Pipe Fitter Position Overview
Seagull International LLP, a premier Human Resource consultant in the energy sector, is seeking experienced Pipe Fitters for immediate deployment to major Oil & Gas projects in Saudi Arabia. This full-time position based in Riyadh's Al-Naseem district offers competitive compensation packages ranging from 5-8 LPA for candidates with proven expertise in pipe alignment and installation systems. Our ideal candidates possess 5-10 years of direct field experience and ITI certification, demonstrating superior technical skills in industrial piping systems for hydrocarbon processing facilities.
Pipe Fitter Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will perform critical piping installation and maintenance functions within operational oil and gas facilities. Daily responsibilities require precision technical execution and strict adherence to international safety standards.
Primary Technical Duties
- Execute precise pipe alignment procedures using laser alignment tools and traditional surveying instruments
- Install complex piping networks including carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy piping systems
- Interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications for field implementation
- Perform mechanical calculations for pipe supports, expansion joints, and stress analysis
- Coordinate with welding teams to ensure proper fit-up and alignment prior to joint welding
- Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure tests on completed piping systems
Quality & Safety Compliance
- Implement permit-to-work systems and isolation procedures for live plant modifications
- Adhere to ASME B31.3 Process Piping standards and API industry guidelines
- Participate in HAZOP studies and risk assessment workshops for piping modifications
- Maintain accurate documentation including material traceability and quality inspection records
- Execute preventive maintenance programs for critical piping infrastructure
Pipe Fitter Qualifications & Requirements
Essential Credentials
- ITI Certification in Pipe Fitting or related mechanical trade (mandatory)
- 5-10 years of direct pipe fitting experience in Oil & Gas processing facilities
- Verified portfolio of completed projects in hydrocarbon processing plants
- Comprehensive understanding of international piping codes and standards
Technical Competencies
- Expert proficiency in pipe alignment techniques using optical and laser equipment
- Advanced knowledge of piping components: valves, flanges, fittings, and supports
- Competence in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings
- Practical experience with threaded, socket weld, and butt weld joint preparation
- Familiarity with non-destructive testing methods and acceptance criteria
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- Ability to work in extreme desert climate conditions with appropriate PPE
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 25kg
- Willingness to work extended hours during critical path activities
- Comfort working at heights and in confined spaces with proper safety equipment
Compensation & Benefits Package
Seagull International LLP offers comprehensive employment packages designed to attract top-tier piping professionals:
- Annual salary range: 5-8 LPA based on experience and qualifications
- Company-provided accommodation or housing allowance
- Transportation services to and from work sites
- Medical insurance coverage as per Saudi labor regulations
- Annual repatriation flights to country of origin
- End-of-service benefits as per Saudi labor law
- Opportunities for professional development and certification
About Seagull International LLP
Seagull International LLP has established itself as a leading Human Resource consultancy specializing in the global Oil & Gas sector. With decades of recruitment expertise, we connect skilled professionals with premier energy projects worldwide. Our Riyadh operations support major hydrocarbon processing facilities, providing talented personnel for construction, maintenance, and turnaround projects. We maintain stringent vetting processes to ensure both technical competence and safety compliance for all deployed personnel.
Project Environment
Selected Pipe Fitters will join ongoing megaprojects in Saudi Arabia's thriving energy sector. These world-scale facilities represent the industry's most advanced hydrocarbon processing technologies, offering professionals exposure to cutting-edge engineering practices. The Al-Naseem district in Riyadh provides modern amenities while maintaining proximity to major industrial complexes.
How to Apply for Pipe Fitter Positions
Qualified and interested candidates with 5-10 years of Oil & Gas pipe fitting experience are encouraged to submit their applications immediately. Please ensure your application includes detailed project experience highlighting pipe alignment and installation capabilities.
Application Methods
Contact our recruitment team directly through the following channels:
- Telephone: +91-22-46162271 / 72 / 73
- International: +407 8976964261
- Email: seagullksa2025@gmail.com
Application Requirements
Please prepare the following documents for submission:
- Updated curriculum vitae with detailed project descriptions
- Copies of ITI certification and other relevant qualifications
- Passport copy with validity exceeding 18 months
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Experience certificates from previous Oil & Gas employers
- Safety training certifications (optional but preferred)
Application Deadline: Positions remain open until filled. Early application is recommended due to high project demand.