Engineering Aide jobs in Galveston, TX

I. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cuts, threads, and hammers pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threading machines and benders.
• Assembles and secures pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
• Inspects, examines, and tests installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Measures and marks pipes for cutting and threading.
• Lays out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.
• Plans pipe system installations, or repairs according to specifications.
• Selects pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Modifies, pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.