Pipefitter
This position is located at the West Texas VA Health Care system in Big Spring, Texas.
The individual selected for this position is responsible for installing, modifying, and repairing new and existing high-pressure piping systems and equipment such as steam heating, steam generation, and hydraulic systems, steam generators, flash and expansion tanks, condensate, vacuum, and circulating pumps, and radiators.
Pipefitters work from building plans, blueprints, and sketches to plan and lay out the routing, placement, pitch, elevation, pressure reduction, expansion, and operations of various piping systems and equipment.
Some of the duties and responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):
o Interpret and apply building plans and blueprints;o Utilize sliding squares, measuring tapes, dividers, chalk lines, plumb bobs, templates, star drills, grinders, flangers, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters, and pipe wrencheso Plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipmento Lie out and install various kinds of piping, risers, and flexible branches at the proper level and inclineo Determine the placement and elevation and install steam generators, vacuum and condensate pumps, and radiatorso Replace heat exchangers, flash and expansion tanks, and automatic and manual control valveso Figure pressures in the system and see that the equipment is proper for worko Test systems and equipment after completing work for proper circulation, flow, pressure, and leak-free jointso Perform other related duties as assigned Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:
00am-4:
30pm .
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The individual selected for this position is responsible for installing, modifying, and repairing new and existing high-pressure piping systems and equipment such as steam heating, steam generation, and hydraulic systems, steam generators, flash and expansion tanks, condensate, vacuum, and circulating pumps, and radiators.
Pipefitters work from building plans, blueprints, and sketches to plan and lay out the routing, placement, pitch, elevation, pressure reduction, expansion, and operations of various piping systems and equipment.
Some of the duties and responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):
o Interpret and apply building plans and blueprints;o Utilize sliding squares, measuring tapes, dividers, chalk lines, plumb bobs, templates, star drills, grinders, flangers, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters, and pipe wrencheso Plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipmento Lie out and install various kinds of piping, risers, and flexible branches at the proper level and inclineo Determine the placement and elevation and install steam generators, vacuum and condensate pumps, and radiatorso Replace heat exchangers, flash and expansion tanks, and automatic and manual control valveso Figure pressures in the system and see that the equipment is proper for worko Test systems and equipment after completing work for proper circulation, flow, pressure, and leak-free jointso Perform other related duties as assigned Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:
00am-4:
30pm .
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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