Hiring Pipefitters for Shipyard
On-site · Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Pipefitter lays out, installs, and maintains vessels' piping systems onboard ships, following blueprints and using hand tools and shop machines. Includes installing heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure and oil lines, testing systems for leaks, and sometimes teaching or pairing with an apprentice/tacker. Work involves pre-fabricating pipe segments in a shop, connecting pipes to fixtures, and performing related installation and testing duties under shipyard conditions; heavy lifting and teamwork (often with a helper) are common, with typical hours ranging from 40 to 70 per week.
Required Qualifications
- Shipyard experience is required.
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