Pipefitter Helper

Where

Jenkinsville, SC

What you'll be doing

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, soldering, brazen, fused or cemented joints and hand tools. Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps and hangers, using hand and power tools. Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping. Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observes gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. Welds pipe supports to structural steel members. May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair. Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation. Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment. Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

What your background should be

Preferred minimum of 6 months documented field experience in chosen craft discipline. Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation. Previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.

Required Schooling / Training

High school diploma or equivalent.

Who is the client company

This is a large American conglomerate engineering, procurement and construction company.

If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com