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Turner Industries

Pipefitter

Pass Christian, MS · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No per diem available Essential Qualifications:Must have experience or be NCCER certifiedHigh ... Keywords: fitter, pipe installation, fabrication, assembly, aligning, fitting Job Posted by ...

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.

Pipefitter

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Per Diem of $180 for days worked is offered if you are 75 miles away and have a power, water, or ... As with most every position in the shipyard, a Pipefitter may be required to work either day or ...

Zachry Group

Pipefitter

West Bountiful, UT · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

*NO PER DIEM OFFERED* Must be able to pass written PF test. An Industrial Pipefitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may ...

Zachry Group

Pipefitter

West Bountiful, UT · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

*NO PER DIEM OFFERED* Must be able to pass written PF test. An Industrial Pipefitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may ...

Tradesmen International, LLC

Pipefitter

Maryville, TN

$32/hr

This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $150/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Pipefitter and want to ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Pipefitter

Maryville, TN · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $150/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Pipefitter and want to ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Pipefitter

Maryville, TN · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $150/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Pipefitter and want to ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Pipefitter

Maryville, TN · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $150/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Pipefitter and want to ...

RIVET

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, AZ

$125/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rivet is recruiting for FabLogix A state-of-the-art facility in Duncan, SC is hiring Pipe Fitter ... day per-diem (over 50 miles) * Day shift * Direct hire (full-time) available * Overtime ...

NCW

Industrial Pipefitter

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

ASAP Duration: 4+ months Pay: $26-$35 DOE No per diem, local only Responsibilities: As a Pipe Fitter, you will be responsible for material take offs and the assembly of piping systems IN THE FIELD to ...

Robinson Construction Company

Pipefitter

Bonne Terre, MO

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Traveling Pipefitter Responsible for the layout, assembling, installing or maintaining pipe systems ... Competitive Wages and Per Diem * Weekly Pay * Overtime * Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits/EAP * 401K ...

360 Industrial Services

Pipefitter

Falmouth, MA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Pay: $35-40/hr + $178 daily per diem for days worked We are seeking experienced, safety-focused ... Set, align, level, and secure pipe, fittings, flanges, valves, and piping components. * Perform ...

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Hutco Inc

Pipe Fitter

Moss Point, MS · On-site

$52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Range of $52.00 per hour and $180.00 Per Diem for those who qualify Description: Pipefitters are responsible for fitting pipe consisting of various materials such as steel, galvanized, copper, copper ...

HKA Enterprises

Pipefitter

Newport News, VA · On-site

$35/hr

Non-Local $35.00 Per Hour, $120.00 Per Diem Offered, if eligible Local $45.00 Experience: Five or more years as a marine, commercial nuclear, or petro/chem First Class Pipefitter. Required Experience ...

Hutco Inc

Pipe Fitter

Moss Point, MS · On-site

$52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Range of $52.00 per hour and $180.00 Per Diem for those who qualify Description: Pipefitters are responsible for fitting pipe consisting of various materials such as steel, galvanized, copper, copper ...

IMIA, LLC

Pipefitter

Portsmouth, VA

$42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Title Pipefitter About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...

Robinson Construction Company

Pipefitter

King William, VA

$20 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Traveling Pipefitter - Virginia Responsible for the layout, assembling, installing or maintaining ... Competitive Wages and Per Diem * Weekly Pay * Overtime * Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits/EAP * 401K ...

Hutco Inc

Pipe Fitter

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Rate of Pay: $23 to $29 per hour and $120.00 Daily Per Diem for those who qualify DESCRIPTION: Currently seeking 1st class Pipefitter to work in Tampa, FL. Shipfitter applying for this position must ...

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How much do pipefitter per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipefitter per diem 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 a pipefitter per diem?

A Pipefitter Per Diem is a pipefitter who is paid a daily allowance, known as per diem, to cover expenses such as meals, lodging, and incidental costs while working away from their home location. Per diem payments are common in construction, industrial, and maintenance jobs where workers are required to travel for projects. The per diem rate is usually set by the employer or based on federal or state guidelines and is meant to offset the additional living expenses incurred during temporary assignments.

What are some common challenges pipefitters on per diem assignments may face, and how can they prepare for them?

Pipefitters working on per diem assignments often face challenges related to adapting quickly to new job sites, varying team dynamics, and unfamiliar equipment or safety protocols. Since per diem roles typically involve travel, adjusting to new locations and managing temporary living arrangements can also be demanding. To succeed, it's important to stay organized, communicate effectively with site supervisors, and be proactive in learning site-specific procedures. Building strong relationships with coworkers and remaining flexible can help ease transitions and enhance productivity on each assignment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipefitter per diem, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipefitter Per Diem, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with pipe installation and repair—often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with industry tools such as pipe threading machines, welding equipment, and safety certifications like OSHA 10 or NCCER is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and adaptability are essential soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and efficient completion of piping systems in a variety of fast-paced, changing jobsite environments.

What is the difference between Pipefitter Per Diem vs Pipefitter?

AspectPipefitter Per DiemPipefitter
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and relevant certificationsSame as Per Diem, often includes journeyman or apprentice certifications
Work EnvironmentOften on short-term projects, travel, and temporary assignmentsVaries from permanent to temporary jobs, including construction sites and industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors and industrial firms for project-based workEmployed across construction, manufacturing, and maintenance sectors

Both Pipefitter Per Diem and Pipefitter roles require similar skills and certifications. The key difference lies in employment type: Per Diem positions are temporary, often involving travel and short-term assignments, while Pipefitters may work in permanent or long-term roles. Understanding this distinction helps job seekers find the right fit for their career goals.

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Infographic showing various Pipefitter Per Diem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Pipefitter

Turner Industries

Pass Christian, MS • On-site

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Turner Industries rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. We are seeking a Pipefitter for a maintenance position in Pass Christian, MS. The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial processing systems. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently. No per diem available  Essential Qualifications:Must have experience or be NCCER certifiedHigh school or equivalentOne (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace Functional Requirements:Selects size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications; inspects work sites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness; plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers; cuts, threads and bends pipe; assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass and plastic; joins pipe by means of threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints; secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers; installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping; test piping system for leaks. CompensationFinal agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.  No per diem. BenefitsDepending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program. Physical Involvement:May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. Keywords: fitter, pipe installation, fabrication, assembly, aligning, fitting
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