Pipefitter- Houston, TX

Company : VetJobs

Location : Houston, TX, 77002

Posted Date : 28 October 2025

Job Details

Job Description
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Pipefitter- Houston, TX
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:

Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures;
Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely;
Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and

Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

Purpose of the position
Will perform assigned pipefitting duties as an Amentum employee onsite at the NASA Johnson Space Center.
Principal Responsibilities of the Position

Referral must have a strong background in all Pipe Fitting work
Fit weld fittings
Fit threaded fittings
Fit MJ (mechanical joint) fittings
Use Oxy-Gas torch
Operation Rigid 535 pipe machine
Fit copper fittings
Bolt-up flanges
Sweat copper
Take off for 4" standard 45° butt-weld
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to effectively work in a hot and noisy environment.

Education and Experience Requirements

Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background questionnaire.
Referral must provide documentation to support qualifications.

Insuring quality and completeness of work as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat and ready for Customers' needs when complete.
Must have a High School Diploma or GED pr 5 years of relevant experience.

Requirements

Referral must have a strong background in all Pipe Fitting work

Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.

Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver's license.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required

This position is located onsite at NASA JSC and requires US Citizenship.
Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.
Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.
Must pass Asbestos physical and be able to wear a respirator as needed.
Will insure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat and ready for Customers' needs when complete.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
Dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by the position.
In good physical shape/condition for climbing in and out of tight restricted working areas, as applicable.

Preferences

Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.