Pipe Fitter I

Audubon is currently seeking a Pipefitter I to join our team in our Off Site Office. The Pipefitter I performs skilled fabrication, assembly, installation, construction, and maintenance of piping through plan interpretation. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Selects size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications.
• Inspects work sites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness. 
• Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions with pipe spools. 
• Cuts and threads; assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass and plastic; joins pipe by means of threaded, Caulk, solder, braze, fuse or cement joints; secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers; installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping; test piping system for leaks. 
• Will also bolt and torque flanges, to perform test and ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems. 
• Spend time on job and can be transferred to another job as project progresses.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Related trade school education is preferred. 
• Five years' experience in the construction industry. 
• Five years’ experience pipefitting. 
• Must be able to obtain site and Safety training certifications required for the project. 
• Construction safety practices. 
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and HSE guidelines. 
• Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints. 
• Excellent organizational skills. 
• Ability to communicate and report effectively. 
• Aptitude in math and problem-solving abilities. 
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions. 
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently when required. 
• Ability to motivate, lead, teach and train on proper work and safety procedures. 
• Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgment, and solve problems. 
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing. Individuals must have a valid driver's license and driving record that meets Company requirements. 

No Recruiters, please!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled