Pipe Fitter - Fabrication Yard

Description

Main Purpose

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

Essential Functions

· Follow instructions, written and/or verbal, with little or no supervision.

· Read and interpret blueprint and specification schedules.

· Perform mathematical calculations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, angles etc.

· Measure, cut, fit and/or install iron and steel braces, beams, plate, pipe, etc., in accordance to blue print and job specifications schedules.

· Follow fitting procedures and principles used in the fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc.

· Perform other related job duties as assigned in safe and efficient manner; also, see physical requirements.

· Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.

Requirements

 
Benefits Offered:

• Earned Wage Access
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Safety Awards
• Company Store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Physical Requirements
Standing- Is an essential job function/physical requirement.

Walking- Is an essential job function/physical requirement.

Turning, twisting, bending and stooping- These physical requirements are essential job functions.

Pushing and Pulling- These physical requirements are essential job functions.

Reaching, forward and reaching overhead- These are essential job functions /physical requirements.

Climbing- Is an essential job function/physical requirements.

Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking hearing and seeing- These are all considered normal physical duties/requirements and would be needed/required to work in this industrial environment is a safe and efficient manner.

Lifting - ability to lift 25-50 lbs, and up to 75 lbs on occasion.  

 Job Requirements

· Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience and be able to successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a written and practical pipe fitter test.

· Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen

· Must be able to pass background check.

· Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
 

 Desirable Experience/Training

• Highschool diploma or equivalent

Tools and Equipment Used

Fitters must have knowledge of and used cutting torches, measuring tapes, calculators, levels, man-lifts and/or high reach equipment, welding machines, chipping hammers, pressure chippers, power grinders, etc. Must be able to read and write.

Environmental Conditions

80% to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions; dust mud etc., Fitters may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, and/or gas etc.) 

Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.