Millwright / Pipe Laborer

Description

POSITION SUMMARY


Responsible for installation of interior and exterior ductile iron, stainless steel, and plastic piping and equipment systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

• Prepare ground for installation of underground piping.

• Work with superintendent to layout piping systems and gather required materials.


• Cut and align piping for installation.


• Connect fused, glued, flanged and mechanical joint piping.


• Install process equipment including pumps, tanks, chemical skids, strainers, aeration systems, gates, and screens.


• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.

• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.


• Additional duties as assigned

BEHAVIORAL

• Able to provide quality work and think logically
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Demonstrate strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.

QUALIFICATIONS (The training, education and/or experience necessary to fulfill the job)
• High School diploma/GED preferred
• 1+ years' construction industry experience preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
• Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.
• Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hand and arms above their shoulders.
• Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.