Pipefitter

Location: Charleston, SC

Job Type: contract

Company: LEAD Staffing

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• An outstanding, fun and flexible work environment!!
• Great salary with High Earning potential!
• Benefits: Medical, Dental-, Vision-, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life
• PTO/PSL, Paid Holidays and 401K.
• Upward mobility and the ability to grow with us with limitless opportunities!
• The opportunity to help others and make a difference
• Working with a professional company who puts people first
• We have a culture that supports your professional ambitions as well as your personal ambitions!
• An inclusive and diverse environment

• Follow detailed work and plans of installation per project under a supervisor and per contract
• Lay out, fit-up, and install by cutting, grinding, and welding for various previously mentioned piping systems while avoiding interference to other workers and trades through coordination.
• Cut pipe using various standard trade methods using saws, angle grinders, pipe cutters, cutting torches, and band saw cutting machines.
• Roll groove/thread pipe utilizing a threading machine/hand dyes as well as pipe grooving machine.
• Bend pipe using hand pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine.
• Assemble, connect and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including carbon and stainless steel, copper, HDPE, and PVC. using threaded, grooved, soldered, brazed, fused, and arc and solvent welding methods.
• Secure pipes to structure with brackets, anchors, pipe stands, clamps, and hangers.
• Installs HVAC components and equipment including, but not limited to: Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Pumps, Air
• Handlers, Fan Coils, VAV’s using hand tools.
• Inspect work for quality control through a correct installation and following best practices per specifications.
• Able to assist in testing of pipe system and observe connected pressure gauge to test system for leaks. Repair leaks and/or voids as required by specifications and/or Company.

• Competencies:
  SMAW (stick), GTAW (tig), FCAW (flux core) and GMAW (mig), Braze, Soft Solder, solvent weld, thermal fusion, on pipes from Schedule 10 to Schedule 120

• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of Mechanical Piping experience.
• Must be knowledgeable of type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as: supports, hangers, valves, and piping specialties according to specifications.
• Must have good communication and organizational skills.
• Positive and Team attitude.
• Must pass 6G Position Weld test
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and dependable transportation.

• Must be able to hear, and speak clearly with professional standard grammar.
• Must be able to walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, climb stairs, reach overhead, push, pull, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., must have dexterity of fingers (or mechanical substitutions).

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