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Offshore Pipe Fitter

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Offshore Pipe Fitter Experience: 3+ years as an Offshore Pipe Fitter About Bronco Energy Services Integrated Support Solutions for the Gulf of Mexico Bronco Energy aggressively provides innovative ...

Offshore Pipe Fitter

Lafayette, LA

$21 - $26.75/hr

Offshore Pipe Fitter Experience: 3+ years as an Offshore Pipe Fitter About Bronco Energy Services Integrated Support Solutions for the Gulf of Mexico Bronco Energy aggressively provides innovative ...

PIPE FITTER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitter Rotational Schedule: On Call Crew Change Location: Variable across Gulf Coast PES ... Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports ...

Pipefitter

Gulfport, MS ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate GulfShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand ...

PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Proactively receive mentoring from a journeyman pipefitter or Supervisors * Use hand and power tools with proper certification * Over the four-year period of the apprenticeship, learn and apply ...

Pipefitter

Houma, LA

$23 - $29.50/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate LaShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand torch ...

Pipefitter

Houma, LA ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate LaShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand torch ...

Pipefitter

Houma, LA

$23 - $29.50/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate LaShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand torch ...

Pipefitter

Gulfport, MS ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate GulfShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand ...

Pipefitter

Gulfport, MS

$25 - $32/hr

Edison Chouest Offshore affiliate GulfShip is accepting applications for the position of Pipefitter. Functions * Plans layout of piping. * Measures and cuts pipe to specified lengths. * Uses hand ...

Pipefitter

Warren, MI ยท On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Sterling Heights, MI ยท On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Kokomo, IN ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Perrysburg, OH ยท On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Auburn Hills, MI ยท On-site

$24 - $30.50/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and ...

Pipefitter

Richmond, VA

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals (I.e., iron, steel, brass ...

PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE

Taylor, TX ยท On-site

$25.50 - $32.50/hr

Proactively receive mentoring from a journeyman pipefitter or Supervisors * Use hand and power tools with proper certification * Over the four years of the apprenticeship, learn and apply knowledge ...

1st Class Pipefitter

Houma, LA ยท On-site

$22/hr

Offshore or fabrication experience * NCCER certification Qualifying Questions (Yes/No) * Do you have 3+ years of 1st Class Pipefitter experience? * Can you read pipe isometric drawings? * Do you have ...

PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE

Rio Rancho, NM ยท On-site

$24 - $30.50/hr

Proactively receive mentoring from a journeyman pipefitter or Supervisors * Use hand and power tools with proper certification * Over the four years of the apprenticeship, learn and apply knowledge ...

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How much do apprentice offshore pipe fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice offshore pipe fitter in the United States is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying apprenticeship trade?

Apprentice offshore pipe fitters can earn high wages, especially in industries like oil and gas, where skilled trades are in demand. Typically, trades such as electrical, plumbing, and welding apprenticeships also offer competitive pay, with wages increasing significantly with experience and certifications. Overall, trades that require specialized skills and safety certifications tend to be among the highest paying apprenticeships.

How to get into pipe fitting with no experience?

To become an apprentice offshore pipe fitter with no experience, start by completing a high school diploma or equivalent, then seek entry-level positions or apprenticeships in the industry. Gaining basic knowledge of tools, safety procedures, and pipe fitting techniques, along with obtaining relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training, can improve your chances of starting an apprenticeship program. On-the-job training and hands-on experience are essential for developing skills in pipe installation and maintenance in an offshore environment.

What are some common challenges faced by an Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitter, and how can they be managed effectively?

As an Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitter, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to the physically demanding nature of offshore work, including working in confined spaces and variable weather conditions. Adjusting to a rotational shift pattern and being away from home for extended periods can also be challenging. Effective communication with senior team members and a strong focus on safety protocols are key to overcoming these challenges. Taking advantage of mentorship opportunities and ongoing training can help you build both technical skills and confidence in this unique work environment.

What is the difference between Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitter vs Offshore Pipe Fitter?

AspectApprentice Offshore Pipe FitterOffshore Pipe Fitter
CertificationsBasic safety and apprenticeship certificationsAdvanced pipefitting certifications and experience
Work ExperienceEntry-level, on-the-job trainingSeveral years of experience in offshore pipefitting
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting senior fitters, learning pipe installationInstalling, maintaining, and repairing offshore pipelines
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, offshore platforms under supervisionActive offshore platforms, demanding physical work

The Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitter is in the early stages of their career, focusing on learning and assisting with pipefitting tasks. In contrast, the Offshore Pipe Fitter is a skilled professional responsible for complex pipe installation and maintenance. The apprenticeship provides foundational skills, while experienced fitters handle more advanced tasks in demanding offshore environments.

How hard is it to become a pipefitter apprentice?

Becoming a pipefitter apprentice typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, physical fitness, and sometimes passing basic skills assessments. Apprenticeship programs often last 3 to 4 years and combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction, requiring dedication and the ability to learn technical skills such as pipe welding and blueprint reading.

How much does a pipefitter make on an oil rig?

An apprentice offshore pipe fitter typically earns between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, with experienced pipe fitters making $80,000 or more. Wages depend on factors such as experience, certifications, and the rig's location, and often include overtime pay due to the demanding offshore environment.

What are Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitters?

Apprentice Offshore Pipe Fitters are entry-level workers who assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems on offshore oil rigs, platforms, or vessels. They work under the supervision of experienced pipe fitters, learning essential skills such as measuring, cutting, threading, and joining pipes. Their training also involves understanding safety procedures and regulations unique to offshore environments. Over time, apprentices gain the experience and qualifications needed to become fully certified pipe fitters.
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Offshore Pipe Fitter

Allison Offshore Services

Lafayette, LA โ€ข On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position: Offshore Pipe Fitter
Experience: 3+ years as an Offshore Pipe Fitter
About Bronco Energy Services
Integrated Support Solutions for the Gulf of Mexico
Bronco Energy aggressively provides innovative, integrated, land and marine based support services to client operators in the Gulf of Mexico. We are uniquely positioned to provide the people, ideas, equipment, and facilities to carry out an organized plan for exploration and production activities, literally " from the cradle to grave." The core of Bronco Energy is its skilled craftsmen and experienced supervisors who have proven their ability to perform high quality work and deliver it on time.
  • Schedule: Offshore rotation
  • Crew Change Location: Across Gulf of Mexico Coast

Great Benefits!
Health Insurance-Dental and Vision Insurance- 401 K Plan- Short and Long Term Disability
Job Responsibilities
  • A member of the construction team reporting to Bronco Energy Offshore Supervisor.
  • Works as directed by cutting pipe with a beveling machine.
  • Measures and marks pipe for cutting and threading.
  • Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding,braxing,soldering or threading joints.
  • Lay out full scale drawings of beams, angle irons and supports following isometric drawings.
  • Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as cutting torches.

Skills & Requirements
Skills & Experience
  • Prior offshore construction experience REQUIRED.
  • Prior Structural Fabrication experience preferred.
  • Must be able to draw isometric drawings.
  • Must be able to read isometric drawings and work from them.
  • Experience using safe work habits.

Candidates will be required to pass:
  • Written Pipe Fitter Assessment

Physical Demands
  • The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and will also frequently stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl; and walk on uneven surfaces.
  • The employee must be able to swing on a swing rope to board offshore structures / vessels.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job. Including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be capable of hearing audio warning signals.
  • The employee must be capable of wearing personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, safety glasses and steel toed boots.
  • Position requires working long strenuous hours.

Must be able to successfully complete the required pre- placement physical exam, lift capacity evaluation, pre-employment drug and alcohol test and successfully enroll in DISA.
Applicants must apply online in order to be considered. Walk in applications are not available. Once your application is reviewed and it qualifies a hiring team member will contact you. Please do not call the office.
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