Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Kiewit
  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Full Time
Requisition ID: 171389** **Position Summary** Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. **Experience Level** Skilled **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** + Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints + Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently + Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding + Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints + Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications + Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials + Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment + Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall + Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports + Hydro test piping systems + Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. + Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. **Qualifications** May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools **Requirements** + The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl + Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions + Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required + May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds + Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces + Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment + May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site + Must have required tools + May require U.S. Driver License + Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required + Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit_Craft
Job ID: 481363951
Originally Posted on: 6/15/2025

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