The posting
Job Description
An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems.
Qualification Highlights:
• Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper. • Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills. • Must have good leadership and communication skills. • Must have experience on an industrial construction project.
Position Responsibilities:
• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required. • Identify all tools required for tasks. • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks. • Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications. • Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications. • Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems. • Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
Required Qualifications:
• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience. • Ability to read prints and construction drawings. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions. • Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant. • Must have 4+ years’ experience with the pipe fitting processes. • Good problem-solving abilities. • Good aptitude and manual dexterity. • Good reading comprehension. • Ability to work with others – team player. • Ability to work independently – minimal supervision. • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors. • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Zachry ROF’ed employee. • Former Zachry Employee. • NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter • Formal/technical education.
Reports to Position:
• This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
Required Tools:
• 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock • 2 - Torpedo Magnetic Level • 1 - 25' Tape Measure • 1 - 5 Gallon Plastic Bucket • 2 - 12" x 24" Framing Square • 1 - String Level • 1 - 8" Crescent Wrench • 1 - 14" Pipe Wrench • 1 - 24" Pipe Wrench • 1 - Pipefitter's Blue Book • 1 - 420 Channel Locks • 1 - Torch Lighter (Striker) • 1 - Chalk Line • 1 - Set of Allen Wrenches • 1 - Line Up Bar • 2 - Combination Open/Box End Wrenches (7/8", 15/16", 1 1/16", 1 1/8", 1 1/4") • 1 - Screwdriver (Flat) • 1 - Set of Tip Cleaners • 1 - Pair of Leather Gloves • 1 - 24" Level • 1 - 16' Tape Measure • 1 - Pair of Cutting Goggles • 1 - Center Finder • 1 - 4" Wraparound • 1 - 12" Crescent Wrench • 1 - 18" Pipe Wrench • 1 - Center Punch • 1 - Wire Cutters • 1 - Plumb Bob • 1 - Set Blinding Wedges – Small • 1 – Hacksaw • 1 - 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer • 1 - Phillips Screwdriver • 1 - Combination Set - Tri- Square, Protractor, and Center Finder • 1 - 3/8 Ratchet Drive with 3/8" to 1" set • 1 - Construction Calculator • 1 – Rain Suit • 1 – Rubber boots
Physical Requirements:
• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. • Will talk and hear to communicate. • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls. • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. • May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection. • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. • Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day. • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *
*None
OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS
Job Specific Requirements
DOES THIS POSITION REQUIRE A COMPUTER? *
No
BACKGROUND CHECK *
Yes
REQUIREMENTS MEDICAL *
- Drug Screen
- Pre-Employment Physical
SAFETY/ORIENTATION/TRAINING *
- Audio
- Safety Essentials
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Site Specific



