What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Pipefitter position at Tennessee State Mechanical and Plumbing?
Pipe Fitter Job "5 Years Piping Experience Required"
- Contractor Paid Health Insurance, Retirement, and Annuity you deserve.
We are looking for a reliable pipe fitter to plan, install and maintain piping systems in industrial and commercial jobs. As a pipefitter will be responsible for reviewing blueprints, and planning, installing and maintaining piping systems and related equipment.
To be successful as a pipe fitter you should have ample experience in installing pipe systems according to specifications. Ultimately, a top pipe fitter has excellent mechanical skills and a good understanding of the requirements and precautions necessary for working with pipes conveying dangerous chemicals and liquids.
Pipe Fitter Responsibilities:
- Inspecting the workplace, clearing obstructions, and preparing materials and equipment.
- Studying blueprints and planning pipe systems and related equipment installations.
- Using a variety of tools to modify pipes to specifications.
- Measuring and marking pipes for cutting and threading.
- Assembling and welding pipe components and systems.
- Securing pipes to walls and fixtures with brackets, clamps, and welding equipment.
- Ordering required materials such as pipes, hangars, brackets, hydraulic cylinders, etc.
- Repairing and maintaining pipe systems, supports, and related equipment.
- Clearing pipe systems of obstructions and testing their functionality.
- Complying with relevant codes and regulatory standards.
- Pipe Fitter Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED.
- Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter.
- Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to prioritize and maintain strong attention to detail.
- Good communication and managerial skills.
- Physical dexterity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Piping: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34 - $40