What are the responsibilities and job description for the PIPEFITTER - LEVEL II position at Neptune Platform Buyer?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Description :
Intermediate skill level in all pipefitting duties. Lays out, installs, and maintains ships' piping systems, such as steam heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure, and oil lines, following blueprints, and using handtools and shop machines : Plans layout of pipe sections, allowing for conformance to specifications, holes, and obstructions. Cuts and bores holes in bulkheads and decks for installation of pipes. Operates shop machines to cut and thread pipe and pipe fittings, such as valves, traps, and thermostats. Packs pipe with sand to avoid contortion of pipe and bends pipe to specified shape on pipe-bending fixture. Bolts or welds pipe brackets to support pipe systems. Connects pipes to fixtures, such as radiators, laundry, and galley equipment, pumps, and tanks, using wrench, and solders joints to seal connections, using hand torch. Repairs, packs, and adjusts valves. Tests installed systems for leaks and to ensure that system meets specifications, using hydrostatic and other pressure test equipment. Has a working knowledge of blueprints and specifications.
Supervision : Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor / manager.
Education : May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Requirements :
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS : 50 pounds
PUSHING / PULLING REQUIREMENTS : 50 pounds w / assist
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS : Hard hat, in required areas, safety shoes and safety glasses
