Pipefitter Journeyman.

Wood PLC
  • Houston, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Wood is currently sourcing expressions of interest for Pipefitters to join our team in Houston, TX for a Maintenance position. U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
    • Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
    • Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
    • Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
    • Threads pipe using threading machine.
    • Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
    • Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
    • Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
    • Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
    • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
    • Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
    • May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
    • Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
    • Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
    • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required.
    • Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees.
    • Be motivated and work safely and productively.


    QUALIFICATIONS

    • May be required to lift and carry items weighing no more than 50 pounds.
    • Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above.
    • Must be able to move in and around confined and uneven areas.
    • Must have full range of motion consistent with age..
    • Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job related noises.
    • Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces.
    • Must be able to perform the following actions to the frequency stated:

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas

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