Pipelayer Job Description

Pipelayer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Pipelayer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assembling and joining piping by means of threaded, chalked, wiped, soldered, brazed fused, or cemented joints;
  • Planning sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and cutting pipe;
  • Threading and ending pipe by hand or with pipe bending machine;
  • Securing pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools;
  • Testing piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges.

Requirements:

  • Drug free at all times;
  • 4 years of experience as Pipefitter / Pipe Welder;
  • High standard of integrity and professionalism;
  • Willing to work over-time when requested;
  • Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required;
  • Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather;
  • Able to identify unforeseen obstacles that would hinder safety or production;
  • Bilingual is preferred not required;
  • Knowledge in identifying underground utility locates a plus;
  • Possess Driver License for at least 5 years in Texas. CDL preferred, not required;
  • Able to perform rigorous physical labor;
  • Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs;
  • Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required;
  • Demonstrates safe driving techniques;
  • Capable of being exposed to dirt and power daily.