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Pipefitter

SJS Executives LLC

place Bethesda, 20814

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Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

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Internship, Supervision

local_atm $0 - $40 /hr

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SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is currently seeking a talented Pipefitter supporting construction operations within a local Naval facility.

SJS is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with 150 employees coast to coast and a headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia; it specializes in professional services to support federal and military organizations.

The Pipefitter must have a Journeyman Pipefitter card.

The pay for this position is $40.00 per hour. The benefits are 11 paid federal holidays per year, 56 hours of annual accrued Sick Leave (equivalent to 7 paid days off), and medical, health, dental, and life insurance bundle.

Hours for the position will be Monday-Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm.

Responsibilities will include:

Install, modify, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair high-pressure piping systems, including steam, gas, oil, water, and vacuum systems.

Lay out, cut, bend, assemble, and install piping, fittings, and related equipment for new construction and system retrofits.

Repair and replace system components including pressure-reducing valves, control valves, traps, radiators, circulating pumps, expansion joints, and heat exchangers.

Install, maintain, and repair heating system components such as boilers, exchangers, expansion tanks, coils, ovens, cookers, and steam sterilization equipment.

Install and service high-pressure distribution systems, including natural gas, compressed air, nitrogen, propane, and oxygen lines.

Install and repair fire protection systems including hydrants, sprinklers, and associated valves.

Perform installation and maintenance of sewer systems, lift stations, backwater valves, and perform minor sewage line repairs.

Maintain and repair hydraulic systems and associated components.

Perform seasonal startup, shutdown, and charging of central heating and cooling distribution systems.

Install, route, and secure piping systems, ensuring proper alignment, pitch, slope, and operational integrity.

Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine system layout, routing, and installation requirements.

Install equipment by completing system connections, positioning, securing, and performing operational testing.

Perform welding, brazing, and pipe fitting using appropriate tools and techniques.

Select and apply appropriate gasket materials based on system type and operating conditions.

Utilize hand and power tools including pipe threaders, cutters, grinders, micrometers, and measuring devices.

Work independently to complete installations, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.

Assist in related mechanical trades and support multidisciplinary maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

In accordance with federal regulations, possession of a valid Real ID is a requirement for this position.

Journeyman Pipefitter card required.

OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety certification required (may be obtained prior to starting work).

Proven experience with commercial and industrial plumbing and high-pressure piping systems.

Strong working knowledge of steam systems, vacuum systems, and high-temperature/high-pressure applications.

Demonstrated ability to install, assemble, troubleshoot, and repair complex piping systems and components.

Proficient in the use of plumbing and pipefitting tools, including augers, pressure gauges, leak detectors, threaders, and cutting equipment.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.

Knowledge of backflow prevention systems and practices.

Skilled in working with valves, regulators, and pressure control devices.

Ability to perform preventive maintenance and follow safety procedures in industrial environments.

Capable of working in confined spaces and around operating mechanical equipment such as pumps and compressors.

Physically able to perform demanding labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted and more with assistance.

Ability to work in harsh environments including high heat, noise, chemicals, grease, and fumes.

Capable of prolonged standing, walking, climbing, bending, and crouching.

Must have required medical clearances/immunizations for working in sewage-related environments (e.g., manholes, lift stations).

Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain high workmanship standards.

Must be able to successfully pass a drug test and a thorough background check for access onto a military installation; please note the background check for this position extends past 7 years, in conformance with federal law and US Department of Justice guidelines for work on a military installation.

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy status and/or gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service or other non-merit factors.

Compensation details: 40 Hourly Wage