- Key Responsibilities:
1. Install and maintain piping systems: As a pipe fitter, your main responsibility will be to install, assemble, fabricate, and maintain piping systems according to engineering specifications.
2. Read and interpret blueprints: You will need to be able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installation of pipes and fittings.
3. Cut and thread pipes: You will be responsible for cutting, bending, and threading pipes using various tools and equipment to fit specific project requirements.
4. Test piping systems: After installation, you will conduct tests to ensure that the piping systems are leak-free and functioning properly.
5. Collaborate with team members: You will work closely with other team members, such as welders and plumbers, to ensure seamless coordination and completion of projects.
- Required Skills and Expectations:
1. Experience in pipe fitting: A minimum of 1-7 years of experience in pipe fitting is required for this role.
2. Knowledge of piping materials and techniques: You should have a solid understanding of different piping materials and installation techniques.
3. Attention to detail: Precision and accuracy are crucial in pipe fitting to ensure proper alignment and connection of pipes.
4. Physical stamina: The job may involve working in tight spaces and lifting heavy pipes, so physical stamina is essential.
5. Safety consciousness: You must adhere to safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.