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Per Diem Hdpe Pipe Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perform HDPE pipe fusion using McElroy fusion equipment in accordance with industry standards and ... Company-paid travel accommodations * $150 per day meal per diem Employees are expected to provide ...

Perform HDPE pipe fusion using McElroy fusion equipment in accordance with industry standards and ... Company-paid travel accommodations * $150 per day meal per diem Employees are expected to provide ...

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $20.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Eastwood, KY · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Henderson, NV · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Eastwood, KY · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Centennial, CO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $20.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

Operator

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

... HDPE pipe fusion, dirt hauling, and overall site dress up. Benefits * $17.00-$30.00 per hour ... Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company

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How much do per diem hdpe pipe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem hdpe pipe 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 Per Diem Hdpe Pipe vs Per Diem Pipefitter?

AspectPer Diem Hdpe PipePer Diem Pipefitter
CredentialsTypically requires safety certifications and knowledge of HDPE pipingRequires pipefitting certifications and experience with various piping materials
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, water and sewage projectsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, plumbing and piping installations
Industry UsagePrimarily in water, sewage, and industrial piping projectsInvolved in installing and maintaining piping systems across industries

While both roles involve piping work, Per Diem Hdpe Pipe specialists focus on high-density polyethylene piping systems, whereas Per Diem Pipefitters handle a broader range of piping materials and systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers identify the right skills and certifications for each role.

How many hours is a per diem HDPE pipe job?

Per diem HDPE pipe jobs typically involve shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours per day, depending on project requirements and company policies. Workers may be scheduled for standard daytime shifts or longer hours, often including overtime, with schedules varying based on project deadlines and location.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Hdpe Pipe job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician

Xylem

Garner, NC • On-site

$150/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

266th of 544 rated manufacturers


Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician
Xylem is seeking a Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician to support industrial construction projects throughout the Southeastern United States, with the potential to travel anywhere in the U.S. This is a full-time, travel-intensive role responsible for performing HDPE pipe fusion on large-scale industrial projects while ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
The primary service territory includes Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Candidates located in North Carolina or South Carolina are preferred due to the central location within the territory.
What Your Day Will Look Like as a Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician
As a Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician, you will spend the majority of your time performing heat fusion of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) piping systems on customer job sites. Approximately 95% of the role is dedicated to HDPE pipe fusion, supporting industrial construction, infrastructure, and utility projects.
In this role, you will:
  • Perform HDPE pipe fusion using McElroy fusion equipment in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Support large-scale pipe installation, site setup, and decommissioning projects at customer locations.
  • Conduct basic preventive maintenance and minor mechanical repairs on fusion equipment to ensure reliable operation.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Safely operate and maintain company-provided fusion equipment, service vehicle, trailer, and specialty tools.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely while following company policies and customer site requirements.
  • Build strong relationships with customers by providing professional service and technical expertise on every project.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and communicate project updates with internal teams.

Customers include leading equipment rental companies, waterworks distributors, HDPE contractors, and large industrial construction organizations.
Travel & Schedule
This is a travel-heavy position with scheduling driven by customer project needs.
  • Primary territory includes FL, GA, NC, SC, VA, and DC, with occasional travel throughout the U.S.
  • Typical projects last 2-3 months but vary based on customer requirements.
  • Work schedules may include Monday-Friday assignments or extended schedules, including weekends, depending on project demands.
  • Projects generally continue until completion.

Xylem is committed to supporting work-life balance whenever possible. During longer-term projects, technicians may be flown home for extended weekends when project schedules allow.
Equipment & Travel Support
Xylem provides the equipment and resources needed for success, including:
  • Company take-home service vehicle
  • Company trailer
  • Assigned HDPE fusion machine
  • Company-provided specialty tools (replaced if damaged during normal use)
  • Company credit card for business travel expenses
  • Company-paid travel accommodations
  • $150 per day meal per diem

Employees are expected to provide their own basic hand tools.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your first day of employment
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Competitive paid time off and company holidays
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness, recognition, and discount programs

Our Total Rewards Program goes beyond competitive pay by providing meaningful benefits, career development, and opportunities to grow with an industry leader.
Position Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current National HDPE Fusion Certification (required)
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to obtain required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.) as needed
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card
  • Completion of required driver qualification documentation, including MVR, FMCSA, and DOT compliance requirements
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively based on business needsPreferred Skills & Experience
  • Hands-on experience performing HDPE pipe fusion in industrial or construction environments
  • Experience operating McElroy fusion equipment preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Basic diesel engine knowledge
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance and minor mechanical repairs on equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment in the field
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
  • Ability to adapt to changing project schedules and customer needs

Compensation
The estimated hourly pay range for this position is $30.00-$36.00 per hour. Actual starting pay will be based on experience, skills, geographic location, and other
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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