Pipefitter

Full Time
Louisiana
$32 - $34 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

Seeking Offshore Pipefitters and/or Structural Fitters for maintenance and construction of deepwater production platforms

*Offering a $1,500-$2,000 sign on bonus*

Main Purpose

To perform job functions required and assigned in iron fabrication as steel structures per the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards.

Essential Functions

  • Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
  • Read and interpret blueprint and specifications.
  • Perform mathematical calculations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, angles, etc.,
  • Measure, cut, fit, and install structural/pipe plate, pipe material, beams, plate, pipe, etc., per blueprint and job specifications.
  • Locate and mark workpiece from drawings cutting lines, checking for material thickness, welding shrinkage, and other component specifications.
  • Straighten warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, and straightening procedures.
  • Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc.
  • Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
  • Lays out and installs piping, equipment, and other mechanical systems in compliance with construction drawings and specifications.
  • Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.
  • Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using squares and measuring tapes.
  • Know how to pull coordinates to find pipe and get measurements.
  • Perform other related job duties as assigned safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
  • Fitters must know of and use cutting torches, measuring tapes, calculators, levels, man-lifts, high-reach equipment, welding machines, chipping hammers, pressure chippers, power grinders, etc. Must be able to read and write.

Job Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Must be available for call-out schedule (most commonly 14/14 or 14/7)
  • Must have personal transportation to meet in Houma, LA for hitches
  • Must be able to pass a written and practical pipe fitter/structural test
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Must have valid TWIC card
  • Previous offshore experience preferred
  • Highschool diploma or GED preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • On call

Experience:

  • pipefitting: 2 years (Preferred)
  • structural fitting: 2 years (Preferred)
  • OFFSHORE: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • TWIC Card (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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