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Full Time Refinery Pipefitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Pipefitter

TX ยท On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Experience in refineries, chemical plants, power plants, or industrial construction is a plus ... Job Summary The Pipefitter (Tubing Specialist) is responsible for the installation, fabrication ...

Pipe Fitter

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$40 - $45/hr

IHG Mechanical in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX is looking for a full-time Pipe Fitter to join our dynamic team. We proudly provide competitive pay between $40 and $45 an hour . This position works a ...

Pipe Fitter

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$40 - $45/hr

IHG Mechanical in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX is looking for a full-time Pipe Fitter to join our dynamic team. We proudly provide competitive pay between $40 and $45 an hour . This position works a ...

Pipe Fitter

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$40 - $45/hr

IHG Mechanical in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX is looking for a full-time Pipe Fitter to join our dynamic team. We proudly provide competitive pay between $40 and $45 an hour . This position works a ...

Pipe Fitter

Harvey, LA ยท On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Join TREO Staffing, LLC as a Full-Time Pipe Fitter and take your career to the next level in the thriving city of Harvey, LA. This onsite position offers competitive pay ranging from $30 to $38 per ...

Pipe Fitter

Irving, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Pipe Fitter Job Type: Full-Time Location: Irving, TX Schedule: 1st shift; 6am - finish Pay Rate: $18-$24 Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...

Pipe Fitter Job Type: Full-Time Location: Irving, TX Schedule: 1st shift; 6am - finish Pay Rate: $18-$24 Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...

Pipefitter/Welder

Newell, WV

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel ... Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment. * Always keep safe work ...

Pipe Fitter Supervisor

Greenville, SC

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter Supervisor to oversee pipe fabrication and ... refinery, or power plant environments Familiarity with ASME piping codes Ability to operate mobile ...

Pipefitter Location: This job requires traveling across the greater Cincinnati and Dayton areas ... We are an established organization. * Full time benefits available including 401k. AAP/EEO ...

Pipefitter

Rolla, MO ยท On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

UDT, LLC is seeking an experienced Pipefitter to join our team in mid-Missouri. This role involves ... Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) ...

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How much do full time refinery pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time refinery pipefitter 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 is the difference between Full Time Refinery Pipefitter vs Full Time Industrial Pipefitter?

AspectFull Time Refinery PipefitterFull Time Industrial Pipefitter
CertificationsOSHA safety training, pipefitting certificationsOSHA safety training, pipefitting certifications
Work EnvironmentRefineries, chemical plantsFactories, manufacturing plants
Industry UsagePrimarily in oil, gas, and chemical industriesVarious manufacturing sectors

Full Time Refinery Pipefitters specialize in working within refineries and chemical plants, focusing on piping systems for processing crude oil and chemicals. Full Time Industrial Pipefitters work across diverse manufacturing environments, installing and maintaining piping in factories. While both roles require similar certifications and safety training, refinery pipefitters typically operate in more hazardous, specialized settings related to the oil and chemical industries.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time refinery pipefitters, and how can they be managed?

Full-time refinery pipefitters often encounter challenges such as working in hazardous environments, adhering to strict safety standards, and dealing with complex piping systems under tight deadlines. Managing these challenges involves staying up-to-date with safety training, using proper protective equipment, and collaborating closely with engineers and other trades to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for troubleshooting and preventing leaks or system failures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Refinery Pipefitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Refinery Pipefitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading ability, and experience with pipe installation, maintenance, and repair, typically supported by a high school diploma or GED and completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with specialized tools like pipe threaders, welding equipment, and safety systems such as PPE and lockout/tagout procedures is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help pipefitters excel in complex, safety-critical environments. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and code-compliant piping systems in refinery operations.

What does a Full Time Refinery Pipefitter do?

A Full Time Refinery Pipefitter is responsible for installing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems in industrial refineries. They work with various types of pipes and materials to ensure the safe and efficient transport of liquids and gases throughout the facility. Their duties include reading blueprints, measuring and cutting pipes, welding, and making sure all systems meet safety and regulatory standards. Pipefitters also troubleshoot issues and perform routine inspections to prevent leaks or equipment failures. The job often requires physical strength, attention to detail, and adherence to strict safety protocols.
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$22.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Ergon - West Virginia, Inc. in Newell, WV currently has an opening for a Pipefitter/Welder.
We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned and we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.
The Pipefitter/Welder provides support for the installation and repair of piping, structural steel, and any associated equipment within the Maintenance Construction Department.
Pipefitter/Welder Responsibilities:
  • Reads, understands, and works off drawings.
  • Performs SMAW/stick, GTAW/TIG and MIG welding.
  • Fabricates pipe per Ergon Piping line class specifications.
  • Certified to fillet/socket weld and provides welds that meet B31.3 (process piping) standards.
  • Makes piping changes per Ergon Specifications.
  • Completes work orders and properly documents all repairs.
  • Operates a manlift and forklift.
  • Operates a track torch, bevel torch, hand torch, plasma arc and other specialized tools.
  • Repairs and services all piping, tanks, boilers, vessels, and valves.
  • Torques flanges and associated equipment.
  • Repairs, services, cleans, inspects, torques, and performs general maintenance on exchangers.
  • Performs on-call duties as required on a rotating basis.
  • Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment.
  • Always keep safe work habits as the highest priority
  • Always maintains a clean and well-organized workspace.
  • Strives to develop good working relationships with all co-workers, contractors, and associates.

Pipefitter/Welder Qualifications:
  • Previous experience with equipment in an industrial operations setting such as refining, chemical or manufacturing.
  • Knowledge and experience with SMAW/stick, GTAW/TIG and MIG welding.
  • Experience using a torch, plasma arc and operating a forklift preferred.
  • Two (2) years' experience in the installation of piping and structural steel.
  • Must be able to work from an elevated platform, in a confined space and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs is beneficial.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license must be maintained.
  • Strong communication skills required including written and verbal.
  • Computer proficiency
  • Safety conscious and able to work in a team environment.

Applicants must submit a resume to .
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.
Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k) with company match, Health, Life, Dental, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing.
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.