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Pipe Fitters (TPT) - Pasadena

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Boilermaker

Memphis, TN

$25.50 - $31/hr

Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA

$24.75 - $30/hr

... installation of pipe, fittings, valves, and piping systems, repairs and inspects all boiler ... boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry ...

Multicraft Welder/Boilermaker

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary A Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe (carbon) into the projects piping systems. Must have NCCER Boilermaker ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA

$24.75 - $30/hr

Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Pipefitter Boilermaker - GA

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

The position classification within our company is that of Boilermaker. Below is a list of the duties, responsibilities & required qualifications necessary to be considered for employment. Duties ...

Multicraft Welder/Boilermaker

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary A Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe (carbon) into the projects piping systems. Must have NCCER Boilermaker ...

Multicraft Welder/Boilermaker

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary A Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe (carbon) into the projects piping systems. Must have NCCER Boilermaker ...

Multicraft Welder/Boilermaker

Freeport, TX

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary A Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe (carbon) into the projects piping systems. Must have NCCER Boilermaker ...

Boilermaker

Memphis, TN · On-site

$25.50 - $31/hr

Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

... installation of pipe, fittings, valves, and piping systems, repairs and inspects all boiler ... boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA · On-site

$24.75 - $30/hr

Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Ironworker

Bishop, TX

$22 - $28.75/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. Company Overview Wood is ...

Boilermaker/Fitters must read blueprints, cut/thread/weld pipes, and perform hydrostatic tests to ensure leak-proof, code-compliant systems. The role requires strong safety awareness, mechanical ...

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How much do boilermaker pipe fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for boilermaker 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 some common challenges Boilermaker Pipe Fitters face on job sites, and how can they be addressed?

Boilermaker Pipe Fitters often work in physically demanding and hazardous environments, such as power plants, refineries, or shipyards, where safety is a top concern. Challenges include working at heights, in confined spaces, and handling heavy materials or complex piping systems. To address these challenges, it's important to follow strict safety protocols, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and maintain clear communication with team members. Additionally, keeping up with industry certifications and ongoing training helps ensure work is performed safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Boilermaker Pipe Fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boilermaker Pipe Fitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in reading blueprints, and formal training or apprenticeship in welding and metal fabrication. Familiarity with technical tools such as pipe threaders, welding equipment, and safety systems, along with certifications like NCCER or AWS welding certification, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, accurate installation and maintenance of boilers and piping systems in demanding industrial environments.

What are Boilermaker Pipe Fitters?

Boilermaker Pipe Fitters are skilled tradespeople who specialize in assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing boilers, tanks, and closed vats, as well as the piping systems connected to them. They work with a variety of materials, including steel, copper, and other metals, and use techniques such as welding, cutting, and bending to fit pipes and components to precise specifications. Their work is essential in industries such as power generation, manufacturing, and shipbuilding, where complex piping systems are required to transport gases and liquids safely. Boilermaker Pipe Fitters must follow strict safety protocols and often work in challenging environments, including confined spaces and at great heights.

What is the difference between Boilermaker Pipe Fitter vs Pipefitter?

AspectBoilermaker Pipe FitterPipefitter
CertificationsApprenticeship, OSHA safety trainingApprenticeship, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, shipyards, power plantsCommercial and industrial plumbing, HVAC systems
Industry UsageHeavy industry, power generation, manufacturingConstruction, maintenance, plumbing systems

Both Boilermaker Pipe Fitters and Pipefitters require similar certifications and often work in industrial settings. However, Boilermaker Pipe Fitters specialize in assembling and maintaining large boilers and pressure vessels, while Pipefitters focus on installing and repairing piping systems in various buildings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Pipe Fitters (TPT) - Pasadena

Pipe Fitters (TPT) - Pasadena

Total Safety

Pasadena, TX • On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Total Safety rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 37 rated health and safety providers


Job description

Total Safety is seeking Boilermakers (NCCER preferred) with Deluge Systems/Bolt Up/Screw Pipe experience who can provide maintenance services, installation of pipe, fittings, valves, and piping systems, repairs and inspects all boiler components along with working the towers and exchangers in industrial plants and/or industrial settings to keep them in good working order.
Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.
Essential Duties:
Experience in maintaining job site documentation, i.e., job time sheets, and building drawings.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities.
Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience.
Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to forty feet, working in ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer installation schedule.
Tighten and loosen bolts on flange connections and manways as per ISO drawings and work plan.
Assist with installation/removal of blinds as needed for pressure testing purposes.
Possess skilled knowledge of pipefittings, bolts, valves, etc. as required.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications.
Use impact wrenches, combination wrenches, and line up pins to install valves and piping spools.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Skills and Experience:
3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry preferred.
Ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to forty pounds.
Valid driver's license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance, satisfactory driving record required.
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background and drug/alcohol screening.
The ability to successfully pass plant security, drug screen (to include UA, hair follicle & breathalyzer).
Working Environment:
Industrial or shop environment. Frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration. Works in some customer environments during later part of training. May be exposed to high pressure, chemicals, gas releases, or fire. The noise level in work environment is usually moderate.
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent education and/or experience.
NCCER in Pipefitting/Boilermaker (preferred)
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Total Safety and its subsidiaries afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. Total Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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