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More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in planning, lay-out, installation ...

Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in planning, lay-out, installation ...

Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in planning, lay-out, installation ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in planning, lay-out, installation ...

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in ...

Apprentice Pipefitter

Austin, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist pipefitter journeyman * Assemble and install hangers, pipe, and fittings using couplings, clamps, flanges, bolts * Assist Journeyman with piping systems include Chilled ...

Apprentice Pipefitter

Austin, TX

$25 - $32/hr

Responsibilities: * Assist pipefitter journeyman * Assemble and install hangers, pipe, and fittings using couplings, clamps, flanges, bolts * Assist Journeyman with piping systems include Chilled ...

Responsibilities: * Assist pipefitter journeyman * Assemble and install hangers, pipe, and fittings using couplings, clamps, flanges, bolts * Assist Journeyman with piping systems include Chilled ...

Responsibilities: * Assist pipefitter journeyman * Assemble and install hangers, pipe, and fittings using couplings, clamps, flanges, bolts * Assist Journeyman with piping systems include Chilled ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

Pipe Fitter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Assemble and weld pipe components and systems. * Assist Welders, Plumbers, and other trades when not pipe fitting. * Train Apprentices and Helpers. What You'll Bring: * 5+ years of experience in a ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, AZ

$24.25 - $31/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

Pipe Fitter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Assemble and weld pipe components and systems. * Assist Welders, Plumbers, and other trades when not pipe fitting. * Train Apprentices and Helpers. What You'll Bring: * 5+ years of experience in a ...

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How much do assistant pipe fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Pipe Fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Pipe Fitter, you need a basic understanding of pipe systems, manual dexterity, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, threading machines, welding equipment, and safety protocols is typically required, and OSHA safety certification can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are critical soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality pipe installation and maintenance in various construction and industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Pipe Fitters on construction sites?

Assistant Pipe Fitters often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adapting to changing site conditions, and coordinating with multiple trades to avoid project delays. They may also need to quickly learn new tools and techniques while maintaining high safety standards. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial, as mistakes can impact the overall plumbing or piping system and require rework.

What are Assistant Pipe Fitters?

Assistant Pipe Fitters are entry-level workers who help experienced pipe fitters install, maintain, and repair piping systems in various settings such as construction sites, factories, or power plants. Their duties often include measuring and cutting pipes, holding or moving materials, cleaning work areas, and assisting with the assembly and installation of pipes. They work under the supervision of senior pipe fitters and learn on the job. This position is ideal for those interested in starting a career in the piping or plumbing trades.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Pipe Fitter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Pipefitter Helper

Pipefitter Helper

Cajun Industries

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago


Cajun Industries rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

More information about this job
Overview
The Pipefitter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Assist in planning, lay-out, installation, testing, and repair of all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by supervision. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting.
Responsibilities
*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
  • Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
  • Assist Pipefitter in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials during installation
  • Perform minor maintenance and cleaning activities
  • Assist Pipefitter in installation of all types of piping by learning to use appropriate hand and power tools
  • Cut or drill holes, mount pipe hangers and brackets, perform other routine duties as directed
  • Load, transport, unload and furnish pipefitter with materials, tools, equipment and supplies
  • Learn to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Assist other craft workers as needed

Qualifications
Physical
  • Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.
  • Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
  • Hand/eye coordination
  • Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
  • Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
  • May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types with proper training and authorization
  • Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
  • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
  • Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting
  • Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
  • May be required to work in confined spaces
  • Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)

Mental
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
  • Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
  • Decision making skills necessary
  • Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details