The Pipefitters are responsible for accomplishing work in accordance with work specifications safely, with the highest quality and in a professional manner.

• POSITION DEMANDS (Education / Training / Experience)
• Reliable transportation.
• Basic stick ruler measurements.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and testing equipment.
• Work a job with general supervision and to be able to complete small tasks.
• Knowledge of various testing and obstructed flows.
• Knowledge of installing various pipe hangers (Type 1 and Type 2).
• Torch safety.
• Basic blanking and tagging knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of ship design and layout.
• Familiarity with WAFs.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be familiar with safety regulations and competent person tickets.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Carrying

Lifting

Walking

Climbing

Pulling

Must be able to go on vessels

Crawling

Sitting

Visual Requirements

Crouching

Standing

Hearing

Stooping

Other

Kneeling

Talking

Visual Requirements : Must be able to pass a Standard Jaeger’s Test chart for near vision acuity reading J1 letters or equivalent with or without corrective aids and pass a color vision test using Ishihara’s Tests for Color Deficiency.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

This position reports to shop supervisor. This position develops and maintains a positive working relationship with other Pipefitters and supports a team approach in the pursuit of common company goals.

• PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assures that tank / compartment has an updated safe for hot work ticket and that requirements of the ticket have been met.

Example : ventilation, lighting, safety equipment etc.).

• Assures that conditions of the tank / compartment have not changed since the ticket was written. (Example : fuel run back, unsafe working conditions, etc.).
• Assures that a Work Authorization Form (WAF) ticket is on the job site and that it is for the specific job being accomplished, no work will be accomplished without a WAF posted at location of repairs.
• Assures that any other safety issues are complied with that relate to the specific job being accomplished (Example : special staging, face shields for grinding, protective clothing for hot work related jobs, breathing apparatus with correct cartridges, etc).
• Assures that you are trained or qualified for the work you are assigned to do (Example : JLG, forklift, welding, brazing, special electrical / mechanical repairs and etc.).
• Assures that General Dynamics-NASSCO’s Safety Procedures, including testing, are utilized for all torch work.
• Assures that you and personnel working under your direction are working as safely and as productively as possible maintaining quality control at all times.
• Assures that a 30 minute cool down period has been accomplished in hot work areas.
• Assures that fire watches are assigned and maintained in the proper position.
• Assures that the job site is left in a safe and clean condition prior to departure.
• Identify pipe class and material fittings.
• ACCOUNTABILITY

Responsible for effective, efficient and safe accomplishment of all assigned tasks.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT ISSUE

None.

UNIQUE / ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job. Occasional weekend work and / or extended hours.