Pipefitting Jobs in Butte, Montana

Pipefitter Helper

This role is an ASAP start date 3-6 weeks. 58 hours/week pay $20-$24/hour DOE - Per Diem $150/day 7 Days Per Policy - As a pipefitter helper you will assist journeyman in the planning, lay-out, installation, testing and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) • Use appropriate hand and power tools to fit and install all types of pipes and/or similar tubular products. • Assist in the installation of all types of piping, including high pressure piping, valves, couplings, and other fittings. • Cut or drill holes in walls to permit passage of pipes. • Select specified type and size of pipe. • Mount pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceilings to hold pipes. • May disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe. • Load, transport, unload, and furnish experienced craft workers with materials, tools, equipment and supplies. • Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary. • Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation. • Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of craft worker's tools and equipment. • Perform any other routine duties as directed by experienced craft workers. Requirements: • Minimum high school education or General Education Degree. • Experience working in the Pipefitter, Pipe Welder or similar craft as a helper or laborer, and a basic knowledge of the pipe craft. • Developing knowledge of pipefitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems (i.e. carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC, poly, copper, and various high pressure/temperature alloys) and pipe coupling systems (i.e. butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints). • Ability to understand and follow directions. In addition, must have all necessary tools/ • Ability to prioritize and maintain strong attention to detail. • Basic communication skills (verbal & written) and working knowledge of English. • Team player. • Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act and safe work practices. Required Tools: • Tool Box (lockable) • Combination Wrenches (up to 12”) • Adjustable Wrenches (3/8” to 1 ¼”) • Blue Book • Calculator • Center Finder • Allen Wrenches (small and large) • 2 Hole Pins • Sleever Bar • (2) Framing Squares (1’ to 2’) • Channel Locks (up to 12”) • 24” and 48” Level • (2) Torpedo Levels • 24 oz. Plumb Bob • Screwdrivers • Strikers • Tip Cleaner • Wrap-Around • 25’ Tape Measure • Files • Combination Square • (2) Speed Squares • Wire Brush • Center Punch