Job Title: Pipe Fabricator / Pipe Fitter
Description
The roles of Pipe Fabricator and Pipe Fitter are critical in the industrial, oil & gas, and construction sectors, especially in regions like Saudi Arabia where infrastructure and energy projects continue to expand rapidly. A Pipe Fabricator specializes in cutting, bending, and assembling pipes according to technical drawings and specifications. They ensure that piping systems are manufactured to precise measurements and meet quality standards before installation. A Pipe Fitter, on the other hand, is responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems on-site. They work with various materials such as steel, copper, or PVC and ensure that pipelines are correctly aligned, sealed, and tested for leaks.
Both positions are vital in industries such as oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and construction projects. Their contributions ensure that fluid systems, including water, oil, gas, and steam, are delivered efficiently and safely. Without skilled fabricators and fitters, large-scale industrial projects cannot function smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
A Pipe Fabricator is tasked with reading engineering drawings, cutting pipes to exact dimensions, and preparing them for welding or assembly. They operate specialized tools and machines, ensuring that each piece is fabricated with accuracy. Fabricators must also check the quality of materials and adhere to strict safety and industry standards.
A Pipe Fitter installs and maintains piping systems in different environments such as factories, shipyards, and power plants. Their work includes measuring and marking pipes, assembling and securing them in place, and testing systems for pressure and leaks. They often collaborate with welders and engineers to complete projects within deadlines. Fitters must also ensure proper alignment and sealing of joints to prevent operational failures.
Both roles require a strong understanding of safety procedures, especially in high-risk environments where even minor mistakes can result in accidents or costly downtime.
Skills and Knowledge
Pipe Fabricators should have expertise in blueprint reading, metal cutting, and pipe assembly techniques. Proficiency in using machines like grinders, saws, and bending equipment is essential. A strong technical background with experience in fabrication workshops is highly valuable.
Pipe Fitters need hands-on skills in installing and repairing pipes, along with the ability to use hand and power tools effectively. Knowledge of different pipe materials, fittings, and pressure systems is crucial. Both roles demand physical stamina, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Previous experience in oil & gas or industrial projects in the Gulf region is often considered an advantage.
Job Details
Positions Available: Pipe Fabricator (22) / Pipe Fitter (16)
Total Openings: 40
Work Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Documents Required: Normal documents, original passport mandatory
Salary: Invoice after 45 days
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract-based
Contact Number: 0571218389
Office Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/B7t8x8EGPX5B6aaq5?g_st=awb
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