Pipefitter,rigger
Polk Mechanical Company
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Installed and repaired piping systems in compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installations.
- Utilized hand and power tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on existing piping systems to identify issues.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment at all times.
- Supported senior pipefitters in complex installation projects, gaining hands-on experience.
- Adapted quickly to new techniques and tools to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.