PIPE FITTER/C
Job in
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32290, USA
Listing for:
East Coast Repair and Fabrication
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
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Manufacturing / Production
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: PIPE FITTER 1/C
Overview
JOB TITLE: PIPE FITTER 1/C
LOCATION: FLORIDA - JACKSONVILLE, FL 32206 US (Primary)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
JOB CLASSIFICATION: Hourly
EXEMPTION TYPE:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma/GED
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB SUMMARY:
A pipefitter who has 4 or more years of experience with laying out, assembling, installing, and maintaining pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating , sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems as required for new construction or maintenance, applying knowledge of system operation and following blueprints with the use of occasional supervision and while always adhering to industry safety standards.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specificationsInspects work site to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes cut for pipe will not cause structural weaknessPlans installation or repair to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workersCuts, threads and bends pipeAssembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings including: iron, steel, copper and plasticConnects pipe using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented jointsSecures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangersInstalls and maintains hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipments such as pumps, and cylindersFollows lockout/tagout procedures to shut down equipment according to OSHA requirements and company safety rulesSets up and operates various pipe cutting, bending, and threading machineryBends, cuts, threads, shapes, fabricates, and installs pipe according to job specificationsCuts and bores holes in structures such as walls and fixtures before pipe installation; attaches pipes to walls and structuresInstalls various types of installation and pipe covering; removes and disposes of old coverings in line with the company hazardous waste procedures and EPA and OSHA requirementsMakes hydraulic pressure test of piping installations. Checks and adjusts controls, gauges, and valves to achieve control of flow or pressureInspects and maintains facility piping systems, heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems, water treatment and sewer systems, and burners and heaters. Reports deficiencies and corrects problemsPosts and keeps up to date records of piping systems and controls. Posts records of safety checks and inspection dates of assigned equipmentPerforms other duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Replace existing piping systems to original design and pressure requirementsInstall new piping systems using Nav Sea Drawings and Tech ManualsEffective planning and layout skills to minimize material wasteAdvance use of power tools and machinery associated with pipe fittingAdvanced level of skill in blueprint reading and material requirementsAdvanced knowledge of joint design and fit up requirements IAW Mil-Std 22DAdvanced knowledge of requirements for pipe bending IAW Mil-Std 1627CExpert at setting up hydrostatic testing equipment to shipboard and shop piping systems, including trouble shootingThorough knowledge of QA requirements and checkpointsExpert at recognizing and resolving problems encountered while making shipboard piping runs, i.e. interference, existing piping damage, valve leak by etc.Expert at material requirements, pipe/fitting size identification, pressure requirementsAdvanced knowledge of piping support and hanger spacing requirementsHighly motivated and able to supervise 2-3 small crews, (fitter, welder, helper, fire watches) simultaneouslyQualify as a tack welderAbility to use and read calibrated measuring equipment, (micrometers, 0-6" dial calipers, etc.)Advanced ability to setup and use power tools, (threader, bender, hydro pump, etc.)Advanced knowledge of hand tools and usageAdvanced knowledge of power tool safety and inspection prior to useProper procedures for running gas and electrical leads, (drop test, chaffing at doors and accesses, etc.)Advanced…
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