assigned work order.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Threads pipe with stocks and dies, assembles pipe with couplings, and fastens pipe to hangers.
• Utilizes and interprets technical manuals, shop directives, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and specifications, verbal and written instructions.
• Working harmoniously with customers and fellow co-workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years of experience at journeyman pipefitter level
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience working on Tinker facilities
• Familiarity with military-specific facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable
• Military experience
• Previous experience working on a military installation

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to adapt to changes in technology and applicable facility/infrastructure codes and standards.
• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional & courteous manner in diverse situations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses/IDs/certifications.
• Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Current state driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of valid insurance.
• Demonstrated working ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Familiarity with facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable.
• Proficiency and knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools.

Benefits/Perks

• Career Mobility
• Education Assistance and Support
• Flexible Leave and Vacation
• Health and Wellness
• Retirement Planning
• Rewards and Recognition

Employer’s Statement

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company provides equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.