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Skillforce

Form Carpenter

De Pere, WI · Remote

$25 - $35/hr

Perform bolt-up and structural steel connections * Install metal wall panels, roofing systems, siding, insulation, and trim * Assist with rigging, signaling, and setting steel * Read and interpret ...

Tradesmen International, LLC

Ironworker

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$27/hr

Perform bolt-up and connecting work on rail car platforms * Read and follow basic instructions and job specifications * Work safely at heights and follow all safety protocols * Use proper tools and ...

Tradewinds Support Partners, LLC

Concrete

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$100/day

When concrete work is completed, willing to assist with pipe flange bolt-up * Required PPE: FR clothing, Lace up steel toe boots, Hard hat, Cut resistant gloves, Safety glasses * Must be able to pass ...

Tradewinds Support Partners, LLC

Concrete

Columbus, OH · On-site

$100/day

When concrete work is completed, willing to assist with pipe flange bolt-up * Required PPE: FR clothing, Lace up steel toe boots, Hard hat, Cut resistant gloves, Safety glasses * Must be able to pass ...

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How much do bolt up jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bolt up in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bolt up?

A Bolt Up job refers to assembling and securing structural steel components using bolts rather than welding. This method is commonly used in industrial construction, particularly in refineries, power plants, and offshore structures. Bolt Up fitters or assemblers align, position, and tighten bolts to connect beams, columns, and other steel parts. This approach allows for quicker installation and easier modifications compared to welded connections. Proper torqueing and alignment are crucial to ensure the structure's integrity and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bolt up position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bolt Up, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and experience with structural steel assembly, often gained through on-the-job training or apprenticeship programs. Proficiency with impact wrenches, torque tools, and safety harness systems is crucial, and OSHA safety certification is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring safe and accurate assembly on construction sites. These qualifications help ensure structural integrity and project efficiency in demanding work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by bolt up workers on construction sites?

Bolt Up workers often work at significant heights and in varying weather conditions, which makes safety and adherence to protocols a top priority. They may encounter challenges like tight deadlines, heavy lifting, and the need to coordinate with crane operators, welders, and other crew members to align and secure steel beams accurately. Adapting to rapidly changing site layouts and communicating clearly with the team are essential for maintaining project timelines. Those who proactively manage these demands gain valuable experience that can lead to advanced roles such as foreman or structural steel supervisor.

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Infographic showing various Bolt Up job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,067 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Industrial Pipefitter (Oil & Gas) $35-$40/HR + 100PD

Summit Skilled Solutions / MCM

South Bend, IN • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Industrial Pipefitter Oil & Gas Compressor Station

Location: South Bend, PA
Pay: $35.00$40.00/hour (Based on Experience)
Per Diem: $100/day worked (Paid for up to 6 days per week)
Schedule: 6 Days/Week | 12-Hour Shifts (Approximately 72 Hours/Week)
Duration: Approximately 3 Months
Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview

Summit Skilled Solutions is seeking experienced Bolt-Up Pipefitters for a natural gas compressor station project in South Bend, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople with compressor station, pipeline, or industrial process facility experience who are looking for steady overtime and competitive pay.

This position involves working on carbon steel piping systems both above and below ground, performing precision pipe fitting, bolting, and installation work in an active industrial environment. Candidates must be able to read drawings, perform take-offs, and work safely while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Bolt-up and assemble carbon steel piping systems on oil & gas compressor stations.
  • Install, align, fit, and secure piping and mechanical components according to project specifications.
  • Perform piping work on both above-ground and below-ground systems.
  • Read and interpret isometric drawings, blueprints, and piping layouts.
  • Perform material take-offs from drawings and field conditions.
  • Measure, mark, cut, bevel, and prepare pipe for installation.
  • Assist with rigging, setting, and positioning pipe and mechanical equipment.
  • Verify proper flange alignment and gasket installation while ensuring bolt torque requirements are met.
  • Maintain quality workmanship while meeting project production goals.
  • Follow all OSHA regulations and site-specific safety procedures.
  • Work closely with supervisors and other crafts to complete work safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Pipefitter/Bolt-Up Fitter in the oil & gas, compressor station, refinery, petrochemical, or industrial construction industry.
  • Experience working with carbon steel piping systems.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, piping drawings, and isometric prints.
  • Experience performing material take-offs.
  • Must successfully complete a pipe cut test.
  • Strong knowledge of safe rigging, flange assembly, and piping installation practices.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials throughout the workday.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite.

Required Certifications & Screening

  • OSHA 10 Certification (Required)
  • 5-Panel Drug Screen
  • Site specific training will be provided
  • Completion of required online Infinity Training prior to mobilization.

Required PPE

Candidates must report to the jobsite with:

  • Type II Fire Retardant (FR) Clothing
  • Hard Hat
  • Steel Toe Boots
  • Basic hand tools appropriate for the trade 

Compensation & Benefits

  • $35.00$40.00/hour depending on experience
  • $100/day per diem for each day worked (up to 6 days per week)
  • Approximately 72 hours per week with consistent overtime
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to work on a major oil & gas compressor station project
  • Immediate start available for qualified candidates

If you're an experienced Bolt-Up Pipefitter looking for steady overtime, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on a high-profile compressor station project, apply today to get started as soon as possible.

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