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Pipefitter A

Geismar, LA · On-site

$26.75 - $34.25/hr

Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check * Must have Basic Orientation Plus, Twic Card, Valid ID/DL, and have social security card available upon hire. Pipe Fitters: * Advanced ...

Pipefitter A

Beaumont, TX

$24.25 - $31/hr

... pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools. - Secures pipes to ...

Pipefitter A

Beaumont, TX

$24.25 - $31/hr

... pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools. - Secures pipes to ...

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

La Porte, TX

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

La Porte, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

TX · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems ... Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities

Pipefitter A

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

... a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools. - Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and ...

Pipe Fitter Cuni

Madisonville, LA

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

A Pipe Fitter performs layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems. The requirements for the position are as follows: a Must have a minimum of 3 yrs of CuNi (Copper Nickel ...

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How much do pipefitter a jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipefitter a 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipefitter A, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipefitter A, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with pipe installation, often supported by a technical apprenticeship or relevant certification. Familiarity with tools such as pipe threaders, welding equipment, and pipefitting systems like isometric drawings is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, precise, and efficient installation and maintenance of piping systems in industrial and commercial settings.

What is the difference between Pipefitter A vs Pipefitter B?

AspectPipefitter APipefitter B
CertificationsTypically requires a journeyman pipefitter licenseUsually requires the same journeyman license or equivalent
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, commercial, and construction sitesSimilar industrial and construction settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, power plants, and plumbingOften found in similar industries and projects

Pipefitter A and Pipefitter B are closely related roles with overlapping certifications and work environments. Both typically require a journeyman license and work in industrial or construction settings. The main differences are often regional or employer-specific, but generally, they perform similar tasks related to installing and maintaining piping systems.

What are some typical challenges Pipefitter A professionals face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Pipefitter A professionals often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, handling heavy materials, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Additionally, reading complex blueprints and ensuring precise measurements can be demanding. To address these challenges, it’s important to maintain strong communication with team members, stay current with safety training, and utilize the proper tools and protective equipment. Collaborating closely with supervisors and other trades also helps ensure projects run smoothly and efficiently.

What are Pipefitter A?

Pipefitter A refers to a highly skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems used in heating, cooling, and industrial processes. They work with various materials such as metal, plastic, and composites, interpreting blueprints and specifications to ensure systems function efficiently and safely. Pipefitter A is often considered a senior or advanced level within the trade, capable of handling complex layouts and supervising less experienced workers.
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Infographic showing various Pipefitter A job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Locum Tenens, and 83% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Pipefitter A & Pipefitter B -Gulf Coast Industrial

Pipefitter A & Pipefitter B -Gulf Coast Industrial

Keeley Construction

Deridder, LA

$24 - $30.50/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Pipefitter A & Pipefitter B - Gulf Coast Industrial Team

Our Gulf Coast Industrial team is seeking experienced Pipefitter A's and Pipefitter B's to support our commercial and industrial project needs. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical ability, reliability, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.


Primary Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret isometrics, blueprints, and other construction drawings
  • Coordinate, request, and manage materials as needed for daily tasks
  • Install, fit, and assemble piping systems according to project specifications (Alevel)
  • Work efficiently with minimal supervision while maintaining high craftsmanship standards
  • Prioritize work in alignment with project schedules and deadlines
  • Adhere to all company and sitespecific safety procedures and protocols

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must have personal basic hand tools (specialty tools provided by the company)
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain
  • Must be available to work all shifts as required
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and bending
  • Must be able to pass a written pipefitter test to qualify for "A" Class pay
    • Candidates with valid NCCER certification (with card or verifiable NCCER number) may be eligible to waive the written test

All candidates must agree to complete a skills assessment and preemployment drug screen.
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