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.
Pipefitter Helper 1 The Shaw Group, LLC - 3.8 Beaumont, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Construction material handling Maintaining an organized workspace Inspection tools Outdoor work experience Welders (tool) Equipment installation Cutting Mechanical repair Moving Pipe threaders High school diploma or GED Assembly Dimensional measurements Grinding tools Measuring instruments Construction industry experience Blueprint dimension interpretation Pipe cutting Construction experience Clean workspace maintenance Safety standard operating procedures Hand tools Routine maintenance projects Entry level
Full Job Description Summary:
The Pipefitter Helper provides support to pipefitters by assisting in the installation, repair, and maintenance of piping systems. This entry-level role is critical for maintaining efficient workflow, preparing materials, and ensuring a safe work environment.
Responsibilities:
Assistpipefitters in assembling, installing, and repairing piping systems. Prepare and stage piping materials, tools, and equipment for jobs. Measure, cut, thread, and mark pipe under supervision. Perform general labor and supporttasksassigned. Carry, move, and position pipe and components as directed. Assist with welding, grinding, and other related tasks under supervision (as qualified). Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas inclean, organized, and safeconditions. Follow all safety protocols and company policies. Report unsafe conditions, damaged materials, or missing tools to supervision. May assist in lifting, positioning and securing our materials and work pieces during installation. May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under minimum supervision. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalentandpreviousexperience. Entry-level;priorconstruction, industrial, or mechanical experience preferred. Ability to follow instructions, read blueprints, and use basic measuring tools. Strong workethicand willingness to learn pipefitting skills. Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to reach, stand, walk, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, see and to perform repetitive motions.
Sedentary work:
Exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
