GRP Pipe Fitter

Job Purpose:

To carry out installation, fitting, jointing, and repair works of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) piping systems according to project specifications, drawings, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret piping drawings, isometric sketches, and layout plans for GRP pipeline installation.
• Prepare and align GRP pipes, fittings, and accessories before jointing.
• Perform lamination, butt & socket jointing, and coupling installation as per manufacturer’s procedure.
• Ensure pipe cutting, grinding, and surface preparation are done to required tolerances.
• Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic testing under supervision after installation.
• Repair leaks, cracks, or damages in GRP pipelines as instructed.
• Ensure proper support installation, alignment, and slope of pipelines.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Follow all HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) regulations and site safety procedures.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to ensure smooth site progress.
• Record completed work and report daily activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a GRP Pipe Fitter in industrial, utility, or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of GRP materials, fittings, lamination procedures, and jointing techniques.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and work independently.
• Familiarity with hand tools, cutting and grinding machines, and lamination tools.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures related to GRP work.

Skills and Competencies:

• Technical skill in pipe fitting and lamination.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Physically fit and able to work under site conditions.
• Safety-conscious and disciplined.

Work Environment:

• Construction sites, fabrication yards, or industrial facilities.
• Exposure to fiberglass materials, dust, and chemicals (appropriate PPE provided).
• May require working at heights or confined spaces.

Reporting To:

Site Engineer / Mechanical Supervisor / Foreman

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From QAR1,800.00 per month