Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Maintenance Technician
Memphis, TN · On-site
Plumbing: • Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Maintenance Technician
Memphis, TN · On-site
Plumbing: • Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Machinery Maintenance Technician II
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Machinery Maintenance Technician II
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.) Able to use a ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
... including pipes and wires, prior to beginning work Attend a sequence of Related Technical ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
... including pipes and wires, prior to beginning work Attend a sequence of Related Technical ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Machinery Maintenance Technician II - Night Shift
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Plumbing: • Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Machinery Maintenance Technician II - Night Shift
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Plumbing: • Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
Machinery Maintenance Technician - Night Shift (Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 3:30pm + Sat 3:00pm - 11:30pm)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Demonstrates basic pipe fitting knowledge, uses a pipe threader, and understands fluid ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
New
Machinery Maintenance Technician - Night Shift (Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 3:30pm + Sat 3:00pm - 11:30pm)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Demonstrates basic pipe fitting knowledge, uses a pipe threader, and understands fluid ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
New
Machinery Maintenance Technician - Night Shift (Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 3:30pm + Sat 3:00pm - 11:30pm)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Demonstrates basic pipe fitting knowledge, uses a pipe threader, and understands fluid ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
New
Machinery Maintenance Technician - Night Shift (Mon-Fri 5:30pm - 3:30pm + Sat 3:00pm - 11:30pm)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Demonstrates basic pipe fitting knowledge, uses a pipe threader, and understands fluid ... Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or ...
New
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work. Understand and ... Certifications NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations NCCER Highway / Heavy Construction NCCER Rigger ...
Industrial Craftsperson
Hernando, MS · On-site
$66K - $89K/yr
Rigging and Moving Skills: * Selection and application of appropriate lifting devices including ... Pipe fitting, both plastic, and metal pipe. * Threading and welding of black and stainless pipe.
Industrial Craftsperson
Hernando, MS · On-site
$66K - $89K/yr
Rigging and Moving Skills: * Selection and application of appropriate lifting devices including ... Pipe fitting, both plastic, and metal pipe. * Threading and welding of black and stainless pipe.
Maintenance Technician
West Memphis, AR · On-site
Design and fabricate metal structures such as pipe supports and conduit stands, using measuring ... Familiarity with cranes, hoists, and rigging systems, including maintenance and safe operation.
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Maintenance Technician
West Memphis, AR · On-site
Design and fabricate metal structures such as pipe supports and conduit stands, using measuring ... Familiarity with cranes, hoists, and rigging systems, including maintenance and safe operation.
Maintenance Specialist 1C
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... pipe fitting work. Utilizes process and maintenance knowledge to assist in the planning and ... Safe rigging procedures. * Forklift operation, licensed - will provide certification. * PLC basics ...
Maintenance Specialist 1C
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... pipe fitting work. Utilizes process and maintenance knowledge to assist in the planning and ... Safe rigging procedures. * Forklift operation, licensed - will provide certification. * PLC basics ...
Maintenance Specialist 1C
Memphis, TN · On-site
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... pipe fitting work. Utilizes process and maintenance knowledge to assist in the planning and ... Safe rigging procedures. * Forklift operation, licensed - will provide certification. * PLC basics ...
Maintenance Specialist 1C
Memphis, TN · On-site
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... pipe fitting work. Utilizes process and maintenance knowledge to assist in the planning and ... Safe rigging procedures. * Forklift operation, licensed - will provide certification. * PLC basics ...
Electrical Maintenance Technician
West Memphis, AR · On-site
$24.75 - $31.75/hr
Ability to maintain and repair plant lifting equipment such as cranes, hoists, and rigging ... Demonstrate the ability to design and fabricate metal structures such as pipe supports, conduit ...
Electrical Maintenance Technician
West Memphis, AR · On-site
$24.75 - $31.75/hr
Ability to maintain and repair plant lifting equipment such as cranes, hoists, and rigging ... Demonstrate the ability to design and fabricate metal structures such as pipe supports, conduit ...
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| Aspect | Pipe Rigger | Pipefitter |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA safety training, rigging certifications | OSHA safety training, pipefitting certifications |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, industrial plants | Refineries, manufacturing facilities, industrial plants |
| Job Responsibilities | Assembling and installing pipe supports, rigging heavy pipes | Measuring, cutting, fitting, and welding pipes |
While both roles involve working with pipes in industrial settings, Pipe Riggers primarily focus on rigging and installing heavy pipes and equipment, whereas Pipefitters handle the precise fitting, cutting, and welding of pipes. Both require safety certifications and often work together on large projects, but their core tasks differ significantly.
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AAON rating
8.0
Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
150th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
Job Description:
Diagnose, repair, adjust, or maintain any industrial manufacturing machinery, such as sheet metal machines, engines, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systems in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. Able to communicate effectively and work as a member of a maintenance organization.Essential Job Responsibilities:
The following is a list of the essential duties and responsibilities that are expected of the maintenance mechanic; however, additional duties may be assigned, as required.
Electrical:
Safely measure voltage, current and power in AC and DC circuits.
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot controls and electrical faults on machinery.
Able to do basic wiring and understand wire gauges.
Basic knowledge of NEC/UL codes.
Able to use a computer and diagnostic software to diagnose electrical and automation problems.
Mechanical:
Align, install, and maintain belt drives and pulleys; chain and sprocket drives; shaft assemblies; pillow block bearings; various couplings.
Install/replace motors.
Understand air and water systems
Pneumatic:
Align, install, maintain pneumatic lines/hoses.
Adjust and regulate pressures.
Check operation of water separator/drain in a pneumatic system, as necessary.
Diagnose/repair compressors/vacuum pumps.
Plumbing:
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.)
Able to use a pipe threader.
Hydraulic:
Understand fluid contamination prevention processes and procedures.
Install, repair and maintain pumps, hoses, valves, cylinders, filters, regulators, seals.
Welding:
Basic knowledge of metal materials, welding rods, and welding procedures.
Able to recognize and use proper safety equipment used in welding.
Able to recognize mig and tig welding equipment.
Other:
Must conduct all work on premises.
Able to regularly work in dusty factory environment subject to extreme heat and cold temperatures.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
The following is a list of the essential duties and responsibilities that are expected of the maintenance mechanic; however, additional duties may be assigned, as required.
Electrical:
Safely measure voltage, current and power in AC and DC circuits.
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot controls and electrical faults on machinery.
Able to do basic wiring and understand wire gauges.
Basic knowledge of NEC/UL codes.
Able to use a computer and diagnostic software to diagnose electrical and automation problems.
Mechanical:
Align, install, and maintain belt drives and pulleys; chain and sprocket drives; shaft assemblies; pillow block bearings; various couplings.
Install/replace motors.
Understand air and water systems
Pneumatic:
Align, install, maintain pneumatic lines/hoses.
Adjust and regulate pressures.
Check operation of water separator/drain in a pneumatic system, as necessary.
Diagnose/repair compressors/vacuum pumps.
Plumbing:
Basic pipe fitting knowledge (understand pipe sizes, fittings, thread types, etc.)
Able to use a pipe threader.
Hydraulic:
Understand fluid contamination prevention processes and procedures.
Install, repair and maintain pumps, hoses, valves, cylinders, filters, regulators, seals.
Welding:
Basic knowledge of metal materials, welding rods, and welding procedures.
Able to recognize and use proper safety equipment used in welding.
Able to recognize mig and tig welding equipment.
Other:
Must conduct all work on premises.
Able to regularly work in dusty factory environment subject to extreme heat and cold temperatures.
Must be able to work well with others in a team environment to problem solve and provide backup as needed.
Must be able to work at heights exceeding 3 ft.
Education and Experience Requirements:
An individual in this position has attained a minimum of HS diploma/GED to meet entry-level requirements and has completed certification in any of the skilled maintenance trades. Education beyond the minimum is an added advantage for career development activities.
The individual will have a minimum of 1-3 years of basic mechanical experience. The individual should also have a basic understanding of computers including Microsoft Office, such as Outlook, Word, Excel and should know how to search, send electronic communication, find files, etc. Individual needs to be able to learn and use preventive maintenance software for scheduling and monitoring various equipment throughout the factory.
The individual should have hands-on experience with all types of equipment controls and basic NESC, UL/ETL knowledge (to include electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.). Current material handling certification, Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or predictive maintenance or any journeyman/trades licensing is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
License(s): None
Certification(s): Vo-Tech certificate in any of the skilled maintenance trades (ex. Electrical, Millwright, Plumber/Pipefitter, HVAC, Welder, Sheet Metal). Other
Certifications: Associates Preferred
Successful job incumbents will consistently demonstrate competency when engaged in the following critical tasks:
Evaluate corrective maintenance/repair on machinery.
Continuous successful pursuit of and completion of the designated maintenance education program.
Must be able to work well with others in a team environment to problem solve and provide backup as needed.
Must be able to work at heights exceeding 3 ft.
Perform all tasks on-site.
Ensure a safe work environment by following applicable safety policies.
Work consistently in a dusty factory setting, experiencing extreme temperatures.
Collaborate efficiently in a team for effective problem-solving and backup support.
Work at elevated heights exceeding 3 ft. when necessary.
Lift weights of up to 50 pounds.
Disclaimer:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.
About AAON
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Industry
Machinery manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Tulsa, OK, US
Year founded
1988