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Proman Skilled Trades

Pipe Welder

Richardson, TX · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Perform pipe welding on construction and maintenance projects * Read and interpret blueprints to determine weld specifications * Conduct welding inspections to ensure compliance with quality ...

Iron Mechanical, Inc

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Pipe Welder-Plumber

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$27.75 - $34/hr

Minimum 2 years of industrial pipe welding experience (commercial construction preferred). * Proven ability with stainless steel and carbon pipe welding. * Working knowledge of MIG and Stick welding ...

Aerotek

Pipe Welder / Pipefitter

Melbourne, FL

$30 - $35/hr

If interested text Jose at 712 204 0615 This role focuses on performing high-quality pipe welding on commercial construction and mechanical projects. You will assemble, fit, and weld pipes and ...

West Hill Staffing Group, LLC

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Pipe Welder

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

Pipe Welder Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Pipe Welders to join our team supporting ... Knowledge of welding codes and standards applicable to shipbuilding and industrial construction.

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

TIG & Fluxcore Pipe Welder

Houma, LA

$26 - $28/hr

... construction drawings and technical guidance documents. The requirements for the position are as follows: a Must have a minimum of 3 months of TIG and Fluxcore Pipe Welding experience; and a Must ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

TIG & Fluxcore Pipe Welder

Houma, LA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

... construction drawings and technical guidance documents. The requirements for the position are as follows: a Must have a minimum of 3 months of TIG and Fluxcore Pipe Welding experience; and a Must ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

CUNI TIG Pipe welder

Lockport, LA

$26 - $28/hr

... by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. Must have a minimum of 1 year Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on Tig (heli ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Copper Nickel Pipe Welder

Houma, LA · On-site

$23/hr

... construction drawings and technical guidance documents. The requirements for the position are as follows: a Must have a minimum of 6 months of Tig CuNi Pipe Welding experience; and a Must ...

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How much do construction pipe welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction pipe welding in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by construction pipe welders on job sites and how can they be managed?

Construction pipe welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined or elevated spaces, exposure to varying weather conditions, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Managing these challenges involves using proper personal protective equipment, following detailed safety procedures, and maintaining clear communication with team members. Additionally, welders must stay up-to-date with industry codes and standards, as well as practice precise measurement and alignment to ensure the integrity of welded joints. Teamwork and ongoing training are essential for navigating complex site conditions effectively.

What is the difference between Construction Pipe Welding vs Pipe Fitting?

AspectConstruction Pipe WeldingPipe Fitting
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Fitting certifications (e.g., NCCER)
Work EnvironmentWelding sites, construction projectsInstallation sites, plumbing and piping systems
Job FocusJoining pipes through weldingAssembling and installing pipe systems
Industry UsageConstruction, industrial plantsPlumbing, HVAC, industrial piping

Construction Pipe Welding and Pipe Fitting share overlapping skills in pipe systems but differ mainly in their focus: welding involves joining pipes through welding techniques, while fitting emphasizes assembling and installing pipe components. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial projects, often working together to ensure proper piping systems.

What is construction pipe welding?

Construction pipe welding is the process of joining sections of pipe together using various welding techniques, such as arc welding or TIG welding, typically on construction sites. Pipe welders ensure that pipes used for transporting water, gas, oil, or other materials are securely and safely connected. This job requires specialized skills to handle different materials and positions, as well as knowledge of safety standards and blueprints. Pipe welders often work outdoors or in challenging environments and must be certified to meet industry standards.

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

To thrive as a Construction Pipe Welder, you need strong welding skills, knowledge of pipe materials and joining techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by welding certifications. Familiarity with welding tools, equipment such as TIG/MIG welders, and safety systems like OSHA standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, precise, and durable pipe installations in demanding construction environments.
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Infographic showing various Construction Pipe Welding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,707 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Pipe Welder

Refrigeration Systems Construction and Service Co

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description


RSCS is a full-serviceCommercial and Industrial Refrigeration Construction and Servicecompany specializing in the design, installation, and maintenanceof industrial ammonia and CO₂ refrigeration systems.
RSCS has been in businessfor over 25 years and services customers across 10 statesthroughout the western USA. We believe in the pursuit of serviceexcellence. Treating employees and customers as family andstriving toward continual growth and improvement lie at the heartof RSCS core values.
About the Opportunity
RSCS is looking forexperiencedPipe Weldersto join ourRefrigeration Construction team. This is a traveling fieldposition for dependable welders who take pride in qualityworkmanship, understand mechanical construction environments, andare willing to support refrigeration construction projects in theshop and in the field.
This isnot an entry-level position. Qualified candidatesmust have hands-on pipe welding experience, strong attention todetail, safe work habits, and the ability to work independentlywhile contributing to a professional construction crew.
The successful candidatewill perform pipe welding for industrial refrigerationconstruction projects, including ammonia and CO₂ refrigerationsystems. This role requires welding skill, the ability to readdrawings, a dependable work ethic, and the flexibility to travelas needed based on project demands.
Requirements
What You'll Do
  • Perform pipe weldingfor commercial and industrial refrigeration construction projects
  • Complete welding workin both shop and field environments
  • Perform 6G position welding
  • Perform Stick weldingusing 6010 and 7018 electrodes
  • Perform TIG welding onstainless steel with precision and quality
  • Weld carbon steel andstainless steel piping used in industrial refrigeration systems
  • Work with small bore tolarge bore pipe sizes
  • Read and interpretblueprints, schematics, drawings, and welding symbols
  • Support pipe fitting,layout, fabrication, and installation work as needed
  • Work safely aroundrefrigeration systems, construction sites, tools, equipment, and materials
  • Ensure welds meet RSCSquality standards, project requirements, and applicable safety expectations
  • Work independently andas part of a crew to complete projects efficiently
  • Communicate clearlywith foremen, superintendents, project managers, and team members
  • Maintain a dependable,professional, and safety-minded approach on every job
  • Travel as required,including assignments on short notice
What We're Looking For
Qualified candidatesshould have:
  • 3-5 years of experienceas a Pipe Welder in industrial refrigeration, mechanicalconstruction, or related pipe welding work
  • Industrial ammoniarefrigeration welding experience preferred
  • CO₂ refrigerationsystem experience preferred
  • Proficiency in 6Gposition welding
  • Experience with Stickwelding, including 6010 and 7018 electrodes
  • TIG welding experience,especially with stainless steel
  • Experience weldingcarbon steel and stainless steel pipe
  • Ability to work withsmall bore to large bore pipe sizes
  • Pipe fitting and layoutknowledge preferred
  • Ability to read andinterpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, andwelding symbols
  • Strong attention todetail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Safe work habits andability to follow jobsite safety expectations
  • Dependable,self-motivated, organized, and able to work with limited supervision
  • Ability to work wellwith foremen, superintendents, project managers, and field crews
  • Clean driving record
  • Willingness to travelas needed, including short-notice assignments
Preferred Experience
  • Industrial ammoniarefrigeration construction experience
  • CO₂ refrigerationconstruction experience
  • Experience working incold storage, food processing, distribution, manufacturing, orindustrial refrigeration environments
  • Pipe fitting and layout experience
  • Rigging experience
  • OSHA training or othersafety certifications
  • Experience supportingtraveling construction crews

Benefits
What We Offer
RSCS offers a strongcareer opportunity for skilled tradespeople who want to grow witha company that values quality workmanship, safety, teamwork, andlong-term development.
We offer:
  • Competitive hourly paybased on experience
  • Career advancement andtraining opportunities
  • Medical, dental,vision, and prescription drug insurance
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Per diem whentraveling, when applicable
  • Company-covered travelexpenses when applicable
  • Long-term opportunitywith a company that invests in skilled tradespeople
Compensation
This Pipe Welder positionpays$25-$40 per hour, depending on verifiedexperience, welding skill level, refrigeration or mechanicalconstruction background, travel requirements, and overall fit forthe role.
This is a field welderposition on the RSCS construction team. Starting pay will bediscussed during the interview process and determined based on thecandidate's experience, qualifications, and ability to meet theneeds of the position.
Important Notes
RSCS doesNOTsponsor employees fromoutside the United States.
Relocation isNOToffered for this position.
Please note: We do notaccept unsolicited resumes or candidate information fromthird-party organizations or agencies. Please do not contactanyone in our organization. Any unsolicited information sent to uswill be considered the property of RSCS/MRC and will not obligateus to pay any fees if we hire a candidate referred by such an organization.
Check out all of ourcareer opportunities at:
www.refrigerationsystems.biz/job-openings

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