Pipe Fitter Resume Guide

Diligent and experienced pipe fitter with more than ten years of experience in the installation and maintenance of various piping systems. Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team. In previous roles, completed all assigned tasks on time and under budget while adhering to company safety standards. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience to become the next pipe fitter at ABC Corporation.

Skilled pipe fitter with 4 years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various piping systems. At XYZ Company, installed a new sprinkler system that saved an estimated $15,000 per year in water costs. Experienced in reading blueprints and schematics to determine the best course of action for each project.

Dependable and experienced Pipefitter with over 15 years of experience in the trade. Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints as well as follow verbal and written instructions to complete assigned tasks. Experienced in all phases of pipefitting, from layout and fabrication to installation and testing. Committed to safety on the job site and ensuring that all work is completed according to code.

Determined and safety-conscious Pipefitter with 3+ years of experience working on oil rigs and in construction. Seeking to use my attention to detail and problem-solving skills as a Pipefitter at ABC. On previous projects, identified errors that saved the company an estimated $4,500 per month.

Hard-working, certified pipe fitter with 4+ years of experience in the installation and maintenance of all types of piping systems. Experienced in reading blueprints, installing various sizes and types of pipes, and performing leak tests. Seeking to leverage skillset to grow with a company like ABC that offers opportunities for advancement.

Reliable and experienced pipe fitter with more than 5 years of experience working on construction sites, in factories, and in commercial and residential buildings. Seeking to leverage expertise in reading blueprints and installing various types of piping to support the operations of ABC Corporation. In previous roles, completed projects ahead of schedule by an average margin of 17%.

Driven and experienced Pipefitter with 4+ years of experience working in the construction and oil & gas industries. Seeking to leverage expertise in reading blueprints, installing various types of piping systems, and performing welding tasks at ABC. At XYZ, played a key role in the installation of over 1 mile of 6″ Schedule 40 pipe for a natural gas pipeline project.

Enthusiastic pipe fitter with more than 4 years of experience in the installation and maintenance of piping systems. Seeking to leverage my skills and knowledge to fill the pipe fitter role at ABC Corporation. In my previous role, I was responsible for the installation of an irrigation system that saved the company $250,000 per year in water costs.

• Reduced installation time of pipes by 20% on average, through the use of power tools and careful coordination with other members of the construction team.
• Measured and cut pipes to size using a variety of hand-held and stationary tools, according to blueprint specifications.
• Fabricated pipe supports, hangers and brackets from raw materials, using welding equipment per project requirements.
• Reliably completed tasks within strict deadlines set by the construction manager, in order to avoid delays in the overall completion of the project.
• Assembled pipes, fittings and valves together using threaded fasteners, gaskets & sealants in order to create a watertight seal; installed piping systems in commercial & residential buildings according to local code requirements.

• Adjusted pipe fittings and plumbing fixtures to ensure optimal water flow through systems, resulting in a 15% decrease in customer complaints.
• Streamlined the process of fitting pipes by developing a new method of measuring and cutting pipes that reduced waste by 20%.
• Substantially increased the efficiency of the pipefitting team by reorganizing the work schedule and assigning tasks based on skill level.
• Structured training programs for new hires that decreased the time it took to get them up to speed by 30%.
• Expedited deliveries of materials to job sites, which resulted in a 10% reduction in project completion times.

• Welded pipes and fittings together using oxy-acetylene welding equipment, in accordance with laid down safety procedures; introduced new welding techniques that improved productivity by 15%.
• Introduced a new system for organizing the workshop and managing tools & materials, which resulted in a 10% reduction in downtime.
• Presented proposals for process improvements to the management team; implemented changes that increased production output by 20%.
• Installed pipes and fittings according to specifications, using hand & power tools; completed all installations within the required timeframe and without any defects or errors.
• Competently carried out all tasks assigned, with minimal supervision; provided support and training to other members of the team as needed.

• Revised the piping system layout for a new production line, reducing the number of required fittings by 18%.
• Independently installed and tested all pipes, valves and fittings according to blueprint specifications.
• Utilized welding equipment to join metal pipes together with precision and without leaks.
• Mentored 2 apprentices on proper safety procedures and techniques for pipe installation and repair.
• Improved work efficiency by 15% through the use of innovative fitting methods learned from previous experience in the field.

• Piped gas, water, air and other fluids through a variety of materials including metal, plastic and glass on a daily basis.
• Bent, cut and threaded pipes to required specifications using hand and power tools; optimized piping layout to minimize material waste.
• Tested installed pipes for leaks using pressure gauges and other tools; efficiently repaired leaks with minimal disruption to operations.
• Installed new piping systems in accordance with blueprint drawings and code requirements; replaced old or damaged piping as needed.
• Inspected completed work to ensure that it met all safety standards before putting it into service; prepared reports detailing inspection results.

• Inspected and repaired a variety of pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools, to ensure that they were functioning properly.
• Maintained an inventory of all the necessary parts and supplies needed for repairs, ordering new items as necessary.
• Resourcefully developed a system to track repair requests from customers, prioritizing urgent cases while ensuring that all requests were addressed in a timely manner.
• Developed strong relationships with clients through providing quality service and always being available to answer any questions or concerns they may have had about their plumbing systems.
• Represented the company in a professional manner at all times when interacting with customers or other industry professionals.

• Diligently followed blueprints and instructions to install, maintain and repair a variety of piping systems used in residential and commercial buildings.
• Coordinated with other tradespeople to ensure that new pipes were installed correctly and in a timely manner.
• Advised customers on the best type of pipe to use for their needs, based on factors such as water pressure, temperature and chemical resistance.
• Operated power tools and equipment safely to cut, thread and bend pipes according to specifications.
• Reorganized the workshop to improve efficiency and safety; reduced accidents by 25%.

• Participated in the installation of over 15 miles of pipe in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
• Prepared pipes for installation by measuring, cutting and threading them according to specifications.
• Thoroughly cleaned all pipes and fittings before assembling them together.
• Repaired leaks in existing piping systems using welding techniques and sealants as necessary.
• Assessed completed piping installations to ensure that they meet all safety and code requirements.

High School Diploma
Educational Institution XYZ
Nov 2011

Pipefitter Journeyman Certificate
National Institute for Certification in Engineering
May 2017