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Pipefitters

Louisville, KY ยท Remote

$30 - $40/hr

Up to $40.00/hour (Based on Experience) Skillforce is currently hiring experienced Pipefitters for upcoming commercial construction projects throughout the Louisville, KY area. This position offers ...

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Commercial Pipefitters

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Proman Skill Trades is currently seeking Commercial Pipefitters to join our team! The candidate must have at least 3 years of commercial pipefitting experience , with familiarity of blueprints ...

Pipefitters work with various materials, including steel, galvanized steel, copper, Copper-Nickel (CuNi), and stainless steel, along with the appropriate valves, flanges, fittings, and related ...

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NCW is looking for Pipefitters and Pipelayers near North Georgia to work on a power plant construction project. * Working 5 10's and an 8 * 3-4 months * hdpe some ductal * Pipe: 2-12" some up to 30 ...

Millwright / Pipefitters

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$27 - $32/hr

S., and we're looking for skilled Pipefitters and Millwrights to join our team in Fort Collins, CO. This is a skilled position for individuals with real hands-on mechanical experience and familiarity ...

Pipefitters

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$25.50 - $32.50/hr

Pipefitters Trade Select Administrator Assembly Boilermaker Carpenter CDL Driver Concrete Finisher Conveyor Technician Crane Operator CWI Directional Drill Operator Electrician Equipment Mechanic ...

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Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Commercial Pipefitters in Fort Mill, SC. As a trusted partner in the construction industry, we connect top talent with top companies across the United States.

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How much do pipefitters jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipefitters 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 Pipefitters vs Plumbers?

AspectPipefittersPlumbers
CertificationsApprenticeship, OSHA safety trainingApprenticeship, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, factories, power plantsResidential, commercial buildings, homes
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, power generationConstruction, maintenance, residential plumbing

Pipefitters and plumbers both require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments. However, pipefitters typically focus on installing and maintaining piping systems in industrial settings, while plumbers mainly work on residential and commercial plumbing systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

How much do pipefitters earn?

Pipefitters typically earn an average annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled pipefitters with specialized training or working in high-demand areas can earn higher wages, often supplemented by overtime and benefits.

What does a pipefitter do?

A pipefitter installs, assembles, maintains, and repairs piping systems that carry liquids and gases in industrial, commercial, and residential settings. They work with metal and plastic pipes, using tools like wrenches and welding equipment, often following blueprints and safety standards. Certification and knowledge of plumbing codes are typically required for this trade.
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Infographic showing various Pipefitters job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Ship Repair Pipefitters

Norfolk, VA โ€ข On-site

$20.32 - $33.35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Experienced Pipefitters – Join MHI Ship Repair & Services

MHI Ship Repair & Services is a leading marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration, and commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Located in the heart of Hampton Roads in Norfolk, Virginia, MHI offers rewarding careers with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Position: Pipefitter

We're seeking experienced Pipefitters to join our team. Depending on your experience, responsibilities may include:

  • Reading blueprints and planning work from start to finish using safe and efficient work practices.
  • Laying out, installing, repairing, and modifying shipboard piping systems and supports.
  • Cutting, threading, bending, and fitting pipe using hand and power tools.
  • Installing and connecting piping to pumps, tanks, radiators, galley equipment, and other shipboard systems.
  • Welding or bolting pipe supports and completing required fit-up documentation.
  • Performing hydrostatic and pressure testing to verify system integrity.
  • Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas in accordance with safety and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications
  • At least 2 years of Pipefitter experience in ship repair, shipbuilding, or a related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Pipefitter tools, equipment, and fabrication processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Why MHI?

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing

Build your career with a company that supports the nation's fleet while investing in its employees. Apply today!

MHI Ship Repair & Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.