Requisition ID: 174919 Position Summary Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Experience Level Skilled Primary Responsibilities and Duties • Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints • Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently • Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints • Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications • Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials • Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment • Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall • Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports • Hydro test piping systems • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. Qualifications • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools Requirements • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site • Must have required tools • May require US Drivers License • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, and fit for duty medical Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
See More Details >>PAY RANGE = $31 - $35 + COMPLETION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER INCENTIVES. Bechtel delivers projects of purpose that create jobs and grow economies. We exercise the highest level of integrity and ethics and prioritize safety and well-being. Bechtel is delivering three LNG Projects in the US Gulf Coast- Corpus Christi Liquefaction, Port Arthur LNG and Rio Grande LNG. Currently under construction, Port Arthur LNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal that includes two natural gas liquefaction trains capable of producing up to 13.5 million tons per annum. Our team members have a strong commitment to health and safety, maintain good housekeeping, and pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, fitness for duty physical, and background screening. Bechtel provides you with training, development, and long-term career opportunities. The successful applicant should know how to assemble, build and/or erect piping systems from a variety of metal and non-metal pipe and pipe fittings, handling various tools and equipment while working with other industrial construction crafts. Team members should understand how to read and comprehend piping isometric drawings, and the use of all types of personal fall arrest systems. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>**21704BR** **Job Title:** Pipefitter Journey **Job Description:** 1. 5 + years of experience in industrial construction as a journeyman pipefitter. 2. Possess basic rigging skills. 3. Proficient in the use of small power tools (i.e. die grinder, right angle grinder). 4. Able to read and comprehend piping isometric drawings. 5. Able to read piping & instrument diagrams' (preferred). 6. 3+ years' experience in the testing and commissioning of piping systems. 7. Capable of efficiently planning work. 8. Capable of weld joint preparation to meet project codes and standards. 9. Proficient in pipe lay-out. 10. Threads pipe using a threading machine. 11. Able to read and comprehend support details/drawings. 12. May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. 13. Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools and equipment. 14. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials. 15. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work from heights as necessary. 16. Adheres to all safety procedures. 17. Understand the use of all types of personal fall arrest systems. 18. Able to access scaffold. **Auto req ID:** 21704BR **Project Name:** Port Arthur LNG **Location:** Port Arthur, Texas **Shift:** Night Shift Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to or call for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. • *21704BR** **Job Title:** Pipefitter Journey **Job Description:** 1. 5 + years of experience in industrial construction as a journeyman pipefitter. 2. Possess basic rigging skills. 3. Proficient in the use of small power tools (i.e. die grinder, right angle grinder). 4. Able to read and comprehend piping isometric drawings. 5. Able to read piping & instrument diagrams' (preferred). 6. 3+ years' experience in the testing and commissioning of piping systems. 7. Capable of efficiently planning work. 8. Capable of weld joint preparation to meet project codes and standards. 9. Proficient in pipe lay-out. 10. Threads pipe using a threading machine. 11. Able to read and comprehend support details/drawings. 12. May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. 13. Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools and equipment. 14. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials. 15. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work from heights as necessary. 16. Adheres to all safety procedures. 17. Understand the use of all types of personal fall arrest systems. 18. Able to access scaffold. **Auto req ID:** 21704BR **Project Name:** Port Arthur LNG **Location:** Port Arthur, Texas **Shift:** Night Shift Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to or call for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Port Arthur, TX, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction over four to five years. 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. Apprentices in Port Arthur earn an average of $892.83 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and industry platforms facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a financially rewarding career in a high-demand trade.
