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IMSCO

HDPE Fusion Technician

Geismar, LA · On-site

The Fusion Technician will help prepare, fuse, fabricate, inspect, and document HDPE pipe and fittings using fusion equipment and shop tools. Prior HDPE fusion experience is preferred, but we are ...

OmniForce

Fusion Technician

Odessa, TX

$25 - $28/hr

Qualifications Experience in PE/HDPE pipe fusion (butt fusion and/or electrofusion). Ability to read construction drawings, isometric diagrams, and fusion procedures. Understanding of pipe materials ...

United Rentals

Installation Specialist

Decatur, GA

You will be responsible for HDPE pipe fusion, bypass installations and teardowns, as well as operating various equipment, including lulls, forklifts, fusion machines, and pumps, while collaborating ...

United Rentals

Installation Specialist

Decatur, GA

You will be responsible for HDPE pipe fusion, bypass installations and teardowns, as well as operating various equipment, including lulls, forklifts, fusion machines, and pumps, while collaborating ...

United Rentals

Installation Specialist

Decatur, GA

You will be responsible for HDPE pipe fusion, bypass installations and teardowns, as well as operating various equipment, including lulls, forklifts, fusion machines, and pumps, while collaborating ...

Waste Connections Inc

$22/hr

Learn and support HDPE pipe fusion and repair processes * Maintain safe working conditions and follow all site safety procedures * Perform general labor and support tasks around the landfill as ...

Waste Connections of Canada

$22/hr

Learn and support HDPE pipe fusion and repair processes * Maintain safe working conditions and follow all site safety procedures * Perform general labor and support tasks around the landfill as ...

Mariana Minerals

Leach Pad Technician

Moab, UT · On-site

Experience with HDPE pipe fusion (4"-36"). * Previous equipment operation experience preferred. * Strong safety mindset with a positive attitude. * Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced ...

Landmarc Environmental Systems

Operator

Bettendorf, IA

$17 - $30/hr

Your role will be to support the project needs, such as digging trench, HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour pending experience/qualifications

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP

Operator

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Your role will be to support the project needs, such as digging trench, HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour pending experience/qualifications

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP

Operator

Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $30/hr

Your role will be to support the project needs, such as digging trench, HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $20.00-$30.00 per hour depending on experience ...

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP

Operator

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Your role will be to support the project needs, such as digging trench, HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour pending experience/qualifications

Landmarc Environmental Systems

Operator

Mckinney, TX

$17 - $30/hr

Your role will be to support the project needs, such as digging trench, HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour pending experience/qualifications

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How much do hdpe pipe fusion jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for hdpe pipe fusion 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 HDPE pipe fusion?

HDPE pipe fusion is a process of joining two pieces of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe together using heat and pressure. The most common method is butt fusion, where the pipe ends are heated and then pressed together to form a strong, seamless joint. This technique is widely used in water, gas, and industrial piping systems due to its durability and leak-proof results. Proper fusion ensures the pipeline maintains its integrity and can withstand high pressures and environmental stresses.

What are some common challenges faced by HDPE Pipe Fusion Technicians on the job site?

HDPE Pipe Fusion Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, ensuring proper pipe alignment, and maintaining consistent fusion temperatures. Adhering to strict safety protocols and quality standards is crucial, as improper fusions can lead to leaks or system failures. Technicians also need to collaborate closely with construction crews and project managers to coordinate schedules and troubleshoot issues, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician, you need a solid understanding of pipe fusion techniques, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with construction safety standards, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in using fusion machines, pipe cutters, and often certification from manufacturers or industry organizations like McElroy or PPI is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure high-quality, leak-free joints and safe, efficient installation of HDPE piping systems in various construction environments.

What is the difference between Hdpe Pipe Fusion vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectHdpe Pipe FusionPipe Fitter
CertificationsFusion certification, safety trainingTrade apprenticeship, safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsagePlumbing, gas, water systemsPlumbing, piping installation

Hdpe Pipe Fusion specialists focus on joining high-density polyethylene pipes through fusion techniques, requiring specific certifications. Pipe Fitters install and maintain piping systems across various industries. While both work in piping environments, fusion technicians specialize in pipe joining methods, whereas pipe fitters handle overall installation and maintenance.

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HDPE Fusion Technician

IMSCO

Geismar, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18-$25/hour, depending on experience

Industrial Municipal Supply Co. is looking for an HDPE Fusion Technician to support our fusion, fabrication, rental, and field service operations in Geismar, Louisiana. This is a hands-on role for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, safety-minded, and interested in learning specialized pipe fusion work.


The Fusion Technician will help prepare, fuse, fabricate, inspect, and document HDPE pipe and fittings using fusion equipment and shop tools. Prior HDPE fusion experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who has strong mechanical ability, attention to detail, and a good work ethic.


Responsibilities

- Set up and operate HDPE fusion equipment under IMSCO procedures and safety standards.

- Measure, cut, clean, align, and prepare HDPE pipe and fittings for fusion.

- Assist with butt fusion, socket fusion, sidewall fusion, and related fabrication work.

- Read basic drawings, job instructions, and material requirements.

- Inspect finished work for quality, alignment, appearance, and completeness.

- Help maintain fusion machines, tools, pipe stands, rollers, and related equipment.

- Support shop fabrication, field service, rental equipment preparation, and job staging as needed.

- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

- Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE.

- Communicate clearly with supervisors, technicians, sales, and warehouse personnel.


Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- HDPE pipe fusion experience preferred, but not required for the right candidate.

- Mechanical, fabrication, pipe fitting, plumbing, utilities, rental equipment, or industrial experience is a plus.

- Ability to read a tape measure and follow written/verbal work instructions.

- Comfortable using hand tools, shop tools, and basic equipment.

- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn proper fusion procedures.

- Dependable attendance and ability to work as part of a team.

- Valid driver's license preferred.

- Ability to lift, carry, bend, stand, and work in a shop or field environment.


Work Environment

This role involves hands-on work in a shop, warehouse, yard, and occasional field setting. Work may include standing, bending, lifting, using tools, handling pipe/fittings, and working around industrial equipment. Safety, accuracy, and dependability are important every day.


Why IMSCO

IMSCO is a growing industrial and municipal supply company specializing in HDPE, fusion equipment, fabrication, rentals, field service, and technical support. This role is a good fit for someone who wants to build a specialized trade skill and grow with a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and doing the job right.


Equal Opportunity / Accommodation

IMSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process may contact IMSCO for assistance.