PIPE FITTER

Installs, repairs and maintains existing plumbing systems and different pipes
and fittings carrying heating, water, gas and sewage.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

‎1. Repairs or replaces various piping system fittings and components such as
valves traps, drains, fitters. pumps and strainers.
‎2. Performs all types of plumbing related equipment in the Hospital,
residential and recreation Area, using standard plumbing hand and power tools,
soldering and light welding equipment.
‎3. Work from drawings, sketches, specifications, written and verbal
instructions. Keeps record of the work performed.
‎4. Lays out, fabricates, assembles, maintains and installs pipes carrying
heating, water gas and sewage systems in the Hospital. Such as: new chilled
water supply/return line, condense drain lines, new water fire line system,
sprinklers, fire hose cabinets, alarm check valves, isolation valves, flow
switches and installs plumbing fixtures.
‎5. Selects type and size of pipes and related materials according to job
specifications.
‎6. Plans sequence of operations and insures absence of obstructions. checks
and estimates manpower and man-hours needed to complete the project.
‎7. Carryout general piping works: a. Cut pipe using hand tools such as
hacksaw, pipe cutters and cutting torch. b. Threads pipe using threading
machine. c. Bends pipe by hand or with pipe bending machine. d. Assembles
piping using appropriate materials. e. Join piping using threaded calked
soldered brazed or cemented joints. f. Secures pipes to structures when
required. g. Testing piping for leaks after installation or repair using hydro
test pump and submit the testing report.
‎8. Guides lower graded personnel.
‎9. Position may require rotation on various shifts to maintain ‎24-hours
coverage.
‎10. Follows all prescribed safety procedures.

Education

High School Education with Vocational Training is required.

Experience Required

Five (‎5) years of related experience is required.

Other Requirements(Certificates)

Saudi Driver's License- A driver's license from country of origin is necessary
to obtain a Saudi Driver's License.