Pipefitter Helper

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Job Summary

A Pipefitter Helper will assist the Journeyman Pipefitter to fabricate pipe. Also, is able to identify and assist in the installation of above/underground piping, hangers, supports, valves, and heavy wall specialties.

• Level IV:
  Competent to complete Journeyman level Pipe Fitter tasks with minimal supervision.

Job Summary

A Pipefitter Helper will assist the Journeyman Pipefitter to fabricate pipe. Also, is able to identify and assist in the installation of above/underground piping, hangers, supports, valves, and heavy wall specialties.

• Level IV:
  Competent to complete Journeyman level Pipe Fitter tasks with minimal supervision.

Overview Of Primary Duties

• Assists Journeyman by performing the simpler and more routine duties of the craft.
• Follow detailed instructions on new work assignments.
• Closely reviews work while tasks are being learned.
• Assist with laying 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.
• Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles
• Follow Yates Code of Conduct
• Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
• Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices
• Report all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management.
• Required to wear and maintain personal PPE.
• Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations.
• Participate in workplace inspections.
• Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care.
• Participate in required and assigned training.
• Provide suggestions to improve Safety.
• Present a mature approach to working safely.
• Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute.
• Other related duties as needed and assigned by Field Supervision.
• This is not an all-inclusive list of tasks an employee may be asked to do. Employees are expected to complete any tasks they are assigned.

Qualifications

Level IV:

• Thirty-six (36) + months of heavy industrial-related pipe fitting experience
• Other verified experiences or certifications with pipe fitting experience

Level III

• Twenty-four (24) to thirty-five (35) months of heavy industrial-related pipe fitting experience

Level II

• Twelve (12) to twenty-three (23) months of heavy industrial-related pipe fitting experience

Level I

• Zero (0) to eleven (11) months of heavy industrial-related pipe fitting experience
• One (1) year of industrial experience

Requirements

• Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation
• Personal hand tools required for craft as established on the Yates Industrial Minimum Tool List
• Successful completion of required Safety training to include, but not limited to, Confined Space, LOTO, and Working at Heights

Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions

This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This is not an all-inclusive list of functions that an employee may be asked to do. Employees are expected to complete any tasks they are assigned.

Physical requirements for this role may include but are not limited to:

• All weather conditions at varying temperatures
• Work at varying elevations
• Will work in windy and dusty environments
• Moderate to high noise levels
• The project site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment, and tools
• Ability to hear bells, whistles, and alarms
• Required to wear safety-approved body harnesses when working at 4’ or above
• Required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, and lifting
• Ability to talk and hear to communicate
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools
• Must be able to lift,…