The Journeyman Pipefitter will be responsible for the fabrication of piping systems and their components. Through the use of blueprints and project specifications, the Journeyman Pipefitter will construct piping systems that carry water, chemicals and fuel. Other responsibilities may include the testing of systems once they are in place. Preference will be given to Pipefitters with shop experience.
Roles & Responsibilities
Fabricate and tacks piping/equipment supports, brackets, guides.
Fit up and prepare piping requiring welded joints.
Performs filter changes on hydronic heating systems, control air, air-handling units.
Provides occasional guidance to the primary function of others, including training.
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements
Measure, cut, and threading to required shape using hand and power tools
Weld, tack and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
Install supports, valves, piping.
Test system for leaks using testing equipment
Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.
Performs other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Steamfitter – Pipefitter Red Seal Certificate preferred
5+ years experience as a Journeyman Pipefitter
First-aid certification is an asset
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Effective verbal and listening communications skills
Time management skills
Ability to draw appropriate sketches to communicate details
Must possess a valid Driver's license
Receptive to change - can adapt to changing circumstances.
Makes suggestions for improvement.
Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.
Respect diversity - treat others with respect.
Avoid unnecessary conflict.
Working Conditions
Job requires ability to work with tools.
Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 50 lbs for 50 feet is required.
Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. hard-hat, safety boots, etc.)
Hazards associated with the industry.
Contacts
Pipe Supervisor
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