About the role
Industrial pipe fitters are specialized in the installation and maintenance of piping systems in industrial environments. They often have vocational training in HVAC or equivalent technical educations. Their work is critical to ensure that processes and systems operate efficiently and safely.Responsibilities
Industrial pipe fitters are responsible for assembling, repairing, and maintaining piping systems and components. They read and interpret blueprints, perform welding tasks, and ensure that installations meet applicable standards and regulations. They also work on troubleshooting and rectifying problems that arise in piping systems.Skills and tools
Industrial pipe fitters master techniques for cutting, bending, and welding pipes. They use tools such as pipe wrenches, welding equipment, and various measuring instruments. Good skills in blueprint reading, precision, and the ability to work in a team are important qualities in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are ritningsläsning, mekanik and avsyning.