Pipefitter Journeyman at Wood, Savannah, GA

Pipefitter Journeyman at Wood in Savannah, GA. Est. up to $80k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Wood is recruiting Pipefitters for our outage project in Savannah, Georgia. Authorization to work in the US lawfully without sponsorship from Wood is required.

• Selects 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 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 threading machine.

• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.

• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.

• 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 bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.

• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.

• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.

• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.

• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.

• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.

• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required.

• Use effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees.

• Be motivated and work safely and productively.

• Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy

• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems

• Plan work and select proper tools

• Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects

• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings

• Make decisions based on measurable criteria

• Work at heights without fear