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Pipefitter

Amentum

Location

Coffeyville

Posted date

2 days ago

Minimum level

N/A

Employment type

Full-time

Job category

Other

Seasonal Contract position supporting the National Science Foundation managed United States Antarctic Program as part of the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC). Pipefitter will perform maintenance or construction welding tasking, or any combination thereof, under the supervision of the Plumbing Foreman. Tasking is based on employee's prior work experience and ASC schedule requirements.

Position Responsibilities (not all inclusive):

Perform pipe welding and general welding tasks on maintenance and construction projects

Perform cutting, fitting/welding, connection, and installation of piping

Weld various types and sizes of piping

Timely response to emergency service calls during and outside of normal working hours

Accurate and thorough documentation of hours worked, tasking performed, materials used, and processes involved

Advise immediate Supervisor of job progress and material/labor requirements

Accomplish tasking working from Job Plans, verbal information, schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, documents, vendor/manufacturer manuals, and applicable specifications and codes.

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), suggest revisions as needed, and create SOPs as directed

Perform tasking outdoors in environmentally challenging conditions including wind and extreme cold weather

Use solid decision-making ability and sound judgment to safely and effectively solve problems

Proactively identify any unsafe conditions or hazards and communicate them effectively

Work directly with other departments to plan and complete tasking

Learn and use computer-based labor, material, and maintenance tracking applications

May deploy to remote research support facilities for day trips or extended periods (McMurdo only)

Occasionally utilize the assistance of other station personnel to complete tasking, or assist other trades or departments with their tasking

Comply with all ASC Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH), Waste Management and Quality Assurance requirements

Participate in Work Center Safety Program and ASC safety objectives

Participate in community programs such as "house-mouse" (chores), "daisy-picking" (station clean-up), "GASH" (galley clean-up at Palmer), and recycling efforts

Perform other duties as required

Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses:

High School diploma or GED

Previous 6G welding certification at time of hire

Must pass a 6G welding certification exam prior to deployment

Minimum 4 years' experience in pipe fitting and pipe welding work

Expected Skills and Competencies:

Ability to read and interpret design drawings, specifications, and diagrams

Experience in construction and/or maintenance of commercial and/or industrial facilities

Possess prior computer experience and be able and willing to learn and effectively utilize computer-based labor, inventory, and maintenance tracking applications

Possess the competencies, willingness and ability to perform the duties of position

Preferred:

Experience working with a variety of pipe materials

Prior cold weather welding experience

Physical and/or Other Requirements:

Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods

Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica

Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer

Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF

Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position.

Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position.

Must participate in community programs, such as "house-mouse" (chores), "daisy-picking" (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives.

Valid Driver's License issued in the United States

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

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