DIVISION: Offshore

REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent

DEPARTMENT: Offshore

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Fitter is responsible for cutting and fitting pipe or structural materials for welders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)

Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars and hammers

Mark reference points onto floor or face block and transpose them to workpiece

Give directions to welder to build up low spots or short pieces with weld

Straighten warped or bent parts using sledge, hand torch, straightening press or bulldozer

Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torch

Examine blueprints and plan sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, weld shrinkage,

machining and metal thickness

Tack weld fitted parts together

Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, bolt straps or bolt parts in position for welding

Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to specifications by welding, brazing, cementing,

soldering and threading joints

Put all information on the pipe before cutting and transfer all item numbers onto cut sheet and carry over item numbers to drop

pipe

Ensure all numbers are clear and point to the right material when fabricating spool sheets

Check measurements to assure they match with drawing and obtain approval from quality control department

Inspect, examine and test installed systems and pipe lines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation or other

methods

Plan pipe system layout, installation or repair according to specifications

Read and understand blue prints and ISO’s

Obey and follow all safety rules and policies

Wear all appropriate safety equipment (PPE)

Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and/or supervisor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or equivalent education

1+ years of fitting experience in an industrial setting

Basic written and verbal skills

Must have the ability to perform work accurately

Must be reliable and have good time management skills

For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including

successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen

For new hires, must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Stand – Frequently

Sit – Occasionally

Use Hands – Constantly

Climb – Occasionally

Kneel – Frequently

Lift/Carry over – Frequently (up to 50 lbs.)

Vision – Required (Must be able to pass vision exam per appropriate medical requirements)

Hearing – Required (Must be able to pass an audio test per OSHA standards)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Wet or Humid (non-weather) – Occasionally

Working near moving mechanical parts – Frequently

Working in high places – Occasionally

Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Constantly

Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – Occasionally

Outdoor weather conditions – Constantly

Risk of electric shock – Frequently

Work with explosives – None

Risk of radiation – Occasionally

Noise Level – Very Loud

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have offshore experience?
Do you have a valid TWIC card?

Experience:

Time management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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