Job Description

Title:  Journeyman Pipe fitter

 

General Summary:  Must be qualified to obtain a Colorado or New Mexico State Journeyman Pipe fitters license and have a minimum of 4 years industrial and heavy commercial experience as a journeyman pipe fitter.

 

Qualifications: 

v      Experience in installation of Carbon Steel and SS Steel piping systems

v      Experience working with and fitting for welding personnel

v       Extensive experience installing schedule 40, and schedule 80 PVC piping systems

v      Experience soldering and brazing copper piping systems

v      Experience in reading blueprints

v      Experience with isometric drawings

v      Knowledge of tools and techniques used in installing piping systems

v      Competency in math skills

v      Common knowledge of industrial installation standards and practices

v      Understanding of OSHA LO/TO requirements

v      Dependability

Skills Required:

v      Capable of working with and directing 1 to 2 apprentices/helpers

v      Capable of installing complex piping systems with direction from supervision

v      Capable of producing material requests for piping systems in advance

v      Capable of following all safety policies and company policies

v      Capable of proper use of company tools and equipment

v      Good communication and problem solving skills

v      Must be a self-motivated and proactive tradesman

Preferred Experience:

v      Clean room construction experience a plus

v      High purity pipe installation

v      Ultra pure water installation

v      Stainless steel tube bending

Education and training: (Helpful but not necessarily required)

v      Documented training certificates

v      Documented participation in the trade apprenticeship programs

v      Documented trade experience

v      Long term employment/employer provided training programs

v      High School diploma/GED

v      Computer literacy/CAD training

v      Vendor supplied training certificates

v      Valid driver’s license

References and Employment History:

v      References will be requested and checked

v      Employment history will be verified

v      10 year criminal history background check/drug screening required prior to employment

v      History of longevity with employers a plus

v      Pre-employment drug screening required