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Boilermaker/ Pipefitter Helper
Filled out jsa, walked the job down, checked that blind was installed, plugs had been removed and pressure release valves open.
- Gathered tools needed to install/remove blinds, remove orphis flange, remove/install gate valves, remove/install pressure control valves, 4 bolt or hot bolt.
- Operations assist in opening plugs and release valves, hooking up steam hoses.
- Remove bell heads, dollar plates, channel heads and Remove bundles from exchangers shell.
- Grinded bevels into pipe, added landings and/or removed landings depending on welding method. Checked bevels with levels.
- Used cutting wheel and pipe cutter to cut pipe to length. Fitted flanges, 90's, tee's and pipe using jacks, levels, and 2 hole bolts, dogs and squares
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Process Technology
Pipefitter Helper
Member of Heat Team helping to mentor execution work force and eliminate work hazards
- Trained Permit Recipient for ExxonMobil Chemical Plant
- Grind, bevel pipe and assist pipe fitters bolt up valves and flanges
- Participated in weekly mass safety meetings and daily tool box safety meetings
- Member of Total Safety Task Observation Team in effort to eliminate unsafe work practices
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Combination Welding
Welding
Pipefitter Helper
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
- Responded to service calls quickly and professionally.
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
- Inspected tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
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High School Diploma
Pipefitter Helper
Grinded and beveled piping for power plant design and attached valves to piping.
- Put in oil lube piping and other piping for General Electric units, steam turbines, and filter house.
- Assisted welder in startup preparation for welding duties.
- Installed oil, air, and water lines throughout power plant.
- Provided assistance in the commissioning process of power plant startup.
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Pipefitter Helper
Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
- Assisted pipefitter with installation of valves, couplings, and other fittings.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Performed minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
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High School Diploma
Pipefitter Helper
Assisted a Pipefitter with every aspect of the job
- Measured, cut, prepped, and fit pipe into place
- Maintained a clean and orderly work area
- Retrieved any tools necessary for the job
- Changed oil in vehicles
- Kept shop and work area clean
- Performed other various types of vehicle maintenance
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Pipefitter Helper
- Measure, cut, thread, grind, and assemble new pipe placing the new pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Mount brackets, supports, and hangers in pipe racks.
- Requisition tools and equipment, select size of pipe and collect and transport materials and equipment to work site.
- Fit and bolt up in fitting valves, couplings or assemblies to tanks, pumps, or subsystems using hand tools.
- Assemble and remove damaged or worn pipe. All while complying with blue prints/schematics.
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Engineering
Boiler Maker/ Pipefitter Helper
Participating in the safety process.
- Assuring that all work is in compliance with applicable governmental regulations and established company policies, procedures, and practices.
- Reviewing work prior to start and has material, resources, information and tools on hand to achieve high levels of craft productivity.
- Developing or modifying maintenance or safety procedures related to maintenance work processes; individually or as part of a team.
- Reviewing technical manuals/procedures/specifications (in English) to effectively perform proper fabrication and repairs.
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Pipefitter Helper
I have become familiar with a variety of duties, which has assisted me in learning pipefitter helper position.
- Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
- Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions for security purposes
- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
- Plan work and gather appropriate tools for work
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules for the safety of myself and co-workers
- Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment
- May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation of the pipes
- Assists Pipe Fitters to install valves, couplings, and other fittings
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Business Management
Second Class Pipefitter Helper
Assisted the superintendent with project
- Scheduled tasks for employees
- Managed weekly spreadsheets
- Resolved project issues with general contractor
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Pipefitter Helper
Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
- Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers according to specifications.
- Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
- Install blinds and orifice plates on the pipeline.
- Perform bolt-up to connect pipe, valves, and other instruments.
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Bachelor of Arts
Pipefitter Helper
Inspect worksite to determine presence of obstruction
- Cuts, grinds, threads and bends pipe according to job specifications
- Assembles and installs a variety of metal and non-metal pipe and fittings
- Joins pipe and secures to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers
- Cleans work area and restocks materials/supplies as needed
- Uses basic math skills including geometry and trigonometry to make calculations for work
- Assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation
- Disassembles and removes damaged or worn pipe
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High School Diploma
Engineering
Pipefitter Helper
Responsible for helping keep my coworkers safe from any form of danger.
- Assisted welders with pipe work i.e. grinded, beveled pipes.
- Expedited documents to designated department.
- Made copies/filed/delivered blue prints.
- Responsible for filling out proper paperwork.
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GED
Pipefitter Helper
Assists Pipe Fitter to assemble and install piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems: Cuts or drills holes in walls to permit passage of pipes, using pneumatic drill.
- Assists Pipe Fitter to install valves, couplings, and other fittings.
- May disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe.
- May assist in installation of high-pressure piping and be designated Steam-Fitter Helper.
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High School Diploma
Fiberglass Piping
Safety
Pipefitter Helper
Assisted pipe crew with the staging, fabrication, assembly and testing of multiple piping systems and applications.
- Material and equipment expediter for piping department.
- Attended NCCER pipefitter course (certificate).
- Attended hands on SW&B welding school after hours (certificate).
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Pipefitter Helper
Transports equipment, fixtures and tools to work site
- Dig ditches to access underground pipe
- Work with Pipe fitter in the layout of water and air systems
- Complete duties according to Pipe fitters instructions
- Select size and pipes needed to repair or install before cutting them to specification
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Education
Associate of Arts
Pipefitter Helper III
- Coordinate with Site Manager to configure pipe system layout according to building plan
- Lay out, fabricate, assemble and install piping systems, pipe supports and fixtures
- Cut, thread, grind and hammer pipes according to written pipe specifications
- Use saws and cutting torches to craft proper pipe size
- Assist crane crew in lifting pipe/materials and placing on proper coordinates in pipe rack
- Secure pipes to walls and fixtures using brackets, clamps or welding equipment
- Repair and maintain pipe system and components
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High School Diploma
Welder/pipefitter Helper
Hired as an apprentice to pipefitter/welder
- Measured and cut pipe for a certified pipefitter/welder
- Completed TWIC and OSHA safety training to work in the Westlake Chemical Plant
- Carefully followed instructions of the pipefitter/welder that I was assigned to as an apprentice
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High School Diploma
Pipefitter Helper
Assisted pipefitters with installing couplings, valves, and other fittings
- Assembled and installed pipe for water systems
- Drilled holes to permit passage of pipes through walls
- Mounted pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceilings to hold pipe
- Disassembled and removed damaged or worn pipe
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Pipefitter Helper
Take safety precautions and prepare work area.
- Clean work place after work is completed.
- Make sure my pipefitter have all tools and materials needed to complete the job.
- Help make fits and make sure pipe is level.
- Make fits by myself.
- Clean, order and restock warehouse as needed.
- Drive co-workers around on utv.
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GED
Pipefitter Helper
Measured, cut, threaded pipe and hung pipe.
- Operated forklift, lull, scissor lift, boom lift and other machinery.
- Gathered materials for the pipefitters and welders.
- Fire watch for the welders, etc.
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Boilermaker Helper / Pipefitter Helper
- Used impacts, chainfalls, comalongs, grinders, oxy/acetylene torch, beveling machine, Forklift Operator
- 40 hour hazwopper certified
- Firewatch, hole watch and bottle watch certified
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Pipefitter Helper
Installation of metal and fusion pipes
- Warehouse Forklift Class IV Certified
- Rough Terrain Forklift Class V Certified
- Telescoping Forklift Class VII Certified
- Utility Cart Certified
- Basic Rigging Certified
- Aerial Work Platforms up to 80 ft Certified
- Boom Truck Signaler Certified
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High School Diploma
Forklift Operator and Pipefitter Helper
Preformed turnaround and preventive maintenance
- Daily upkeep of refinery process equipment
- Knowledge of all safety and process procedures
- Fresh air and confined space trained and certified
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High School Diploma
Pipefitter Helper
- Organize tools and equipment start/end of the day
- Operate backhoe or lull
- Worked with pipe for hvac units: cooper, pvc, steel, and ductile pipe
Pipefitter Helper Duties and Responsibilities
In order to assist the Pipefitter, Pipefitter Helper performs many different tasks. We analyzed job listings for Pipefitter Helper in order to identify these core duties and responsibilities.
Read Plans and Specifications Before starting projects, the Pipefitter and Pipefitter Helper must go over the project plans and specifications, blueprints for the building and other documents and drawings. In order to provide support, the Pipefitter Helper must read these plans and be able to understand them fully.
Supply Materials and Tools Pipefitter Helpers load, transport, and unload materials and tools necessary for a given project and bring them to the Pipefitter. They prepare the work area with any required equipment as well.
Assist with Installation The Pipefitter Helper assists with the entire pipefitting process, with installation being the most crucial. They use their knowledge of the project plans and proficiency in relevant tools and equipment to assist the Pipefitter as they complete installation or maintenance tasks together.
Facilitate Safe Environment Pipefitter Helpers maintain clean work environments and also clean up after installation when materials and tools are left behind. In addition to cleaning, Pipefitter Helpers ensure that projects are completed according to safety standards in other ways, by identifying safety hazards and following all client policies and local and federal regulations.
Pipefitter Helper Skills
Pipefitter Helpers are analytical thinkers and problem-solvers with great communication skills. They are able to understand and implement directions and take initiative in providing assistance. Highly organized, they can handle multiple tasks and maintain orderly workspaces. Core skills: Based on job listings we looked at, employers want Pipefitter Helpers with these core skills. If you want to work as a Pipefitter Helper, focus on the following. Go getter enthusiastic ambitious- Demonstrating some knowledge of pipefitting
- Proving reliability
- Being able to understand relevant manuals and plans
- Showing strong communication skills
- Being able to complete basic mathematical tasks
- Being able to complete heavy physical labor
- A High School Diploma or GED
- Experience in construction
- Industrial pipefitter certification
Pipefitter Helper Resources
We searched the Web to find the best industry resources to help you continue exploring a career as a Pipefitter Helper. From thought leaders to industry groups, this list is packed with opportunities to learn, connect and engage. On the Web
BLDGBLOG - Building and construction design issues and tips
Urbanophile - Urban Analyst Aaron Renn looks at city design and construction
Machine Design - A blog on machine design Industry Groups
American Society of Civil Engineers - By membership, one of the largest professional networks of Civil Engineers
Society of Piping Engineers - Largest organization for professional piping engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Foundation for mechanical engineers Pipefitter Helper Books
The Pipe Fitters Bluebook - A handbook for pipefitting and piping
Structural Analysis - Thorough and broad overview of structural analysis
Mechanical Design Engineering - A handbook for mechanical engineers