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Tank Bullganger
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What they do
A Pipe Fitter installs and repairs pipe systems in commercial or industrial and manufacturing structures, such as pipes for heating and cooling systems. Works on pipes that carry gas, sprinkler systems, or pipes that carry steam under pressure.
$56,284 / year median in Louisiana
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value. Overview The Tank (Erection) Bullganger is responsible for field erecting, fitting, welding, grinding, and inspecting new steel storage tanks, vessels, and structures and making repairs to existing steel storage tanks, vessels, and structures. This position is a Skilled Craft role. The role directly reports to the Superintendent and routinely interacts with Erection Crews and Supervisors. Responsibilities Pass Pre-employment drug & alcohol screen Unload fabricated steel products and tools from trucks or rail cars. Operate electric and pneumatic power tools such as grinders, wire brushes, and chipping guns. Perform basic and preventative maintenance functions on power equipment. Use hand tools such as shovels, brooms, scrapers, hand brushes, files etc. Hook-on or move material around the field site by hand or with the assistance of a forklift or crane. Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding used in steel plate construction. Set up, break down, and rig lifting equipment such as mobile cranes and fixed derricks. Set-up and use oxy-fuel or plasma burning equipment to cut or trim plate and structural steel. Inspect, set up, use, break down' and rig equipment such as aerial work platforms (spider buggies), elevated work platforms, and staging. Lay out and install tank accessories according to drawings and procedures. Qualifications
- Ability to read a standard measuring tape
Communication Skills:
Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers.- Mathematical skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Access elevated work platforms and scaffolds through the use of ladders, stairways, or other designated access ways.
- Climb structures utilizing appropriate fall protection and available handholds and footholds.
- Work with precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures, and objects.
- Understand verbal instructions and written posted notices.
- Comply with all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
- Perform general labor on construction sites.
- Work in confined spaces where respirators and fresh air equipment are utilized.
- Maintain and use personal protective equipment.
- Practice good housekeeping to maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
- Perform a variety of duties, which may often change.
- Able to understand verbal instructions and written posted notices.
- Capable of learning to read and understand basic drawings.
- Able to visually inspect personal work activities.
- Able to pass required safety exams Skills and Behaviors Physical Requirements NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%) Standing C Walking F Sitting F Pushing F Pulling F Climbing F Balancing F Bending F Stooping F Kneeling F Crouching F Crawling F Reaching F Handling C Fingering C Feeling C Vision C Hearing C Lifting (lbs.
O Qualifications:
- Ability to read a standard measuring tape
Communication Skills:
Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers.- Mathematical skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Access elevated work platforms and scaffolds through the use of ladders, stairways, or other designated access ways.
- Climb structures utilizing appropriate fall protection and available handholds and footholds.
- Work with precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures, and objects.
- Understand verbal instructions and written posted notices.
- Comply with all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
- Perform general labor on construction sites.
- Work in confined spaces where respirators and fresh air equipment are utilized.
- Maintain and use personal protective equipment.
- Practice good housekeeping to maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
- Perform a variety of duties, which may often change.
- Able to understand verbal instructions and written posted notices.
- Capable of learning to read and understand basic drawings.
- Able to visually inspect personal work activities.
- Able to pass required safety exams