What are the responsibilities and job description for the PIPEFITTER LEAD A position at BOLLINGER MISSISSIPPI SHIPBUILDING LLC?
GENERAL FUNCTION: The pipefitter lays out, installs and maintains vessels’ piping systems, such as heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure and oil lines.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities:
- Follows blueprints and uses hand tools and shop machines.
- Cuts and bores holes in bulkheads and decks for installation of pipes.
- Cuts and threads pipe and pipefittings.
- Connects pipes to fixtures and test systems for leaks, ensuring that the system meets specifications.
- Inspects work for compliance with blueprints, drawings and or specifications.
- Tasks employees with daily assignments by use of task sheets.
- Monitors job activity of employees, answers question, provides guidance, and solves problems.
- Selects, supervises, and instructs employees.
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Demonstrated leadership skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or work objectives. Ability to effectively plan work procedures, equipment, material, and manpower needs. Ability to effectively build and lead a productive work group and to perform as a member of supervisory team. Ability to effectively communicate.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE & TRAINING: Minimum of three (3) years’ experience, as a pipefitter is preferred, capable of operating a cutting torch and tack welding. High School Diploma or General Education Degree required.
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
