Elite Team Offices

JOB TITLE:  Landscape Construction Pipe Fitter

REPORTS TO:  Account Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS: None

TRAVEL: Yes

FLSA:  Non-Exempt

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY

The Landscape Construction Pipe Fitter is responsible for underground pipe installation and maintenance. Apply advanced knowledge of landscape construction operations, practices, and equipment while maintaining excellent customer service and communication skills with team members, clients, vendors, and management.

CORE AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

1. Perform the physical labor outlined in the scope of project/s
2. Work performed and safety standards

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

1. General knowledge of landscape construction, tools, equipment, techniques, skills, materials, and methods of piping system design, installation, and maintenance
2. Effective listening skills to understand the scope and expectations of tasks to be performed
3. Able to read blueprints, schematics, and drawings
4. Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
5. Strong attention to detail
6. Work in an organized, proactive, productive manner with the ability to communicate professionally
7. Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter
8. Valid California Driver's License

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

At least a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground pipe fitter and/or mechanical systems, Fully comprehend and accurately interpret blueprints and construction drawings,  installation and/or post-secondary training in pipe fitting or construction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and/or move up to 40lbs.
2. Constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
3. Use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, and position materials
4. Visual ability to adjust focus and must have close vision and depth perception
5. Outdoor work in all types of weather conditions and exposure to the elements; including heavy to moderate noise and extreme proximity to moving equipment

CORE AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

1. Perform the physical labor outlined in the scope of project/s
   • Follow directions given by Account Supervisor
   • Operate power equipment and hand tools to install and maintain piping systems
   • Responsible for reviewing blueprints and plans related to job scope
   • Piping
     1. Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints
     2. Layout full-scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints

• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications

1. Clearing pipe systems of obstruction and testing their functionality
2. Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.

• Maintain inventory of related parts and supplies
• Landscape, as needed

1. Ensure that all work performed on a job site meets all safety standards
   • Includes rules and regulations surrounding construction