Industrial Pipefitter

About the role

Pipefitters are required to have knowledge of how various piping systems and equipment are installed and operate. They must have the ability to plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipment, interpret and apply building plans and blueprints, and use mathematics to lay out angles, arcs, and circles. Pipefitters make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and where the systems and equipment worked on are in hard-to-reach places. This requires the pipefitters to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The pipefitters frequently handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to 50 pounds (23 kg).

Responsibilities

• Plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipment
• Interpret and apply building plans and blueprints; use mathematics to lay out angles, arcs, and circles
• Use tools and equipment such as sliding squares, measuring tapes, dividers, chalk lines, plumb bobs, templates, grinders, hand/power pipe threaders/cutters, and pipe wrenches
• Plan and lay out the needed routing, placement, pitch, incline, and elevation of systems and equipment
• Test systems and equipment after completing work for proper circulation, flow, pressure, and leak-free joints
• Perform repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms in hard-to-reach places
• Handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds (23 kg)
• Ensure workmanship meets or exceeds applicable standard industry and/or customer contract specifications

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in pipefitting preferred but not required
• Experience in tubing and instrumentation a plus
• Experience in welding a plus
• Ability and willingness to travel to various local job sites within a work week; rare but occasional out-of-town travel
• Required to possess and maintain a personal set of hand tools
• Ability and willingness to work overtime when necessary
• Direct industrial construction experience will result in better compensation

Pay

Up to $32.00 per hour (experience dependent)

Schedule

Full-time, in-person. Overtime required when necessary.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Tool Allotment
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance

About the company

Industrial Construction Services & Design (ICON Industrial) is a branch of Triosim Corporation. For 40+ years, ICON has been a full-service industrial construction company based in Pennsylvania, serving manufacturers and heavy industry throughout the US. They employ the industry’s most knowledgeable and skilled workforce while providing ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to develop the next generation of specialists.