Pipe Fitter | Pipe Layer

Applicant will have basic tools and experience to perform installation of flanged pipe, PVC pipe, threaded pipe, and underground pipe; according to sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions

Essential Functions:

• Perform layout – square, on line and on grade
• Work with and around heavy equipment to safely excavate and trench for underground pipe
• Plan-Sequence installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers
• Cut pipe using saws, torches, or other means
• Thread pipe using threading machine
• Assemble and install pipe and pipe fittings; including those made of ductile iron, copper, stainless steel, and PVC
• Secure pipes and supports to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers
• Setup and test piping systems for leaks with air and/or water
• Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, brings problems to the attention of the supervisor
• Must be physically capable of climbing, carrying up to 50 lbs, standing-walking up to 10 hour work days, working outdoors in adverse conditions