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Deck Fitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

FITTER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports, and production facilities Participate in JSA's and all other Safety, Health and Environmental ...

As a Fitter, you'll lay out, position, align, and fit together fabricated parts of metal according ... ANABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ...

As a Fitter, you'll lay out, position, align, and fit together fabricated parts of metal according ... NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ...

As a Fitter, you'll lay out, position, align, and fit together fabricated parts of metal according ... NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ...

NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ... Minimum of 2 years of structural fitter experience * Ability to work with a tape measure and ...

As a Fitter, you'll lay out, position, align, and fit together fabricated parts of metal according ... ANABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ...

NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ... Minimum of 2 years of structural fitter experience * Ability to work with a tape measure and ...

PIPE FITTER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports, and production facilities Participate in JSA's and all other Safety, Health and Environmental ...

Structural Fitter

Moss Point, MS ยท On-site

$27/hr

Structural Fitter $1,080+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key ... Fabricate, align, and install bulkheads, frames, decks, foundations, and other ship structural ...

Structural Fitter/Assembler

Ashland City, TN ยท On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ... Basic fitting skills * Ability to perform basic math calculations using fractions; carpentry math

Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc. * Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and ...

Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc. * Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and ...

Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities, etc. * Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and ...

PIPEFITTER

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Use hand or power tools to drill holes in structures, such as walls and decks, to allow for pipe ... Journeyman pipefitter license desired. * Accuracy, detail oriented, organized, reliable ...

$18.25 - $23/hr

NABRICO Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that ... Basic fitting skills * Ability to perform basic math calculations using fractions; carpentry math

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How much do deck fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for deck fitter in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Deck Fitter job?

A Deck Fitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining decking on ships, yachts, or other marine vessels. They work with various materials such as wood, metal, and composite to ensure the deck is structurally sound and meets design specifications. Their duties may include measuring, cutting, assembling, and securing deck components using specialized tools. Deck Fitters often collaborate with other marine tradespeople to complete projects efficiently. Strong attention to detail and experience with maritime construction techniques are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Deck Fitter, you need proficiency in reading technical drawings, experience in marine construction or shipbuilding, and a solid understanding of deck machinery and installation techniques. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, welding or fabrication equipment, and relevant safety certifications such as STCW or CSCS are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding Deck Fitters apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, precise installation and maintenance work on vessels, supporting overall project quality and timely completion.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Deck Fitter on a shipbuilding or repair project?

A Deck Fitter's daily responsibilities often include installing and aligning deck equipment, fitting metal structures, performing welding or fabrication tasks, and ensuring all components are securely fixed according to blueprints. They regularly collaborate with engineers, welders, and other specialists to solve technical challenges and maintain project timelines. Safety checks and equipment maintenance are also integral parts of the job, helping prevent workplace incidents and ensure long-term vessel integrity. This role requires flexibility and problem-solving skills, as tasks can vary based on project stages and vessel types.

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Infographic showing various Deck Fitter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,216 per year, or $22.7 per hour.
FITTER

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW:

Job Title: Pipe Fitter (Fabrication)
Schedule: Monday โ€“ Friday (weekends as needed)
Location: Fabrication yard, Houma, LA

PES Expectations:
A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:
Safety Awareness
Work Ethic
Technical Skill
Customer Focus
Open Communication
Implementing Vision and Values

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lay out, position, align and secure parts for welding and bolt-up.
Measure, mark, cut, bore, fit and/or install various piping/structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders/benders, etc.
Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports, and production facilities
Participate in JSAโ€™s and all other Safety, Health and Environmental Processes.
Conduct behavioral based safety observations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

5 or more years of prior fabrication experience
Able to interpret ISOโ€™s and P&IDโ€™s
Able to fabricate/install pipe supports
Verify spool dimension
Perform system walk-down to validate proper installation
Able to hydro-test and reinstate
Able to cut with a torch
Experience using safe work habits

Candidates will be required to pass:
Written Fitter & ISO Assessment
Hands-on Fitter test

Why work for PES?
PES offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.

Sounds like your ideal employer?
Apply today! Visit www.pesllc.com to complete a general application or to review additional openings.

PES is an equal-opportunity employer.