Pipefitter 1 (EG)
Zachry Group
Office
Geismar, LA, United States
Full Time
Position Summary
An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on the new construction of a Chemical Plant.
Qualification Highlights
· Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper.
· Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills.
· Must have good leadership and communication skills.
· Must be have experience on an industrial construction project.
Position Responsibilities
· Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
· Identify all tools required for tasks.
· Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
· Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
· Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
· Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
· Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.
· Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
· Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
· Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial.
· Must have 4+ years experience with the pipe fitting processes.
· Good problem-solving abilities.
· Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
· Good reading comprehension.
· Ability to work with others – team player.
· Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
· Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
· Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
· Upon hire verification of basic skills will be verified on-site
Preferred Qualifications
· Zachry ROF’ed employee.
· Former Zachry Employee.
· NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter
· Formal/technical education.
Reports to Position
· This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
Required Tools
· 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock
· 2 - Torpedo Magnetic Level
· 1 - 25' Tape Measure
· 1 - 5 Gallon Plastic Bucket
· 2 - 12" x 24" Framing Square
· 1 - String Level
· 1 - 8" Crescent Wrench
· 1 - 14" Pipe Wrench
· 1 - 24" Pipe Wrench
· 1 - Pipefitter's Blue Book
· 1 - 420 Channel Locks
· 1 - Torch Lighter (Striker)
· 1 - Chalk Line
· 1 - Set of Allen Wrenches
· 1 - Line Up Bar
· 2 - Combination Open/Box End Wrenches (7/8", 15/16", 1 1/16", 1 1/8", 1 1/4")
· 1 - Screwdriver (Flat)
· 1 - Set of Tip Cleaners
· 1 - Pair of Leather Gloves
· 1 - 24" Level
· 1 - 16' Tape Measure
· 1 - Pair of Cutting Goggles
· 1 - Center Finder
· 1 - 4" Wraparound
· 1 - 12" Crescent Wrench
· 1 - 18" Pipe Wrench
· 1 - Center Punch
· 1 - Wire Cutters
· 1 - Plumb Bob
· 1 - Set Blinding Wedges – Small
· 1 – Hacksaw
· 1 - 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer
· 1 - Phillips Screwdriver
· 1 - Combination Set - Tri- Square, Protractor, and Center Finder
· 1 - 3/8 Ratchet Drive with 3/8" to 1" set
· 1 - Construction Calculator
· 1 – Rain Suit
· 1 – Rubber boots
Physical Requirements
· Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
· Will talk and hear to communicate.
· Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
· Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
· May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
· Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection.
· Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
· Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
· Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pipefitter 1 (EG)
Office
Geismar, LA, United States
Full Time
August 12, 2025