Fabrication
Measure, mark and cut pipes, and prepare pipe sections for fitting.
Pipe Fitter
Industrial piping built to specification.
- HR Solutions
- Offered within India
About this trade
What does a pipe fitter do?
Pipe fitters assemble, install and maintain the piping systems used in industrial plants, where pipes carry water, steam, gases or process fluids between equipment.
The work calls for accurate measuring, careful alignment and a good understanding of piping drawings, since pipe runs must fit exactly and hold up under pressure.
What the role involves
Day-to-day work.
Installation
Fit pipe runs, supports, valves, flanges and fittings in the correct position.
Alignment and joints
Align pipes accurately and make secure joints between sections.
Maintenance
Inspect, repair and replace parts of existing piping systems.
What the trade needs.
- Reading piping drawings
- Measuring, marking and cutting pipe
- Fit-up, alignment and joint work
- Working with valves and flanges
- Working safely around plant equipment
Safety first.
- Confirm lines are depressurised and isolated before work
- Wear gloves, safety shoes and eye protection
- Use correct lifting methods for heavy pipe sections
- Follow site permit and work-area rules
How GLAV supports
From requirement to deployment.
Understand
Define roles, skills and project requirements.
Assess
Coordinate practical skill checks and training needs.
Match
Align suitable candidates with assignments in India.
Support
Coordinate onboarding and ongoing communication.
Our HR Solutions services are offered within India. Contact us to confirm training, tools and test-facility availability for your requirements.
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