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Fire Protection Service, Inc.
Pipefitter Helper
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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
Pipefitter Helper Fire Protection Service, Inc. Kenner, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Maintaining an organized workspace TWIC Card Pipe threaders Fire suppression plumbing systems Pipe cutting Driver's License (Louisiana) Full Job Description Pipefitter Helper Job Description A shipyard pipefitter helper is a support role in a shipbuilding or ship repair facility, assisting experienced pipefitters in the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems on vessels. This position is essential for ensuring that mechanical, hydraulic, and other fluid systems are correctly fitted and safe for operation. Key Responsibilities Assist in layout and installation : Help measure, mark, cut, thread, and assemble pipes for air, gas, water, and other systems, following blueprints and specifications interviewguy.com +1 . Support fabrication and assembly : Install pipe supports, brackets, and hangers; assemble valves, couplings, and related components InterviewPrep. Maintenance and repair : Aid in disassembling and replacing damaged pipe sections; assist in cleaning and inspecting systems InterviewPrep. Testing and inspection : Help test installed or repaired systems for leaks or defects interviewguy.com. Tool and material handling : Operate hand and power tools (saws, cutters, grinders, pipe benders, threading machines) and handle heavy materials interviewguy.com +1 . Worksite safety : Follow all safety rules, maintain a clean and organized work area, and assist in hazard inspections interviewguy.com +1 . Team collaboration : Work alongside welders, plumbers, electricians, and other trades to complete shipyard projects interviewguy.com.