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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 ยท 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 ...

Electrician Offshore

Houma, LA ยท On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Description The Offshore Electrician will perform electrical maintenance, inspections, and repairs ... Inspect, test, and maintain piping systems, temporary plant setups, and facility changes * Perform ...

The Piping Designer, Senior will perform assignments associated with designing Piping equipment ... Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation ...

Piping Specialist - Energy / Oil & Gas What will your contribution be at Akkodis. Within our Energy ... Previous experience in Offshore environments; Previous experience in maintenance activities or ...

The Piping Designer III will perform assignments associated with designing modular oil & gas ... Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation ...

The Piping Designer III will perform assignments associated with designing modular oil & gas ... Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation ...

Offshore Welder

Houma, LA

$18.75 - $25/hr

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Welder position requires the individual to demonstrate the ability to weld on piping and/or structural components as directed and per ...

Offshore Welder

Abbeville, LA

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Welder position requires the individual to demonstrate the ability to weld on piping and/or structural components as directed and per ...

Offshore Welder

Abbeville, LA ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Offshore Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Offshore Welder position requires the individual to demonstrate the ability to weld on piping and/or structural components as directed and per ...

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How much do offshore piping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 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.

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.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Offshore Piping jobs? The most popular types of Offshore Piping jobs are:
Infographic showing various Offshore Piping job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,379 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

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Offshore Fitter
Department: 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 or field-verified dimensions. This position requires offshore construction experience, physical capability, and a strong commitment to quality, productivity, and safety. The Fitter must maintain professionalism, show up on time, and work effectively with helpers, riggers, and welders. Acadian Contractors, Inc. maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to protected veterans in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: hiring; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising. All employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Figure material take-offs on drawings for required cut lengths.
  • **Use pipe cutting machine, or if unavailable, use beveling machine to cut pipe to required length.
  • Communicate with helper/rigger to identify needed material or equipment for each task.
  • **Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and heavy hammers.
  • Mark reference points on floor or face block and transpose them to workpiece using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone.
  • Give instructions to welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld.
  • **Straighten warped or bent parts using sledge, hand torch, straightening press, and push-pull methods.
  • **Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torch.
  • Examine blueprints and plan work sequence, applying knowledge of geometry, weld shrinkage, machining, and metal thickness.
  • **Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment using welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
  • Label all information on pipe before cutting; transfer item numbers onto cut sheet and carry them over to drop pipe.
  • Inspect and test installed systems and pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
  • **Ascend/descend stairwells frequently with or without tools and equipment.
  • Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair per specifications.
  • Read and understand blueprints and ISOs.
  • **Demolish and install handrails and grating on platform.
  • Verify all measurements, checking for square and level before releasing to welder.
  • Note pre-weld dimensions on fitter drawings.
  • **Hang and swing on vertical rope to/from platform and boat (potential rough seas/wind).
  • Ensure all fabricated items are tagged with the correct job number, customer name, and piece number.
  • **Climb and work from heights.
  • **Pull tools and equipment up/down to workstations or areas.
  • Show up to work on time and as scheduled.
  • Inspect all equipment daily (torch, torch hoses, grinder, levels, tapes, etc.).
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area by sweeping as needed.
  • Complete and discuss a thorough Job Safety and Environmental Analysis (JSEA) prior to each task.
  • Maintain a positive attitude toward customers and represent ACI professionally.
Qualifications
  • Preferably 2 years minimum experience in fitting (piping, vessel, and structural) fabrication.
  • Minimum of 2 years recent offshore construction experience.
  • Most recent offshore experience within the last 4 years.
  • Ability to read and interpret ISOs and blueprints.
  • Familiarity with offshore emergency response, escape procedures, and water survival skills.
HSE Responsibilities
  • Embrace, lead, and demonstrate "Acadian F.I.R.S.T." - Vision & Mission Statement as fundamental core values.
  • Demonstrate visible leadership and support proactive safety processes (JSA, Time Out & TEAM BBS Observations) to achieve an incident-free workplace and advance our safety culture.
  • Adhere to all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management System policies, procedures, safe work practices, and client-specific regulatory requirements.
  • Make a personal commitment and be accountable for HSE results, driving toward the achievement of defined goals. Clearly communicate these goals through direct reports, while coaching, mentoring, and empowering others to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Conduct periodic quality assessments of HSE processes to enhance personal coaching and mentoring effectiveness and demonstrate ownership in the successful implementation of HSE programs.