Hydrostatic Pipe Tester - Mobile, AL

Hydrostatic Pipe Tester

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REPORTS TO : Pipe Supervisor

SUPERVISES : N / A

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Cuts openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
• Tests system for leaks using testing equipment
• Cleans and maintains pipe units and fittings and flush system
• Installs clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system using hand and power tools
• Installs pipe systems on board vessels in a safe and productive manner. Safely rigs equipment following all OSHA requirements
• Inspects work, identifies potential problems, initiates corrective actions
• Increases awareness of Quality procedures within department
• Ensures correct work procedures are adhered to
• Performs as a productive working team member that meets daily goals set by the supervisor
• Continuously improves communications and flexibility within the team
• Helps build the team environment
• Builds pride of workmanship and quality through on job training
• Contributes towards innovation / productivity improvements
• Assists in the control of waste elimination, e.g. materials, consumables etc.
• Assists supervisor to maintain control of department equipment and its maintenance
• Works towards the team goal of delivering the vessel on time
• Ensures work area is left clean, all equipment and tools are stowed away safely and protected against damage
• Performs testing under limited supervision
• Must be willing to work with and train lower-skilled workers
• May be assigned tasks including outside the craft as required
• Complies with Austal's employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE : One (1) year minimum work experience at Austal or two (2) years of experience in a similar role at a comparative employer

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : All candidates must meet Austal USA's basic employment eligibility guidelines : Comparable trade experience with comparable trade experience defined as five (5) or more years of experience working in the applicable trade, two (2) years of experience in shipbuilding, or, education in the trade comparable to apprenticeship. Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA : 18 years of age or older at time of application Able to provide proof of US Person Status No felony convictions of Theft / Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date Willing to submit to a drug screen Willing to submit to a background check

TOOLS : 10" Adjustable wrench 12" Adjustable wrench 12" Pipe wrench 25' / 8m Tape measure Channel lock pliers Gloves Needle Nose Steel Rule Hack Saw Screw driver (flat) Screw driver (Phillips) Ball pen hammer Allen wrench set 2' Square Tri square Torpedo level 2' Level Line level Center punch Plumb-bob Socket set up to 17mm Wrench set 10-24mm Wrap-a-round Locking pliers Welding Helmet Drill Index 1 / 16" 1 / 2" Dividers