Sandia National Laboratories

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career that combines technical skill with problem-solving abilities? Look no further than Sandia National Laboratories! We are currently seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join our team. As a Pipe Fitter at Sandia, you will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems for our cutting-edge research facilities. We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and have a strong mechanical aptitude. If you have a passion for precision and a desire to make a difference in the world, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Install, maintain, and repair piping systems for Sandia National Laboratories' research facilities.
  2. Utilize technical skills and problem-solving abilities to ensure the proper functioning of piping systems.
  3. Follow safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
  4. Work with a high level of precision and attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of installations and repairs.
  5. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during installation, maintenance, or repair.
  6. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of piping systems.
  7. Utilize hand and power tools, as well as specialized equipment, to complete tasks.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate work and ensure project deadlines are met.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry standards and advancements in piping technology to continuously improve processes and systems.
  10. Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, quality, and compliance.
  12. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in all tasks and responsibilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Pipefitting Techniques And Procedures: A Qualified Pipe Fitter At Sandia National Laboratories Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Pipefitting Techniques, Including The Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Schematics.

  • Experience With Various Materials And Equipment: Sandia National Laboratories May Work With A Variety Of Materials And Equipment, Such As Steel, Copper, And Pvc Pipes, As Well As Welding And Cutting Tools. A Pipe Fitter Should Have Experience Working With These Materials And Equipment.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Working At Sandia National Laboratories May Involve Solving Complex Piping Problems, Such As Identifying And Repairing Leaks Or Designing And Fabricating Custom Pipe Systems. A Qualified Pipe Fitter Should Possess Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Address These Challenges.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Precision And Accuracy Are Crucial In Pipefitting To Ensure Safe And Efficient Operation Of Systems. A Pipe Fitter At Sandia National Laboratories Should Have Excellent Attention To Detail And The Ability To Work With Precision.

  • Safety Awareness And Adherence To Protocols: The Nature Of Work At Sandia National Laboratories May Require Handling Hazardous Materials And Working In Potentially Dangerous Environments. A Qualified Pipe Fitter Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Be Committed To Following Them At All Times.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Blueprint reading

  • Quality Control

  • Fabrication

  • Welding

  • equipment maintenance

  • Safety Protocols

  • Material Selection

  • Pipe Fitting

  • Pipe

  • Pipe Cutting

  • Pipe Bending

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pipe Fitter in Albuquerque, NM, USA is between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry. Additionally, overtime and bonuses may also affect a Pipe Fitter's salary. It is always best to research specific job listings and negotiate your salary with potential employers.

Additional Information
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Sandia National Laboratories

The Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by the National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, is one of three National Nuclear Security Administration research and development laboratories in the United States.

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