Pipefitter-Industrial; Port Wentworth, GA - Austin Industrial

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Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single‑source solutions to customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of employee‑owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost‑efficiency.

• Must be a Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter with a minimum of 3 years of pipe fitting experience.
• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
• Work at heights with no fear, capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for long periods of time.
• Must be capable of working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personal protective equipment. This includes rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied‑air and air‑purifying respirators, safety harness, sand‑blast hoods, fire‑resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs, and safety glasses.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, be able to reach overhead, and work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting, using hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, climb stairs, work at heights, and maintain balance for extended periods.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  No minimum education requirements.
• Experience:
  
  3–5 years of Journeyman‑level pipe fitting experience required.
• Must pass pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and background check as conditions of employment.

This is a full‑time maintenance job working 40 hours a week. No per diem and no relocation funding.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or move sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

Austin Industrial provides premier self‑perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single‑source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit Austin Ind. Industrial Services.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction

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