Pipefitter

Company Overview:

Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical, instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution.

We are currently hiring for a pharmaceutical project in Lewisville, TX. Per Diem available for qualified candidates.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF:

• Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.
• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications
• Inspects worksites 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 pipe, using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
• Threads pipe, using threading machine
• Ends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending machine
• Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic
• Joins piping by means of threaded, calked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints
• Secures pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using handtools
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping
• Tests piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks

Tool and Machinery Requirements and Usage

• Must possess the minimum tools required for Mechanics under InServ Policy
• Must have working knowledge in the use of the following hand and power tools
• All types of power drills, grinders, and saws
• Pipe threading equipment of all sizes
• All types of hand tools necessary for lifting, positioning, and aligning, such as dollies, skates, chain falls, come-alongs, etc.
• Pneumatic tire forklifts up to 10,000 lbs. Capacity (must be approved for use)
• Single and multi-person aerial lifts up to 26 feet working height (must be approved for use)

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of field experience working as a pipefitter on commercial and/or industrial projects.
• Must be able to work independently and stay on schedule once given proper direction
• Communicate and act on information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked
• Perform work within established InServ quality and time limits or standards of accuracy
• Perform a variety of duties which may change often
• Use reason and logic to efficiently accomplish job tasks
• Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately
• See detail in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes or shadings; and picture flat drawings as 3-dimensional objects

PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

(minimum requirements as follows):

• Work easily and skillfully with hands
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolds
• See well (naturally or with correction) and distinguish colors
• Reach for, handle, and grasp pipe, tubing, and hand tools
• Bend, crouch, and work in small places
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 150 pounds

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: While performing duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to:

• A variety of weather conditions including cold, rain, heat, etc.
• High noise levels
• High Levels of Stress

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Lewisville, TX 75067 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36 - $38