Pipefitter- Lithia Springs, GA

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, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Sets up and operates welding equipment to weld pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping.
• Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs minor maintenance and cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work at heights and operate powered equipment.
• Must be able to perform minor maintenance and cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Must be able to observe and comply with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pipefitter.
• Experience with welding and brazing techniques.
• Knowledge of pipe fitting and plumbing codes and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skills

• Proficient in the use of pipe cutting, threading, bending, and welding equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines.

Benefits

• Full Time Permanent Position
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Full-time position.