SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently. Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and production and processing systems. RESPONSIBILITIES • 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. • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping, • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. • Welds pipe supports to structural steel members. • May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair. • 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. Requirements: JOB REQUIREMENTS • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Apply shop mathematics to solve problems • Plan work and select proper tools. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Work at heights without fear. • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20% b. Lifting 50 lb. Carrying 50 lb. Pushing 70 ft-lb. Pulling 70 ft-lb. 2. Climbing F Balancing F 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
See More Details >>SUMMARY Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and production and processing systems. RESPONSIBILITIES • 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. • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping, • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. • Welds pipe supports to structural steel members. • May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair. • 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. Requirements: JOB REQUIREMENTS • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Apply shop mathematics to solve problems • Plan work and select proper tools. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Work at heights without fear. • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20% b. Lifting 50 lb. Carrying 50 lb. Pushing 70 ft-lb. Pulling 70 ft-lb. 2. Climbing F Balancing F 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
See More Details >>Pipefitter/Welder Job Highlights Title Pipefitter/Welder Type Full Time Experience Not Indicated Function Maintenance/Manufacturing Location Borger, TX, United States Company Nutrien Company Profile Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. The company is the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. It also operates a leading agriculture retail network that services growers. Job Profile The company is seeking a Pipefitter/Welder who will be responsible for providing daily pipefitting and welding services to the plant. The position will report to the Maintenance Trades Supervisor. Educational Qualification • Applicants should have a High School Diploma Work Experience • Possess work-related experience (preferred) Duties/Responsibilities • Attending and completing required training internally and externally specific to job skills as required • Documenting repairs and reliability information on equipment • Ensuring safe and efficient work practices i.e. housekeeping, tool care, permitting, WHAT cards, and productivity • Following and adhering to all safety policies, and procedures, performing JTOs, participating by entering near misses, reporting incidents, and attending safety meetings as required • Following written procedures and completing a detailed checklist • Operate mobile equipment as required • Performing daily and routine preventative maintenance (PMs) as required • Performing daily maintenance by welding, cutting, reading drawings, layout, bolting, and maintaining stationary equipment • Performing Pipe Fitter Welding work including major overhauls of equipment • Working closely with contractors, vendors, and internal departments to develop PM standards on equipment Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Capable of reading a detailed drawing, drawing specifications, detail interpretation, and performing work following drawings • High level of skill in the use of all types of welding techniques and ASME welding standards • Proficient in welding equipment use and best practices • Specific working knowledge of all types of welding, cutting, blueprint reading, layout, and bolting • Working knowledge of computer systems and data management systems including SAP and Microsoft Office Suite Employer’s Statement Nutrien is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company evaluates all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Borger, TX typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience and classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Borger, TX, pipefitters earn an average of $431 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
