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The Journeyman Pipefitter-Dallas Construction is responsible for the layout, assembly, installation and repair of plumbing systems. You may be interested in this position if you are excited about growth opportunities. And did we mention that we are an employee-owned company?
Essential Duties:
- Studies specifications, building plans and shop drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installation.
- Installs these systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codes. These systems may consist of pipes, fittings, piping systems, fixtures and equipment for heating, cooling, gas, steam, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.
- Maintains the work area in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations (should support implementation of 6S). Maintains required personal tools, and properly uses all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.
- Sets up equipment and welding parts using arc, submerged arc, gas-shielded arc, mig and tig machines. Helps plumbers, pipefitter/welders, sheet metal workers or HVAC workers as needed.
- Inspects the structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of the structure resulting from the installation of pipe. Lays out and marks position of pipe and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors using ruler, level, square and laser.
- Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and fittings using hand and power tools. Installs sleeves and leave outs for roof and wall penetrations. Helps excavate, backfill and tamp ditches using shovels, picks and tampers. Helps cut, ream, solder, braze, fuse, solvent weld, groove, thread pipe and pressfittings using measuring tools, pipe cutters, torches, beveling machines, reamers, bolts, screws, fittings, alloys, gaskets, solvent cement, fusing machine, groove and pipe-threading machines.
- Lays-out, positions, aligns, fits, tack-welds, assembles and installs valves, hangers, pipe and fittings composed of metals such as iron, steel, aluminum, brass, copper and nonmetals such as fiberglass and plastic using hand tools, roustabouts, grasshoppers, come-alongs, chin falls and power tools. Bends pipe by hand or with a pipe-bending machine. Fills pipe systems with water or air to determine system leaks. Installs, maintains and repairs air-conditioning and refrigeration systems including compressors, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping and similar mechanical accessories.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED Required.
- 4+ years as a Pipefitter Journeyman preferred.
- 4 years of welding experience.
- Trained and qualified to operate machinery such as scissor lifts, aerial lifts, fork lifts, etc.
Why TDIndustries?
Established in 1946, TDIndustries has developed into one of America's premier Mechanical Construction and Facility Services companies serving clients across Arizona, Colorado, and Texas. Our employees, whom we call “Partners” are the heart of our success and what sets us apart from our competitors. Join us and find out why FORTUNE Magazine recognized TDIndustries as one of the "100 Best Places to Work", "Top 50 Training Organizations" and "Top 30 Companies to Retire From"!
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TDIndustries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TDIndustries recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
EOE Minorities/ Females/ Protected Veterans/ Disabled
Location: 13850 Diplomat Drive, Dallas, TX 75234
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Work Location: In person