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In this hands-on role, you will install large industrial piping systems and keep construction moving on cooling, utility, and power-plant infrastructure.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nInstall large-bore industrial piping (process, mechanical, utility, cooling, and power-plant systems): measure, cut, bevel, fit, hang, and make up joints per drawings and specs\nPerform flange, groove, thread, and welded-joint fit-up; align pipe, set gaps, and prep joints for the welding crew\nInstall valves, fittings, hangers, supports, strut, and anchors; hang pipe racks and supports plumb and on grade\nRead isometric, spool, and arrangement drawings; field-route as directed and flag drawing conflicts before install\nSupport hydro, pneumatic, and service tests: install blinds and test packs, walk lines, and repair leaks\nStage, move, and inventory pipe, valves, hangers, insulation, tools, and equipment; keep laydown yards and mechanical rooms orderly\nAssist with equipment set for pumps, cooling towers, air handlers, and related mechanical gear, including bolt-up of suction and discharge piping\nOpen and close work areas: protection, debris removal, scrap segregation, and end-of-shift reset so the next crew can start immediately\nFollow LOTO, PPE, and permit rules; do not work on live systems without authorization\nReport damaged material, unsafe conditions, and drawing conflicts immediately\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:\n\nHigh school diploma or equivalency certificate\n1+ years installing large industrial or commercial piping; OR completion of a recognized pipefitter apprenticeship; OR equivalent military experience\nPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:\nExperience fitting and installing welded, flanged, grooved, and/or threaded pipe, including hangers and supports\nAbility to use pipefitting hand tools, power tools, bevelers, and material-handling equipment safely\nStrong safety mindset and willingness to follow site procedures, including LOTO and permits\nPrior experience on data center, power plant, industrial, or heavy-civil construction sites\nExperience on large-bore welded industrial piping (carbon and/or stainless) and equipment connections (pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, skids)\nAbility to read isometric, spool, and P&ID drawings\nUA, NCCER, or equivalent pipefitter credential\nOSHA 10 or equivalent training\nFamiliarity with hot-work, hydrotest, and flange-management practices\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:\nMust be able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed\nAble to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position\nAble to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted\nAble to work under adverse conditions (e.g., dirty, noisy, or confined spaces)\nITAR REQUIREMENTS:\nTo conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 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