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Industrial Journeyman Pipe FittersRichard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking experienced Industrial Journeyman Pipe Fitters.Industrial Pipe Fitters will assemble, layout, install, and maintain piping systems on steam, fluid, or gas systems. The pipe systems may include but not be limited to: pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangers, and angles. Pipe Fitter may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings, outside, and inside structures, i.e., tanks or boilers. Functional knowledge of pipe material differences (such as carbon steels, chromes, stainless steels), piping components, and the care required to maintain their integrity. The work may also include working in underground (excavation) areas or working at heights up to 300 feet in elevation.RCI has various levels of Pipe Fitter positions based on experience and skills ranked as follows:Pipefitter Leadman: NCCER Certified Pipefitter that has demonstrated competency in installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems. Direct assistant to Foreman.Pipefitter I: NCCER Certified. Same as "Pipefitter Leadman" but with 95% ability or greater. Must have 5+ years of industrial piping experience.Pipefitter II: NCCER Certified. Same as "Pipefitter Leadman" but with 90% ability or greater. Must have 3 to 5 years of industrial piping experience.Pipefitter III: Same as "Pipefitter Leadman" but with 85% competency or greater. Applies to 2nd year apprentice in Pipefitting trades.Pipefitter IV: Same as "Pipefitter Leadman" but with 80% competency or greater. Applies to 1st year apprentice in Pipefitting trades.Qualification Highlights:Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skillsMust have good leadership and communication skillsMust have experience on an industrial construction projectMust be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job siteMust meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job sitePosition Responsibilities:Read engineered drawings and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations in space (coordinates), quantities, and sizes of materials requiredIdentify all tools required for tasksIdentify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risksPrepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specificationsInstall valves, hangers, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specificationsPerform tests (e.g., hydrotests) to ensure the quality of the pipe and piping systemHoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipmentRequired Qualifications:Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experienceAbility to read prints and construction drawingsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals, manufacturers manuals, and instructionsDemonstrated knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping (refineries, chemical plants, etc.) and boiler components for a combined cycle power plantMust have 4+ years of experience with the pipe fitting processesGood problem-solving abilities and pipe fitting math skillsGood aptitude and manual dexterityGood reading comprehensionAbility to work with others - Team playerAbility to work independently - minimal supervision, reliable performerGood communication skills with co-workers and supervisorsCommitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulationsPreferred Qualifications:Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification as an Industrial Pipe FitterFormal/Technical educationCandidate Possession of Required Tools:1 - Metal Box with Lock2 - Torpedo Magnetic Levels1 - 25' Tape Measure1 - Canvas Bolt Bag2 - 12" x 24" Framing Square2 - 6" x 12" Squares1 - String Level1 - 8" Crescent Wrench1 - 14" Pipe Wrench1 - 24" Pipe Wrench1 - Pipefitter's Blue Book1 - 420 Channel Locks1 - Torch Lighter (Striker)1 - Chalk Line1 - Set of Allen Wrenches1 - Line Up Bar2 - Combination Open/Box End Wrenches (7/8", 15/16", 1-1/16", 1-1/8", 1-1/4")1 each Combo 3/8" thru 3/4"1 - Screwdriver (Flat End)1 - Screwdriver (Phillips Head)1 - Set of Tip Cleaners1 - 24" Level1 - Pair of Cutting Goggles1 - Center Finder1 - 4" Wraparound1 - 12" Cresent Wrench1 - 18" Pipe Wrench1 - Center Punch1 - Wire Cutters1 - Plumb Bob1 - Set Blinding Wedges - Small1 - 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer1 - 32oz. Ball Peen Hammer1 - Combination Set: Tri-Square, Protractor, and Center Finder1 - 3/8" Rachet Drive with 3/8" through 1" set1 - Construction Calculator1 - Safety Toed BootsPhysical Requirements:Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and liftingWill talk and hear in order to communicate effectivelyMust have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of tools, machinery parts and controlsAble to use arms and hands to signal, grad, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and toolsWill be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weightWill occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platformsWill work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devicesWill use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral visionMust be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and windWill be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respiratorsRCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment.RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).