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Essel

Pipefitter

Walnut Creek, CA

$28 - $35.75/hr

Completion of a Pipefitting apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience. * Valid Pipefitter license preferred. * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Pipefitter. * Strong understanding of ...

OCE Mechanical

Pipefitter Apprentice

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

OCE Mechanical is growing, and we are currently seeking an experienced Pipefitter Apprentice to join our team in Tulsa. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package and consistent ...

Ergon, Inc - Refining & Marketing

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV · On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Lochridge-Priest Inc

Apprentice Pipefitter

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Works with Journeyman Pipefitter to assemble, install and repair plumbing and/or medgas systems ... Must have current Apprentice license or be willing to work toward by a specified time. * Good ...

Lochridge-Priest Inc

Apprentice Pipefitter

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Works with Journeyman Pipefitter to assemble, install and repair plumbing and/or medgas systems ... Must have current Apprentice license or be willing to work toward by a specified time. * Good ...

UAB

PIPEFITTER

Tampa, FL

$24.05 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Formal apprenticeship in steam fitting or pipe fitting, including classroom and hands-on training; journeyman level preferred. Minimum of 3 years of relevant pipefitting experience in similar ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

PIPEFITTER

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24.05 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Formal apprenticeship in steam fitting or pipe fitting, including classroom and hands-on training; journeyman level preferred. Minimum of 3 years of relevant pipefitting experience in similar ...

UAB NOVA RENT

PIPEFITTER

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$24.05 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Equivalent work experience may substitute for formal education requirements. • Formal apprenticeship in steam fitting or pipe fitting, including classroom and hands-on training; journeyman level ...

Comfort Systems USA

Pipefitter Apprentice III

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Pipe Fitter Apprentice . * Basic knowledge of HVAC systems and piping components, including chill-water piping, hot water piping, and steam piping. * Basic ...

Ergon, Inc - Refining & Marketing

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV · On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment.Always keep safe work habits ... Pipefitter/Welder Qualifications:Previous experience with equipment in an industrial operations ...

Wood

ND

$25.75 - $33/hr

Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as Ironworker, Boilermaker, Pipefitter-Bolt Up, Pipefitter Fabricator or Welding. * Should have at least ...

Team Industry

Commercial Pipefitter

Richardson, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Train and mentor apprentices and junior pipe fitters. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in pipe fitting for commercial or industrial projects.

Wood

Pipefitter

Douglas, WY

$23 - $29.50/hr

Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as Ironworker, Boilermaker, Pipefitter-Bolt Up, Pipefitter Fabricator or Welding. * Should have at least ...

Turner Industries

Pipefitter

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related ... The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping ...

New

Wood Plc

Pipefitter

Bloomfield, NM

$22 - $28.25/hr

Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as Ironworker, Boilermaker, Pipefitter-Bolt Up, Pipefitter Fabricator or Welding. * Should have at least ...

Turner Industries

Pipefitter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related ... The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping ...

Wood Plc

Pipefitter

Douglas, WY

$23 - $29.50/hr

Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as Ironworker, Boilermaker, Pipefitter-Bolt Up, Pipefitter Fabricator or Welding. * Should have at least ...

pca

Pipefitter

International Falls, MN

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Completion of a formal pipefitter apprenticeship or currently enrolled in one or equivalent experience and training. Preference given for applicants with a MN state plumbing license. Knowledge ...

Core Group Resources

Pipefitter

Houston, TX

$24 - $30.75/hr

Pipefitter Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our shipbuilding team, where ... High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship certificates are a plus.

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How much do apprentice refinery pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice refinery pipefitter 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 skills and qualifications are needed to be an apprentice refinery pipefitter?

To thrive as an Apprentice Refinery Pipefitter, you need mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or GED, along with a commitment to safety and willingness to learn. Familiarity with pipefitting tools, blueprint reading, and possible certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail help you integrate effectively with experienced tradespeople and maintain high safety standards. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure proper installation, maintenance, and repair of refinery piping systems while minimizing risks in hazardous environments.

What is an apprentice refinery pipefitter?

Apprentice Refinery Pipefitters are entry-level workers who assist in assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems in oil refineries under the supervision of experienced pipefitters. They learn to cut, thread, and weld pipes, read blueprints, and follow strict safety protocols. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, apprentices gain the skills needed to become fully qualified pipefitters in refinery environments.

What is the difference between Apprentice Refinery Pipefitter vs Journeyman Refinery Pipefitter?

AspectApprentice Refinery PipefitterJourneyman Refinery Pipefitter
CredentialsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsCompleted apprenticeship, holds journeyman certification
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning on the jobIndependent, experienced in pipefitting tasks
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with installations, learning safety protocolsPerforming pipe installation, repairs, and maintenance

In summary, an Apprentice Refinery Pipefitter is in training and works under supervision, focusing on learning skills and gaining experience. A Journeyman Refinery Pipefitter has completed their apprenticeship, holds certification, and performs pipefitting tasks independently in refinery settings.

What does an apprentice refinery pipefitter do?

As an Apprentice Refinery Pipefitter, your daily responsibilities often include assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems under the supervision of experienced pipefitters. You'll learn to read blueprints, measure and cut pipes, and use specialized tools safely. The role also provides hands-on experience working alongside a team, adhering to strict safety protocols, and developing skills in welding, threading, and joining pipe sections. This apprenticeship is structured to help you gradually take on more complex tasks as you build your knowledge and confidence in the trade.

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Pipefitter

Essel

Walnut Creek, CA

$28 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Essel is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our talented team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems in various settings, including industrial, commercial, and residential environments. This role requires a thorough understanding of piping materials, fabrication techniques, and blueprints.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair, and maintain piping systems, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications and layout of piping systems.
  • Fabricate and assemble piping and plumbing systems, including valves, fittings, and fixtures.
  • Inspect piping systems for leaks and other issues, troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other trades and contractors on job sites to ensure safe and efficient project completion.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their piping needs and project status.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a Pipefitting apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience.
  • Valid Pipefitter license preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Pipefitter.
  • Strong understanding of piping systems, materials, and fabrication techniques.
  • Proficient with related tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

If you're a dedicated Pipefitter looking for a rewarding opportunity with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply to join the Essel team!

Benefits

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