Welders
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
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Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
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Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.
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Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications
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Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.
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Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
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Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.
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Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
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Cut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools.
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Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
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Remove and replace worn components.
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Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
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Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
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Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
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Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic or electrolytic action.
Qualifications:
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Must have the ability to pass weld test
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6G/6010 Root/7018Cap/2 Inch Pipe
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Must have TWIC Card
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Must Have Water Survival w/HUET
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Must have Safe Gulf
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Must be willing to consent to pre-employment screening and testing
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Must be able to pass drug test and background