Pipefitter Helper

OB DESCRIPTION *

Pipe Fitter Helper I

ZACHRY is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Pipe Fitter Helper for Maintenance work at BASF Freeport, TX.

Position Summary

An Industrial Pipe Fitter Helper will assist in the assembly, layout, installation and maintenance of pipe systems as well as assist with gouging, grinding and any other task assigned.

Qualification Highlights

• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Must meet all qualifications below. (See below).
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to meet all physical demands. (See below).
• Must have experience on an industrial construction project.

Position Responsibilities

• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Assist with preparation, fabrication, installation, and fitting of pipe to specifications.
• Assist with the installation of valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
• Assist with the testing to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
• Assist with hoisting loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend English language.
• Ability to work with others – team player.
• Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former Zachry Employee.
• Former Industrial Construction Experience.
• Former experience as a pipe fitter helper.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection.
• Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *

*None

OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS

Job Specific Requirements

DOES THIS POSITION REQUIRE A COMPUTER? *

No

BACKGROUND CHECK *

Yes

REQUIREMENTS MEDICAL *

• Drug Screen
• Pre-Employment Physical
• Pulmonary Function Test
• Hair Follicle

SAFETY/ORIENTATION/TRAINING *

None

NEED CRAFT LICENSE FOR EMPLOYMENT *

No

NEEDS SITE INTERVIEW *

Yes

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• This is a maintenance position, 4-6 weeks time, NO PER DIEM working 4/10's with occasional Overtime at $18 an hour, are you still interested?
• Have you ever worked for Zachry/JVIC?
• Do you have a valid driver's license?
• Can you pass a hair follicle drug screen?
• Can you pass a background check?
• Do you have a valid TWIC card? If yes, what is the expiration date?

Work Location: In person