Pipefitter Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
PipefitterSpokane, WA9 days ago
Examples include: knowledge of various high-pressure piping systems and equipment; ability to plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipment; ability to interpret and apply building plans and blueprints, and to use shop mathematics to lay out angles, arcs, and circles; skill in the use of tools and equipment such as sliding squares, measuring tapes, dividers, chalk lines, plumb bobs, templates, star drills, grinders, flanges, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters, and pipe wrenches. Employs methods and techniques for figuring pipe, joints, and valve sizes needed to support pressures of systems, aligning pipes, valves, fittings, and joints for accurate match, and installing proper braces and supports to control movement and vibration and allow for expansion and contraction.