Pipe Fitter -Naval Shipyard

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

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• Ability to follow directions under intermittent supervision.
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• Experience cutting, threading, or bending pipes to specifications.
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• Ability to lay out full-scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment based on blueprints.
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• Skill in assembling or securing pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment by welding, or threading joints.
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• Ability to measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.
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• Experience inspecting, examining, or testing installed systems or pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, or other methods.
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• Ability to plan pipe system layouts, installation, or repair according to specifications.
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• Skill in attaching pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures.
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• Ability to modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machinery.
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• Skill in cutting or boring holes in structures for pipe system installation.
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• Ability to install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
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• Experience shutting off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections using valve keys or wrenches.
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• Ability to remove and replace worn components and operate motorized pumps to remove water.
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• Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and solving problems with equipment.
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• Commitment to proper storage and maintenance of equipment
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• Willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront
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• Commitment to maintaining quality, environmental, health, and safety standards
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• Ability to abide by all organizational policies and procedures
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Perform pipefitting work on equipment, ship interiors, ship exteriors, and shipyard buildings.
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• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pipe systems and related equipment
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• Follow proper installation and testing procedures to ensure system integrity and safety.
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• Document inspections and repairs following company standards.
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• Support shipyard operations and waterfront activities as needed.
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• Ensure proper and safe use of all tools and equipment.
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• Participate in required safety and operational training sessions
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