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Fitter Helper Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Pipefitter

West Bountiful, UT · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper with NCCER certification. * Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and ...

Ski Boot Fitter-Full Time

Alta, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

December through April About the RoleWe're looking for a full-time Boot Fitter to join our team of ... That includes helping customers with ski and apparel sales, assisting with rentals and demo setups ...

All new hires are brought on as boot fitting trainees and must complete our in-house training and ... That includes helping customers with ski and apparel sales, assisting with rentals and demo setups ...

Ski Boot Fitter-Full Time

Alta, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

All new hires are brought on as boot fitting trainees and must complete our in-house training and ... That includes helping customers with ski and apparel sales, assisting with rentals and demo setups ...

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Sprinkler Fitter

Saint George, UT · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Sprinkler Fitter - Southern Maine We are currently seeking experienced Sprinkler Fitters to support ... With our extensive network and industry expertise, we offer a range of services to help companies ...

Pipefitter

West Bountiful, UT · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

NCCER Pipefitter certification preferred. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric ... Coordinate with supervisors, coworkers, helpers, and other crafts to complete assigned work ...

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Sprinkler Fitter

Eagle Mountain, UT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Sprinkler Fitter - Eagle Mountain, Utah We are seeking an experienced Sprinkler Fitter for a new ... With our extensive network and industry expertise, we offer a range of services to help companies ...

Seasonal Ski Boot Fitter

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $21.59/hr

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

Seasonal Ski Boot Fitter

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $21.59/hr

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

Seasonal Ski Boot Fitter

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $21.59/hr

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

... helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for ... The Boot Fitter ensures a proper fit through the boot fitting process and offer exceptional ...

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As a lead fitter, you will also help set the standard for quality and productivity and assist less-experienced fitters and fabricators when needed. The right person understands that accurate layout ...

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How much do fitter helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for fitter helper in Utah is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fitter helper?

Fitter Helpers are entry-level workers who assist fitters in assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. Their duties typically include handing tools, holding materials, cleaning work areas, and performing basic tasks under supervision. They help ensure that the worksite runs smoothly and that fitters can focus on more complex tasks. This role is often a starting point for individuals looking to gain experience in mechanical or construction trades.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fitter helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fitter Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, familiarity with tools, and often a high school diploma or vocational training. Experience with hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and sometimes safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help individuals excel in this support role. These skills ensure safe, efficient assistance to fitters, contributing to quality workmanship and project success.

What are some common challenges faced by fitter helpers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Fitter Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in physically demanding environments, handling heavy equipment, and adapting to varying work schedules or locations. To manage these challenges, it’s important to maintain good physical fitness, follow all safety protocols, and communicate openly with the team about any concerns. Building strong teamwork skills and staying organized can also help Fitter Helpers handle tasks efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Fitter Helper vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectFitter HelperPipe Fitter
CertificationsBasic safety training, OSHAAdditional pipefitting certifications, OSHA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plantsIndustrial, commercial piping installations
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist fitters, prepare materialsInstall, assemble, and repair piping systems
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturingOil & gas, HVAC, industrial plants

The main difference is that a Fitter Helper assists experienced fitters with preparation and support tasks, while a Pipe Fitter performs the actual installation and repair of piping systems. Fitter Helpers typically require basic safety training, whereas Pipe Fitters often need specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial settings, but Pipe Fitters have more technical responsibilities and industry-specific skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fitter jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Fitter jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Fitter Helper jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Fitter Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Fitter Helper job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,259 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Pipefitter

Zachry Group

West Bountiful, UT • On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction


Job description


*NO PER DIEM OFFERED*
Must be able to pass written PF test.
An Industrial Pipefitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may include but not limited to: pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangars, and angles. Pipefitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings, outside, and inside structures, i.e. tanks or boilers. The work may also include working in underground (excavations) areas and working at heights of access of 300 ft.
Qualification Highlights
  • Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper with NCCER certification.
  • Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills.
  • Must have good leadership and communication skills.
  • Must have experience on an industrial construction project.

Position Responsibilities
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Identify all tools required for tasks.
  • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
  • Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
  • Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
  • Perform tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
  • Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.

Reports to Position
  • This position does not have any direct reports; however, the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.
  • Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
  • Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant.
  • Must have 4+ years' experience with pipe fitting processes.
  • Good problem-solving abilities.
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
  • Good reading comprehension.
  • Ability to work with others - team player.
  • Ability to work independently - minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Zachry ROF'ed employee
  • Former Zachry Employee
  • NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter
  • Formal/technical education

Physical Requirements
  • Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
  • Will talk and hear to communicate.
  • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
  • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
  • May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.
  • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
  • Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long periods of times up to 12 hours a day.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924