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MEC Construction LLC

Pipefitter (952977)

MEC Construction LLC, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

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Position Summary Role:

Pipefitter

Department:

Operations

Location:

Project Based

Direct Report:

Superintendent

Responsibilities

Read and understand plans and specifications including blueprints and isometric drawings.

Visualize two‑dimensional isometric drawings in three dimensions.

Inspect subordinate’s work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain, and take corrective action as needed.

Use appropriate hand and power tools to fit, install, disassemble, and/or remove:

Specified type and size of pipe

Pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceilings to hold pipe

Valves

Couplings and other fittings

Threading machines for the installation of small‑bore screw pipe

Pipe cutting mechanisms, including beveling machines, to cut large‑bore pipe to specified lengths

Lift, position, and secure materials and work pieces during installation

Utilize pipe‑fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems and pipe couplings, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, grooved, and fused joints

Calculate pipe take-offs and complete mathematical calculations in accordance with industry practice.

Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications, and industry standards.

Plan and lay out the installation of large‑bore and small‑bore pipe around structural and mechanical elements by clearly communicating objectives with welders and fitter helpers.

Follow established job‑site safety regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area.

Understand and implement lockout/tag‑out procedures in a safe manner.

Identify safety hazards your or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.

All other duties as assigned by the site superintendent.

Physical Requirements

Frequent walking and climbing (stairs, ladders, terrain).

Frequent lifting (up to and including 50 pounds).

Frequent bending, twisting, and standing.

Exposure to working outdoors in all‑weather conditions.

Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week, including weekend assignments as required.

Experience

Must have five or more years of experience fitting screw, small‑bore, and large‑bore industrial piping.

Previous experience with rigging of pipe for construction applications.

Must be able to read ISOs and create spool drawings.

Must have strong mathematical abilities.

Must be able to calculate tie‑in points and other site construction efforts in a high‑paced environment.

Must be able to forecast needs and prepare work accordingly.

Must have a working knowledge of pipeline fabrication.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Licenses or Certifications

OSHA 10 Certification preferred.

NCCER Pipefitter certification preferred.

Travel

Travel is required.

EEO Statement MEC Construction LLC (MEC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. The Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Accessibility If you need an accommodation to complete the application process please contact Human Resources at

Phone: +1 (304) 291.0175

Email: HR@shaftdrillers.com

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industry Construction

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