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Wayne Brothers Companies

Pipefitter

Davidson, NC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

TOP 5 ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF A WB PIPEFITTER: * Reading, analyzing and building piping systems from ... Basic level mathematics (Order of operations using fractions and decimals) * Entry level planning ...

Wayne Brothers, Inc.

Pipefitter

Davidson, NC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Position Description TOP 5 ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF A WB PIPEFITTER: * Reading, analyzing and building ... Basic level mathematics (Order of operations using fractions and decimals) * Entry level planning ...

Michelin

Pipefitter/Welder

Louisville, KY · On-site

$41.27/hr

Pipefitter/Welder Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected Employers ... pass entry level skills assessment in the craft relevant to the open position * Must be able to ...

ACADIAN CONTRACTORS INC

Offshore Fitter

Houma, LA

Description Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Michelin

Pipefitter/Welder

Louisville, KY

$41.27/hr

Pipefitter/Welder Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected Employers ... pass entry level skills assessment in the craft relevant to the open position * Must be able to ...

Notch Mechanical

Apprentice Pipe Fitter

Hartford, CT · On-site

$23/hr

Notch Mechanical, a leading industrial mechanical contractor, is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our team as entry-level Apprentice Pipefitter. With a focus on servicing advanced ...

Acadian Contractors Inc

Offshore Fitter

Biloxi, MS · On-site

Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Acadian Contractors, Inc

Offshore Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

ACADIAN CONTRACTORS INC

Offshore Fitter

Venice, LA

Description Offshore Fitter Department: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Acadian Contractors Inc

Offshore Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Acadian Contractors, Inc

Offshore Fitter

Abbeville, LA · On-site

Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Acadian Contractors, Inc

Offshore Fitter

Venice, LA · On-site

Offshore Fitter Department: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Acadian Contractors, Inc

Offshore Fitter

Biloxi, MS · On-site

Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

Notch Mechanical

Apprentice Pipefitter

Hudson, MA · On-site

$23/hr

Notch Mechanical, a leading industrial mechanical contractor, is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our team as entry-level Apprentice Pipefitter. With a focus on servicing advanced ...

ACADIAN CONTRACTORS INC

Offshore Fitter

Biloxi, MS

Description Offshore Fitter Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore ... Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.

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How much do entry level offshore pipe fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level offshore 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 faced by entry-level offshore pipe fitters, and how can they be overcome?

Entry-level offshore pipe fitters often face challenges such as adapting to the demanding offshore environment, working long shifts, and ensuring safety while handling heavy materials and tools. Adjusting to a rotational work schedule and collaborating with diverse teams are also key aspects of the role. To overcome these challenges, new hires should focus on building strong communication skills, staying vigilant with safety protocols, and taking advantage of on-the-job training provided by experienced colleagues and supervisors. Embracing a proactive attitude toward learning and teamwork can help ease the transition and contribute to long-term success in the role.

What are entry level offshore pipe fitters?

Entry level offshore pipe fitters are workers who install, assemble, and maintain piping systems on offshore oil rigs or platforms. They typically work under the supervision of experienced pipe fitters and are responsible for measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes that transport oil, gas, or other fluids. These roles often require basic mechanical skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work in challenging offshore environments. Entry level positions are designed for those with minimal experience, providing on-the-job training and opportunities to advance within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Offshore Pipe Fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Offshore Pipe Fitter, you need basic knowledge of pipe systems, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and safety certifications such as OSHA or Safe Gulf are commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in demanding offshore environments. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient installation and maintenance of piping systems on offshore platforms.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Offshore Pipe Fitter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 4% Full Time, 10% Temporary, and 82% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Pipefitter Journeyman 1-3

Pipefitter Journeyman 1-3

McDermott

Sabine Pass, TX

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are currently exploring potential candidates for an upcoming role at McDermott. While this position is not yet open for active recruitment, we want to connect with talented individuals who may be interested in future projects withs us. If you are passionate about building energy's future and want to be considered when this role becomes available, we encourage you to submit your details.  

Job Overview:  

The Journeyman 1 Pipefitter is responsible for independently executing the installation and alignment of all standard industrial piping, ensuring dimensional and quality compliance prior to welding. This role works independently on routine spool installation packages. 

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • NCCER Knowledge Verification + 2 years of experience OR a total of 3 years of experience is required
  • Must successfully pass applicable written and practical craft test as part of the selection process.
  • Proven proficiency in precision fitting, alignment, and securement of piping systems
  • Strong ability to read and interpret all piping-related construction drawings and specifications

Preferred Qualifications and Education:

  • Experience with hydraulic torque wrench operation
  • Training in small bore tubing installation and bending


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Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Independently lay out, fabricate, and install pipe runs and spools based on isometric and construction drawings
  • Accurately measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe (e.g., small bore pipe and tubing) as required
  • Ensure all pipe alignment, gap, and high-low conditions meet ASME B31.3 and project welding specifications
  • Calculate and determine complex pipe geometry (e.g., rolling offsets) using mathematical formulas and fitting instruments
  • Conduct and document dimensional checks on installed piping to ensure it meets tolerance requirements

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