Reading and interpreting blueprints and pipeline diagrams to plan pipe layouts and installations.

Selecting pipe sizes, materials, and supports based on specifications and project requirements.

Cutting, threading, and bending pipes using hand and power tools to fit specific dimensions.

Assembling and installing pipe systems, including connecting pipes, fittings, and valves.

Welding, brazing, or soldering pipes to ensure leak-proof connections and structural integrity.

Inspecting, examining, and testing installed systems for leaks and pressure to ensure compliance.

Maintaining and repairing existing pipeline systems by replacing damaged components.

Adhering to safety standards and regulations to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Collaborating with other construction professionals, such as plumbers and engineers.

Documenting work performed, including materials used, and any modifications made to the system.

Accurately interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan pipe layouts and installations.

Precisely cut pipes to specified lengths and thread them using manual or machine tools.

Weld, braze, or solder pipes to join sections and ensure leak-proof connections.

Install valves, fittings, and other components to control flow and pressure in pipelines.

Conduct pressure tests to identify and repair leaks in newly installed or repaired pipelines.

Perform routine maintenance on pipe systems, including cleaning, inspection, and repair.

Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.

Operate and maintain pipefitting equipment, such as pipe cutters, threading machines, and welding equipment.

Select appropriate pipe materials based on factors such as pressure, temperature, and chemical compatibility.

Diagnose and troubleshoot problems in pipe systems, such as blockages, leaks, and pressure drops.