Industrial Pipefitter

Keeley Construction
New Johnsonville, TN

Who this role is best for

Best suited to hands-on, safety-conscious professionals with construction experience working in the Gulf Coast industrial domain.

Best fit for

  • Experienced pipefitters with a focus on craftsmanship and safety protocols
    — “commitment to safety and quality workmanship”
  • Candidates with NCCER certification or a strong grasp of construction drawings and project specs
    — “Read and interpret isometrics, blueprints, and other construction drawings”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a written test unless NCCER certification is already held
    — “Must be able to pass a written pipefitter test to qualify for “A” Class pay”
  • Candidates must be available for all shifts, including potentially rotating or on-call schedules
    — “Must be available to work all shifts as required”
  • Transportation is a personal responsibility, implying flexibility in work location
    — “able to maintain reliable transportation”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate experience in managing materials and coordinating with teams on-site
    — “Coordinate, request, and manage materials as needed for daily tasks”
  • Showcase your safety compliance training or willingness to pursue OSHA 10 certification
    — “OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain”
  • Emphasize your physical stamina and ability to perform demanding tasks like lifting and climbing
    — “Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and bending”
  • Mention your ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision and maintain high standards
    — “Work efficiently with minimal supervision while maintaining high craftsmanship standards”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Successfully installed and assembled piping systems
  • Coordinated materials for daily tasks
  • Maintained high craftsmanship standards
Typical background
Experience in pipefittingBackground in construction or manufacturing

Skills & requirements

Required

PipefittingBlueprint ReadingPiping System InstallationSafety ProceduresCraftsmanship Standards

Preferred

Nccer CertificationOSHA 10 CertificationProject Management

About the role

Original posting from Keeley Construction via Greenhouse

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

We are seeking experienced Industrial Pipefitters to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects throughout the Gulf Coast region. The Pipefitter will be responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and alignment of piping systems in accordance with drawings, specifications, project requirements, and company safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

Read and interpret piping isometrics, P&IDs, plans, specifications, and construction drawings.

Lay out, measure, cut, fit, and assemble piping systems.

Install pipe, fittings, flanges, valves, supports, hangers, and related components.

Calculate and fabricate piping offsets using field measurements.

Properly fit piping joints for welding, including checking alignment and joint configuration.

Use pipefitting tools such as wraparounds, levels, squares, hi-lo gauges, tape measures, and associated layout tools.

Coordinate piping installation with welders and other craft personnel.

Verify elevations, orientation, dimensions, and alignment before final installation.

Assist with material identification, staging, and requisitioning.

Install and work with aboveground and underground piping systems as required.

Identify piping components, valves, fittings, flange types, and pipe schedules.

Follow project drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and applicable procedures.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Follow all company and project-specific safety requirements.

Work from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and elevated work areas when required.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

Previous industrial pipefitting experience preferred.

Ability to read and understand piping isometrics and construction drawings.

Knowledge of piping systems, fittings, valves, flanges, and piping components.

Working knowledge of pipe layout, offsets, measurements, and basic pipefitting math.

Ability to use standard pipefitting hand and measuring tools.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision appropriate to assigned skill level.

Must provide required basic personal hand tools.

Must have reliable transportation.

Must be dependable and punctual.

Must meet applicable pre-employment and project-specific screening requirements.

Must be physically capable of climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, working at elevation, and working in tight or confined areas.

Willingness to work outdoors and in typical Gulf Coast industrial conditions.

Must be available for overtime, weekends, and varying shifts when required by the project.

Skills Assessment

Candidates may be required to successfully complete a pipefitter competency test before placement. Your existing test covers areas including safety, P&IDs, piping components, valves, offsets, measurements, isometrics, and pipefitting calculations

All candidates must agree to complete a skills assessment and pre‑employment drug screen.

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Source: Keeley Construction careers (Greenhouse)

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