Location: Sweeny,TX, USA
* May be required to lift and carry items weighing no more than 50 pounds.
* Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above.
* Must be able to move in and around confined and uneven areas.
* Must have full range of motion consistent with age.
* Must be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, scaffolds and steel framework.
* Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job related noises.
* Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces.
* Must be able to perform the following actions to the frequency stated:
* Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
* Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
* Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
* Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
* Threads pipe using threading machine.
* Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
* Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
* Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
* Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
* Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
* Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
* May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
* Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
* Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
* Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required.
* Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees.
* Be motivated and work safely and productively.
* Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.