Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter to perform pipe fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance work in Jacksonville, Florida. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on pipe fitting experience, and demonstrated ability to solder and braze various piping systems. Candidates must be able to successfully complete a practical pipe fitting skills test as part of the hiring process.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and piping layouts.
- Measure, cut, fit, thread, bend, and install various types and sizes of pipe.
- Assemble and install piping systems, fittings, valves, supports, and related components.
- Perform soldering and brazing on piping systems to required specifications.
- Prepare pipe and fittings for soldering, brazing, and other joining methods.
- Inspect completed work for proper fit, alignment, quality, and workmanship.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and modify existing piping systems as required.
- Use hand tools, power tools, pipe machines, measuring equipment, and other pipe-fitting equipment safely and effectively.
Required Qualifications
- Previous professional experience as a Pipe Fitter or in a closely related trade.
- Demonstrated ability to solder and braze pipe and fittings.
- Ability to read and understand piping drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
- Proficiency with pipe fitting hand tools and power equipment.
- Strong knowledge of pipe measurement, layout, fitting, and installation techniques.
- Ability to safely perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in confined or restricted areas.
- Must successfully pass a practical pipe fitting test, including hands-on fitting and joining skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on U.S. Navy, military, shipyard, industrial, or government facilities.
- Experience with commercial, industrial, or marine piping systems.
- Knowledge of applicable plumbing/mechanical codes and industry standards.
- Welding or additional pipe-joining experience is a plus.
- Relevant trade certifications or apprenticeship training are preferred.
Work Environment
This position is performed in an active naval facility and may require work both indoors and outdoors. The Pipe Fitter may work in mechanical rooms, industrial areas, confined spaces, elevated locations, and other areas associated with naval facility maintenance and construction.
To Apply download our app 360X JOBS, visit our website www.360xstaffing.com and click "Join our Team," or call our office at 602-903-7999.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Marine shipfitter: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
