Traveling Pipefitter

Traveling Pipefitter

Robinson Construction is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in the completion of process-intense manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Our clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food grade processing plants, chemical and processing; power and renewable energy; healthcare facilities, and mining industries, as well as federal, state, and municipal agencies.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinates with job site Superintendent to configure pipe system layout.
• Cuts, threads, or hammers pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
• Lays out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, according to blueprints.
• Assembles or secures pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.
• Measures and marks pipes for cutting or threading.
• Inspects, examines, or tests installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Plans pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
• Attaches pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
• Modifies, cleans, or maintains pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools
• Selects pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Cuts or bores holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools.
• Installs automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
• Shuts off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Removes and replaces worn components.
• Inspects work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause stru...