Pipefitter jobs in Shreveport, LA
Pipefitter assembles and repairs pipe systems of various shapes, sizes, and pressures. Ensures proper placement, alignment, and operation according to blueprints and instructions. Being a Pipefitter requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Pipefitter works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Brown & Root
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Magnolia, AR
FULL_TIME
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SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and production and processing systems.RESPONSIBILITIESRequirements:
- 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.
- Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping,
- Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
- May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair.
- 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.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
- Apply shop mathematics to solve problems
- Plan work and select proper tools.
- Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
- Work at heights without fear.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
QUALIFICATIONS
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Strength:
a. Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20%
b. Lifting 50 lb.
Carrying 50 lb.
Pushing 70 ft-lb.
Pulling 70 ft-lb.2. Climbing F
Balancing F3. Stooping O
Kneeling O
Crouching O
Crawling O
Reaching C
Handling C
Fingering FEXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
NP Not Present
O Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%) - 1 Month Ago
- Zachry Group
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Mansfield, LA
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may include but not limited to: pipe, flanges, supp...
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- Grainger
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Keithville, LA
- Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Grainger
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Marshall, TX
- Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Global Seamless
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Shreveport, LA
- Job Description Job Description Position: Electrician Job location: MANSFIELD,LOUISIANA Position Summary: Global Seamles...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Glazer's Beer and Beverage, LLC
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Shreveport, LA
- ** Part Time - Summer Help - General Warehouse Worker (Shreveport)** **Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Numb...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- American Leak Detection, Inc.
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Shreveport, LA
- Leak detection on commercial pools/spas, residential pools/ spas to diagnose the cause and origin of leaks, structural l...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- QLM, Skilled Staffing Solutions
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Bossier City, LA
- Job Description Job Description QLM (QUALITY LABOR MANAGEMENT) is currently hiring experienced commercial electricians i...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- GLOVIS America
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Shreveport, LA
- Job Details Job Location VPC Shreveport - Shreveport, LA Position Type Full Time Education Level High School/G.E.D Trave...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Enterprise Staffing
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Bossier City, LA
- Job Description Job Description We are currently seeking a Commercial Electrician! You will strive to provide safe elect...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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