Technical Skills:
Pipe Installation and Fabrication
Blueprint and Technical Drawing Reading
Welding (TIG, MIG, Stick)
Brazing and Soldering
Pipe Threading and Bending
Hydraulics and Pneumatics Systems Knowledge
Pipefitting Tools Operation (Cutters, Reamers, Taps, Dies)
Pressure Testing and Leak Detection
Mechanical and Grooved Piping Systems
Rigging and Hoisting Procedures
Pipe Support and Hanger Installation
HVAC and Refrigeration Piping
Gas and Steam System Installation
Plumbing and Drainage Systems
Industrial Safety and OSHA Compliance
Soft Skills:
Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting
Attention to Detail and Precision
Time Management and Efficiency
Communication and Teamwork
Adaptability and Working Under Pressure
Strong Work Ethic and Professionalism
Spatial Awareness and Mechanical Aptitude
Physical Stamina and Strength
Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
Customer Service (For Residential or Commercial Work)
Certifications & Tools:
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Safety Certification
NCCER Pipefitting Certification
Certified Welder (AWS, ASME)
HVAC Technician Certification
Backflow Prevention Certification
First Aid and CPR Certification
Forklift and Aerial Lift Operator Certification
Confined Space Entry Certification
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
AutoCAD or Other Pipe Design Software
Rigging and Signalperson Certification