Pipefitter, Trades / Skilled Labor
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, General Labor
Pipefitter – Baytown, TX
Our site in Baytown, Texas has an opening for a Pipefitter. The role involves reading drawings, taking measurements, drawing isometrics, installing piping efficiently, welding, and operating relevant tools and equipment.
Key Responsibilities- Reading drawings, taking measurements, drawing isometrics, and installing piping efficiently.
- Basic knowledge of blueprints.
- Bolt, clamp, and tack‑weld parts to secure in position for welding.
- Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials.
- Position and clamp fabricated metal product components to prepare for welding.
- Maintain skilled knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
- Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints without errors.
- Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment.
Weld small areas to client requirements. - Operate tools and equipment including beveling machines, cut‑off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and Saw‑Zall.
- Actively participate in a strong safety culture.
- Recognize safety hazards and risks.
- Participate in onsite safety meetings.
- Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures.
- Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite.
- Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work.
- Display a positive attitude and work in a team environment.
- Maintain high attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors.
- Work in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
- Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs.
Stand for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day. - Move the entire body, using arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending regularly.
- Work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes while wearing an approved full‑body harness and lanyard.
- Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.
- At least 2 years of experience as a pipefitter.
- Able to read and interpret blueprints (ISO, P&).
- Travel is required with extended periods away from home in remote areas.
- Willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
- Willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job.
- Willing and able to attend mandatory safety meetings.
- Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment.
- 3 years of experience as a pipefitter.
- Previous experience leading safety initiatives.
- Familiarity with welding basics.
These benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (subject to eligibility and regional variation).
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
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