Pipefitter

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Coordinate with job Superintendent / Foreman to configure pipe system layout.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Assemble materials at job site.
• Cut, thread, and hammer pipes according to pipe system specs.
• Use saws and cutting torches to craft proper pipe sizes.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Ability to read Isometric Drawings.
• Perform other duties as required.