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Pipefitter

JV Industrial
Belle Chasse, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2024 CLOSED ON 2/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitter position at JV Industrial?

Pipe Fitter Fabricator
ZACHRY/JVIC is currently seeking an experienced Shop Pipe Fitter fabricator for the Geismar Fabrication Shop

Position Summary
An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems.

Qualification Highlights

  • Must have 4 years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter Fabricator.
  • Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting

procedures and skills. * Must have good leadership and communication skills.

  • Must be have experience on an industrial construction project.

Position Responsibilities * Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations,
quantities, and sizes of materials required. * Identify all tools required for tasks.

  • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
  • Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
  • Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans

and applicable specifications. * Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.

  • Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging

equipment.Required Qualifications * Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.

  • Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and

instructions. * Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and
boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant. * Must have 4 years experience with the pipe fitting processes.

  • Good problem-solving abilities.
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
  • Good reading comprehension.
  • Ability to work with others – team player.
  • Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Zachry ROF’ed employee.
  • Former Zachry Employee.
  • NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter Fabricator
  • Formal/technical education.

Reports to Position

  • This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work

closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The positionwill hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
Required Tools

  • 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock
  • 2 - Torpedo Magnetic Level
  • 1 - 25' Tape Measure
  • 1 - 5 Gallon Plastic Bucket
  • 2 - 12" x 24" Framing Square
  • 1 - String Level
  • 1 - 8" Crescent Wrench
  • 1 - 14" Pipe Wrench
  • 1 - 24" Pipe Wrench
  • 1 - Pipefitter's Blue Book
  • 1 - 420 Channel Locks
  • 1 - Torch Lighter (Striker)
  • 1 - Chalk Line
  • 1 - Set of Allen Wrenches
  • 1 - Line Up Bar
  • 2 - Combination Open/Box End

Wrenches (7/8", 15/16", 1 1/16",1 1/8", 1 1/4") * 1 - Screwdriver (Flat)

  • 1 - Set of Tip Cleaners
  • 1 - Pair of Leather Gloves
  • 1 - 24" Level
  • 1 - 16' Tape Measure
  • 1 - Pair of Cutting Goggles
  • 1 - Center Finder
  • 1 - 4" Wraparound
  • 1 - 12" Crescent Wrench
  • 1 - 18" Pipe Wrench
  • 1 - Center Punch
  • 1 - Wire Cutters
  • 1 - Plumb Bob
  • 1 - Set Blinding Wedges – Small
  • 1 – Hacksaw
  • 1 - 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer
  • 1 - Phillips Screwdriver
  • 1 - Combination Set - Tri-

Square, Protractor, and CenterFinder * 1 - 3/8 Ratchet Drive with 3/8" to
1" set * 1 - Construction Calculator

  • 1 – Rain Suit
  • 1 – Rubber boots

Physical Requirements

  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking,

bending, squatting and lifting. * Will talk and hear to communicate.

  • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision

adjustments of machinery parts and controls. * Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials,
controls and tools. * May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

  • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of

platforms. Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection. * Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth
perception and peripheral vision. * Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to
the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period oftimes up to 12 hours a day. * Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not
limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators,safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $41.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Experience:

  • pipefitting: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • NCCER Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Belle Chasse, LA 70037: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $41

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