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Independent Contractor Rig Welders Jobs in Inverness, FL

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities ... Connect pipe pieces and seal joints using welding equipment, cement or glue. * Tap and drill holes ...

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities ... Connect pipe pieces and seal joints using welding equipment, cement or glue. * Tap and drill holes ...

Moss

Shop Equipment Mechanic

Ocala, FL

$22 - $30.50/hr

Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top ... Must have welding and burning ability * Complete electronic work orders and turn in daily * Work in ...

Moss

Shop Equipment Mechanic

Ocala, FL · On-site

$22 - $30.50/hr

Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top ... Must have welding and burning ability * Complete electronic work orders and turn in daily * Work in ...

CRH

Maintenance Supervisor

Sumterville, FL

Assists in contacting vendors and obtaining contractors regarding maintenance needs * Attends and ... Ability to use independent judgment * Ability to make decisions, plan, organize, and problem solve

CRH

Maintenance Supervisor

Sumterville, FL · On-site

Assists in contacting vendors and obtaining contractors regarding maintenance needs * Attends and ... Ability to use independent judgment * Ability to make decisions, plan, organize, and problem solve

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$34

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How much do independent contractor rig welders jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor rig welders in Inverness, FL is $34.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.06 and $35.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Rig Welders vs Pipeline Welders?

AspectIndependent Contractor Rig WeldersPipeline Welders
CredentialsWelding certifications, safety trainingWelding certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOffshore rigs, oil fields, industrial sitesPipeline construction sites, oil and gas pipelines
Employer & IndustryContractors, oil & gas industry, industrial sectorsConstruction companies, oil & gas industry

Independent Contractor Rig Welders and Pipeline Welders both require welding certifications and safety training. While rig welders often work on offshore rigs and industrial sites as contractors, pipeline welders focus on pipeline construction and maintenance within the oil and gas industry. The main difference lies in their work environment and project types, with rig welders typically working in more mobile, offshore settings, and pipeline welders in land-based pipeline projects.

What cities near Inverness, FL are hiring for Independent Contractor Rig Welders jobs? Cities near Inverness, FL with the most Independent Contractor Rig Welders job openings:
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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Rig Welders job openings in Inverness, FL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,463 per year, or $34.8 per hour.
Pipe Layer

Pipe Layer

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Wildwood, FL • On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pipe Layer
Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project!
Pipe Layers are responsible for assembling, connecting and constructing pipe systems for storm sanitation sewers, drains and water mains and pipelines. This involves ensuring ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes as well as aligning pipes and seal joints together with cement, glue or plastic welding.
Responsibilities:
  • Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisor.
  • Cut pipes to required lengths.
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction, welding or sealing.
  • Check slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
  • Connect pipe pieces and seal joints using welding equipment, cement or glue.
  • Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices.
  • Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
  • Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work site as well as properly care for and store all tools.
  • Perform job tasks in an outdoor setting which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift to 40 pounds
  • Minimum 1 year experience holding a Pipe Layer position in Civil Construction
  • Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures
  • Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
  • Out-of-town travel and/or overtime is a possibility
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • English and Spanish fluency a plus, but not required
Benefits:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
  • 401K with employer match
  • Long-Term Incentives

Submit your application by clicking on the "apply" button for the position desired. Walk-in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida.
Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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