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Offshore Piping Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Sr. Piping Designer will be responsible for leading a drafting team whose responsibility will be preparing layouts and designs of complex offshore/onshore piping systems utilizing Company 2D and ...

Offshore Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

$29/hr

Experience with structural steel and piping installation offshore * Ability to work in harsh marine and industrial environments * Must be able to perform heavy lifting and prolonged standing Shifts ...

Prefer to have experience in Offshore/Shipyard project, Rig building/Ship building. * Prefer to have experience in FPSO project, both topsides & marine. * Good knowledge in Piping Design and Planning.

Prefer to have experience in Offshore/Shipyard project, Rig building/Ship building. * Prefer to have experience in FPSO project, both topsides & marine. * Good knowledge in Topside Piping Design and ...

Minimum 5 years of piping design experience on oil and gas projects (onshore or offshore) with demonstrable deliverables. * Proven experience with SmartPlant / Smart 3D (modeling, isometric ...

Prefer to have experience in Offshore/Shipyard project, Rig building/Ship building. * Prefer to have experience in FPSO project, both topsides & marine. * Good knowledge in Topside Piping Design and ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

Offshore Rigger

Abbeville, LA

$17 - $22/hr

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Rigger is responsible for accurate layout, cutting, assembly, and fitting of piping, vessel, and structural components. This role requires ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

Offshore Rigger

Abbeville, LA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Rigger is responsible for accurate layout, cutting, assembly, and fitting of piping, vessel, and structural components. This role requires ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Fitter is responsible for accurately laying out, cutting, and fitting piping, vessel, and structural components based on supplied drawings ...

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How much do offshore piping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore piping in the United States is $51.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Offshore Piping job?

An Offshore Piping job involves designing, installing, maintaining, and inspecting piping systems used in offshore oil and gas platforms. Professionals in this role ensure efficient transportation of fluids like oil, gas, and water while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations. They work closely with engineers, welders, and inspectors to ensure structural integrity and system efficiency. Offshore environments require knowledge of corrosion prevention, high-pressure systems, and harsh weather conditions. This job demands strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

Is it hard to get hired on an offshore oil rig?

Getting hired as an offshore piper often requires relevant experience, certifications such as BOSIET or HUET, and physical fitness due to the demanding environment. Competition can be high, and employers typically look for technical skills, safety training, and the ability to work long shifts in remote locations.

What is offshore piping?

Offshore piping involves the design, installation, and maintenance of pipelines used to transport oil, gas, or other fluids in offshore environments such as beneath the sea or ocean. Offshore piping specialists work in challenging conditions, often requiring knowledge of corrosion protection, welding, and safety standards specific to marine settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Piping position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Offshore Piping, you need expertise in piping design, installation, and maintenance, typically supported by an engineering degree or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with piping design software (such as AutoCAD, PDMS, or SmartPlant), industry codes (ASME, API), and offshore safety certifications (like BOSIET) is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities are critical within multidisciplinary, often remote teams. These skills are crucial for delivering safe and efficient piping systems in challenging offshore environments, where reliability and collaboration are vital.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Offshore Piping professional?

Offshore Piping professionals are responsible for ensuring the proper design, installation, inspection, and maintenance of piping systems on offshore platforms or vessels. Daily duties often include reviewing technical drawings, coordinating with other engineering disciplines, conducting site inspections, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Collaboration with safety teams and project managers is routine to ensure all activities meet strict safety and regulatory standards. This hands-on and collaborative role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety in a dynamic offshore setting.

What is the highest paid offshore job?

The highest paid offshore jobs typically include offshore drilling engineers, project managers, and specialized welders, with salaries often exceeding $150,000 annually. These roles require advanced technical skills, certifications, and experience working in challenging marine environments. Compensation varies based on location, experience, and the complexity of the project.
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Infographic showing various Offshore Piping job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,379 per year, or $51.6 per hour.
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The NDT Technician will perform industrial inspections support of onshore/offshore piping, pipelines, pressure vessels, and mechanical and structural components, and other inspection-related duties. This position requires a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and detailed documentation of inspection results.

This position involves frequent travel to client sites, manufacturing facilities, and offshore locations to perform inspections and support project objectives. While most travel will be domestic, occasional international assignments may be required.

As an on-call role, it demands flexibility and readiness to travel by vessel or aircraft, often on short notice. Candidates must be prepared to work in dynamic, remote, and potentially challenging environments.


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