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Night Shift Pipe Laborer

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Qualifications Experience as a Pipe Laborer in a Power Plant / Industrial setting Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written ...

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Thompson Pipe Group

Laborer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Thompson Pipe Group is now looking for General Laborers who will assist with assigned ... responsibilities such as finishing, patching, building cages, and or operating equipment. Excellent ...

Thompson Pipe Group

Laborer

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

1st Shift General Labor. Scheduled Shift: 5:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Occasionally Saturdays Work hours ... Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and ...

Thompson Pipe Group

Laborer

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

1st Shift General Labor. Scheduled Shift: 4:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Occasionally Saturdays Work hours ... Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and ...

Thompson Pipe Group

Laborer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$17/hr

General Labor Thompson Pipe Group - Pressure | Grand Prairie, TX Thompson Pipe Group is hiring 1st shift and 2nd shift General Laborers to join our manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for ...

Labor One Staffing

Hiring Pipe Welders

Baytown, TX

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

Pipe Welder - Barge Repair Project Location: Channelview, TX We are seeking skilled Pipe Welders ... Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

Labor One Staffing

Hiring Pipe Welders

Channelview, TX

$22.50 - $27.50/hr

Pipe Welder - Barge Repair Project Location: Channelview, TX We are seeking skilled Pipe Welders ... Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

Labor One Staffing

Hiring Pipe Welders

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $27.50/hr

Labor One is currently hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard. $160 perdiem, if eligible. Job Requirements: Three years of experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring Pipe Fitters

Edinburg, TX

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Labor One Staffing is NOW HIRING Pipe Fitters for project in Ingleside, TX. Call Edna Today! (281)965-2749 Position Summary Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring Pipe Fitters

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Labor One Staffing is NOW HIRING Pipe Fitters for project in Ingleside, TX. Call Edna Today! (281)965-2749 Position Summary Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring Pipe Fitters

Brownsville, TX

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Labor One Staffing is NOW HIRING Pipe Fitters for project in Ingleside, TX. Call Edna Today! (281)965-2749 Position Summary Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring Pipe Fitters

Mcallen, TX

$24 - $30.75/hr

Labor One Staffing is NOW HIRING Pipe Fitters for project in Ingleside, TX. Call Edna Today! (281)965-2749 Position Summary Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or ...

Zachry Group

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

The Pipe systems may include but not limited to: pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangars ... laborer positions.

Zachry Group

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

The Pipe systems may include but not limited to: pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangars ... The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

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How much do pipe laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe laborer in Texas is $16.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipe laborer?

Pipe laborers are construction workers who specialize in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes that carry water, sewage, gas, or other materials. They work under the supervision of pipefitters, plumbers, or foremen and perform tasks such as digging trenches, laying pipe, backfilling, and ensuring proper alignment and sealing of pipes. Pipe laborers also help with site preparation, handle tools and materials, and follow safety procedures to ensure the job is done efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic knowledge of pipe installation, and the ability to use hand and power tools, often gained through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with trenching equipment, pipe lasers, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and accurate installation of piping systems, which is critical for successful construction and infrastructure projects.

What are some common challenges faced by pipe laborers on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Pipe laborers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with heavy materials, and adapting to changing weather conditions. These challenges can be managed by following strict safety protocols, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and maintaining clear communication with team members. Additionally, staying organized and attentive during excavation and pipe installation helps prevent accidents and ensures projects stay on schedule.

What is the difference between Pipe Laborer vs Pipefitter?

AspectPipe LaborerPipefitter
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or technical training; OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, outdoor and indoor settingsIndustrial plants, commercial buildings, construction sites
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with pipe installation, handling materials, digging trenchesAssembling, installing, maintaining piping systems, reading blueprints

In summary, Pipe Laborers primarily assist with pipe installation tasks and handle materials, while Pipefitters are skilled tradespeople who design, install, and maintain piping systems. Both roles require safety training, but Pipefitters typically have more technical training and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Pipe Laborer job openings in Texas 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 $33,951 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Night Shift Pipe Laborer

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Port Arthur, TX • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Requisition ID: 187110 

Position Summary

Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Performs tasks that require physical labor at construction sites must have the ability to perform a variety of duties.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

    Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
    Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
    Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
    Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
    Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
    Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.

Qualifications

  Experience as a Pipe Laborer in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
  Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, 
  so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor 
  weather conditions
Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access 
  required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and 
  maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across 
  construction/industrial site
Must have required tools
May require U.S. Driver License
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
Ability to pass fit for duty testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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