Field Service Pipe Fitter Technician

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Description

SUMMARY: The Field Service Pipe Fitter Technician will be responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, repair and maintenance of hydraulic/pneumatic piping and tubing systems. These systems can be found in various industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, power plants, refineries, drilling sites and construction sites. Your work will involve establishing the best layout of plumbing routes, verifying materials and tolerances, selecting minimum allowed bend radius based on material size and application angles, etc. Materials will include carbon steel and stainless-steel alloys of various sizes and lengths. The position will report to the Field Service Manager.

Requirements

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any inspections or tests conducted.
• Interpret blueprints and project drawings for piping/tubing systems layout and requirements.
• Verify material selection (carbon-steel, stainless-steel) based on project specs.
• Measure, cut, and bend pipes/tubes to required length using hand/power tools.
• Assemble hydraulic systems with various connection methods.
• Install piping/tubing systems with proper alignment, bend radius, and support structures.
• Test and inspect installed systems, addressing defects or issues.
• Upgrade and repair to existing systems, fix leaks and replace damaged components.
• Collaborate with construction professionals for seamless system integration.
• Adhere to safety standards, use PPE, and follow site safety guidelines.
• Other duties may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills and/or abilities required. An individual must meet the minimum requirements as listed in each Qualifications subsection.

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Trade School or other certifications.
• Completion of a pipe/tube fitting apprenticeship program or equivalent on-the-job training.

EXPERIENCE:

• Pipe/Tube Bending: Min of 1 year (Required), 2 years (Preferred).
• Hydraulic Plumbing Fabrication and Installation: Min of 1 year (Required), 2 years (Preferred).
• In-Field Service and Installation: 1 year (Preferred).

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Organization skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments with strict deadlines.
• Safety conscious.
• Knowledge of various piping materials and their applications.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
• Experience working in various environmental conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee typically is on their feet and moving around an industrial work area during the majority of the day with some time spent traveling to and from the customer work site. The work is physically demanding at times requiring heavy lifting and working in tight quarters. Physical tasks include walking, grasping, carrying, lifting, assembling, listening, writing, speaking, and traveling.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, frequent exposure to one or more unpleasant environmental conditions (noise, cold, heat, dust, etc.) or hazardous conditions requiring additional safety precautions. Work occasionally requires a high level of physical exertion in challenging situations that may include working under time constraints. Occasional out-of-town and state travel will be required.

TRANSPORTATION:

Service vehicles are NOT provided for this position. Technician will be required to commute to and from the Houston office.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with it.

Evolution Motion Solutions is an Equal Opportunity