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Helps pipefitters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Job Responsibility:
Measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports
Cut or drill holes in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes
Perform rough-ins, repairs and replaces fixtures and water heaters
Locate, repair, or remove leaking or broken pipes
Assist pipe fitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems
Cut pipe and lift up to fitters
Fit or assist in fitting valves, couplings, or assemblies to tanks, pumps, or systems, using hand tools
Requisition tools and equipment, select type and size of pipe, and collect and transport materials and equipment to work site
Mount brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes and set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes
Excavate and grade ditches and lay and join pipe for water and sewer service
Disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe
Requirements:
Ability to frequently lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds alone
Use team-lifting techniques for anything heavier
Ability to work long periods of continual standing or walking
Ability to bend, climb, kneel, and reach
Good balance and dexterity
Visual acuity to operate equipment and spot hazards
Ability to hear with or without assistance to understand instructions in noisy environments
Must be able to work safely around heavy equipment and construction traffic
Must be able to work safely at various heights and in tight spaces
Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis