Journeyman Pipefitters - Pasadena, TX

About the role

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and prevent shutdowns. We are seeking a Journeyman Pipefitter for nested maintenance work at several sites in the Pasadena, TX area.

This is long-term nested maintenance work, with 40-50 hours per week, and overtime and call outs as needed. No per diem is available, making it ideal for local candidates.

Responsibilities

The Journeyman Pipefitter will lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.

• Selects size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications
• Inspects work sites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness
• Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers
• Cuts, threads, and bends pipe
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe fittings
• Joins pipe by means of threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints
• Secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems
• Tests piping system for leaks

Requirements

• 4 years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
• Written pre-employment qualification test
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
• Hazard Communication orientation/test
• Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination
• OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
• Job site orientation
• Job site safety requirements as required (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)

NCCER certification is preferred, and fabrication skills are a plus. Background check and drug test are required. The applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace.