Pipefitter / Plumber

A reputable general contractor specializing in environmental construction, public works, and commercial projects has an immediate need for Pipefitters/ Plumbers.

• Selects the type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine the presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer, and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using a threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machines.
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Loads transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.

• Prior experience with Butt-Fusion, HDPE, C900, PVC, Mani folding
• 40 Hr. Hazwoper (REQUIRED)