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Pipefitter I 7724 East Panama Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307 $32.74 - $40.42 an hour - Full-time Apply on company site Position Summary The Pipefitter I is responsible for fabricating, installing, and maintaining piping systems in Kern's refinery. The successful candidate will have a strong background in pipefitting and a keen eye for detail. andidate will also exhibit Kern's core values of Teamwork, Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Connection. Job Function Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of piping systems. Measure, cut, and thread pipes to required specifications. Fabricate and assemble piping systems, including supports and hangers. Install and maintain piping systems, including valves, fittings, and other components. Perform regular inspections of piping systems to ensure that they are functioning properly and efficiently. Troubleshoot and repair piping systems using diagnostic tools and other technical documentation. Collaborate with other departments to identify and solve technical problems and improve processes. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Document information in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for electrical, instrumentation, and process control systems and equipment. Work closely with maintenance and operations teams to complete projects and resolve technical challenges. Assist in shutdowns, turnarounds, and emergency repairs under the guidance of senior pipefitters or supervisors. Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic tests to validate system integrity after installations or repairs. Knowledge Skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Strong knowledge of piping systems, materials, and tools. Familiarity with welding, brazing, and soldering techniques. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Education/ Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of experience in pipefitting in a refinery or industrial setting.