Pipefitter Helper

Pipefitter Helper Job Highlights

Company Profile

Wood provides performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil/gas, power/ process, environment and infrastructure, renewables, mining, and general industrial sectors.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Pipefitter Helper to join our team for maintenance needs.

Educational Qualification

• No education level is mentioned, it may be required a High School Diploma

Work Experience

• Possess a minimum of 6 months of documented field experience in a chosen craft discipline (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• 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.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Inspects the worksite to determine the presence of obstructions.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold the pipe.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Selects type/size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervisors and employees.
• Be motivated and work safely and productively.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machines.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
• Use effective verbal and written communication skills.

Other Requirements

• Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Employer’s Statement

Wood is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.