Project Pipefitter; Construction - MPU SIP - Prudhoe Bay, AK
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG -
Manufacturing / Production
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
This is a construction project with an expected duration of eight (8) to ten (10) months. The anticipated start date is mid to late May 2026. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location.
Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.
Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short‑term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and a 4.5% employer match on 401(k).
Job PurposeLays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains, and assists welders in preparation of piping and pipeline systems and industrial processing piping.
Essential Job Functions- Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to drawings and job specifications.
- Inspect worksites to determine presence of obstructions and plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and conflicts with other crafts.
- Cut and bevel pipe using cutting torches, saws, threading machines and pipe cutting machines.
- Assemble and install a variety of valves and fittings.
- Prepare and fit pipe for welding by a certified pipe welder or join pipe and fittings by means of threading.
- Secure pipe to structures with clamps, brackets, or hangers.
- Use, interpret and care for the tools and equipment commonly employed on an industrial project such as cutting torches, threading machines, grinder, beveling machines, round‑up clamps, etc.
- Fabricate, install, position, or connect components, parts, finished products, or instruments for testing purposes, including hydrotesting.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of ANSI, ASME, and PFI codes and standards.
- Advanced working knowledge of various piping system components such as valves and fittings.
- Knowledge of the functional operation and purpose of the various piping system components such as valves, fittings, and expansion joints.
- Advanced working knowledge of the various sizes and grades of standard materials employed in an industrial plant such as bolts, gaskets, fittings, and valves.
- Ability to read, interpret and determine dimensional information for drawings and specifications such as isometrics, orthographic, P&'s, equipment arrangements, and plan views.
- Advanced ability to measure accurately, layout work, cut, straighten, bevel, thread, and fit pipe.
- Basic knowledge of Pipe fitters Bluebook.
- Ability to determine mitered fittings and rolling offsets.
- Advanced skills working with overhead cranes and rigging.
- Ability to work with fabrication facility equipment including welding positioner, pallet jacks, band saws, shear, brake, iron worker, Wasch split frame cutting saws, pipe band track torch.
Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. The site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care; medical evacuation may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions.
- Ability to stand, walk on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces; sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination.
- Standing for prolonged periods of time.
- Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather.
- Ability to climb scaffolds, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
- Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.
- Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.
- Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.
- Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.
- Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.
- Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.
This job description describes the nature and level of work performed by people in this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the incumbents. Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including applicants and employees, to allow them to perform the essential functions of the job unless it would create undue hardship.
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