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Pipe Fitter

Kent
Full-time
On-site
Lytton, Australia
Fitters, Turners & Machinists
Description


Role scope 

As a Pipe Fitter you will play a critical role in the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. You will be responsible for activities such as: cutting, threading, beveling of pipes and fittings, as well as assembling and installing various piping components such as valves, supports, inline instruments and special piping items. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, precision, and dedication to quality workmanship.


 

Your Day to Day will Include: 

  • Fabricate piping via various methods incl: cutting, threading, roll groove and beveling of prespooled and stick built piping to blueprints, drawings, and specifications, ensuring they fit together seamlessly. 
  • Assemble and install various fixtures, such as valves, fittings, and hangers/pipe supports, to ensure proper functionality of the piping system.
  • Follow quality control systems and techniques
  • Interpret engineering and detailed fabrication drawings, specifications and standards to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ability to mark out and measure accurately.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and the safety of your co-workers;
  • Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Maintain and care for equipment, tools, and machinery, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Collaborate with other team members, including engineers, QA/QC inspectors, and construction management team, to achieve project goals and timelines.
  • Keep detailed records of work performed: including, Flange Management & Fit up tags, Workpacks and Weld maps.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge.


About You: 

Our ideal candidate holds a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Boilermaker) or equivalent and has proven experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, CrMo, and Inconel materials. They are skilled in both large and small bore piping and can confidently read and interpret Isometric and P&ID drawings. The candidate must have current (within the last 2 years) RIIWHS204 Work at Heights and RIIWHS202 Confined Space competencies, along with a Construction White Card and a valid C Class Australian Driver’s License.

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Inclusion & Belonging Program
  • Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years. 
  • Great Culture | Safety Focused | Awesome Team

 

If you would like to be considered, please submit your application. 

Due to the expected volume of candidates, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Kent is committed to workplace diversity and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders candidates to apply.

 

Behavioural Competency 

At Kent, you can expect to be working within our established procedures and processes, with some support from your colleagues. They’ll take the time to explain tasks, and then trust you to get the job done! We might also ask you to support other colleagues in areas you excel in.  We’ll be trusting you to enhance Kent’s reputation in your daily interactions, to seek out the information and support you need, and to be open to learning new things and gaining new experiences. At this stage, you will focus on honing your craft without the added responsibility of supervising others.