Offshore Tube Bending Operator

TUBE BENDING OPERATOR

Based Offshore EG, West Africa - rotational post ($150 p/d)

Responsibilities

Cut & thread pipe to specifications, pipe threaders and benders

Use hand benders and bench benders to fit Hydraulic and Pneumatic tubing

Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to specifications

Attach pipes to structures and fixtures, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment

Inspect, examine and test installed systems and pipe lines using pressure gauge hydrostatic test, observation or other methods as needed

Layout pipe systems, supports and related equipment following specifications

Check bent tubing to specification and tolerance using proper measurement, inspection equipment and completing the required paperwork

Operate hoist, cart caddy, fork lift and manual pallet jack as required.

Experience

5 years+ experience in the operation of Tube bending/production machninery

Valid Medical & Survival offshore certificates (previous working knowledge of West Africa would be an advantage)

Working knowledge of pipe-fitting techniques, methods and able to read blueprints, drawings, P&IDs etc

Physical requirements

The ability to perform repetitive movements - stoop, kneel, crawl & twist - in confined and cluttered spaces/uneven areas

Ability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds