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Plant Maintenance Pipefitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Pipefitter

Kohler, WI ยท On-site

$27.83/hr

Maintenance Pipefitter Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI Competitive Compensation: $27.83 per hour Shift: 1st Shift, 6:30AM - 2:48PM Opportunity Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At ...

We are looking for a talented Pipe fitter to join our team! This position will be based at our ... Required to be an active participant on the Kohler Company Fire Brigade, responding to plant fires.

We are looking for a talented Pipe fitter to join our team! This position will be based at our ... Required to be an active participant on the Kohler Company Fire Brigade, responding to plant fires.

Maintenance Pipefitter

Kohler, WI ยท On-site

$27.83/hr

Maintenance Pipefitter Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI Competitive Compensation: $27.83 per hour ... Required to be an active participant on the Kohler Company Fire Brigade, responding to plant fires.

Under direction of the Facilities Supervisor, the Pipefitter is responsible for the daily maintenance of buildings to include assembly and installation of pipe systems and pipe supports. Installation ...

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Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Maintenance Pipefitter

Tyrone, PA ยท On-site

$25.27/hr

Installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems at the facility. * Repairing and troubleshooting chemical process equipment. * Removing idle chemical process pipes. * Utilize non-routine ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Under direction of the Facilities Supervisor, the Pipefitter is responsible for the daily maintenance of buildings to include assembly and installation of pipe systems and pipe supports. Installation ...

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Pipefitter

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Pipe Fitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter 1

Luling, LA ยท On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems ... plant. Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. Good problem-solving ...

Pipefitter

West Bountiful, UT ยท On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

An Industrial Pipefitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid ... plant. * Must have 4+ years' experience with pipe fitting processes. * Good problem-solving ...

Pipefitter 1

Sinclair, WY ยท On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install, and maintain pipe systems ... power plant. * Must have 4+ years experience with the pipe fitting processes. * Good problem ...

Pipefitter 1

Luling, LA ยท On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Position Summary An Industrial Pipe Fitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems ... plant. Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. Good problem-solving ...

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How much do plant maintenance pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant maintenance pipefitter in the United States is $35.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $53.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plant Maintenance Pipefitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plant Maintenance Pipefitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in reading blueprints, and experience with pipefitting techniques, often backed by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized tools such as pipe threading machines, welding equipment, and safety management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems critical to plant operations.

What is the difference between Plant Maintenance Pipefitter vs Pipefitter?

AspectPlant Maintenance PipefitterPipefitter
CertificationsOften requires pipefitting licenses and safety certificationsTypically requires pipefitting licenses and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, power plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, commercial buildings
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, power generation, chemical plantsConstruction, maintenance, industrial sectors

Plant Maintenance Pipefitters focus on maintaining and repairing piping systems within industrial facilities, ensuring continuous operation. Pipefitters generally work on installing and assembling piping systems, often at construction sites. While both roles require similar certifications and safety standards, Plant Maintenance Pipefitters specialize in ongoing maintenance within existing plants, whereas Pipefitters are more involved in new installations and construction projects.

What are the most common challenges faced by Plant Maintenance Pipefitters and how can they be addressed?

Plant Maintenance Pipefitters often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex piping issues in large-scale systems, working in confined or hazardous environments, and coordinating with other maintenance and engineering teams to minimize downtime. Staying up-to-date with safety regulations and mastering the use of specialized tools is essential for overcoming these challenges. Effective communication and strong troubleshooting skills also help pipefitters collaborate efficiently and maintain a safe, productive work environment.

What are Plant Maintenance Pipefitters?

Plant Maintenance Pipefitters are skilled tradespeople responsible for installing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems used in industrial and manufacturing plants. They work with various materials such as steel, copper, and plastic to ensure that fluids and gases flow efficiently and safely throughout the facility. Their role often involves reading blueprints, cutting and threading pipes, and troubleshooting issues in mechanical and hydraulic systems. Pipefitters play a crucial part in minimizing plant downtime and ensuring the smooth operation of essential equipment.
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Infographic showing various Plant Maintenance Pipefitter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,871 per year, or $35.5 per hour.
Maintenance Pipefitter

Maintenance Pipefitter

Kohler

Kohler, WI โ€ข On-site

$27.83/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Maintenance Pipefitter 

Location: Onsite โ€“ Kohler, WI 

Competitive Compensation: $27.83 per hour 
Shift: 1st Shift, 6:30AM โ€“ 2:48PM 
 
Opportunity 

 
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, WI, location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world. 

We are looking for a talented Pipe fitter to join our team! This position will be based at our Kohler, Wisconsin location. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality cast iron products. 
 
Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities 

  • Perform Plumbing and Pipefitting tasks including drain blocks, fixture replacement or repair, pipe replacement, pipe fitting project work to customers requests and expectations, utility pipe replacement or repair (water, compressed air, gas, ext.).  

  • Install and maintain plumbing fixtures.  

  • Repair radiators, unit heaters, heat exchangers, and oil coolers.  

  • Install and repair downspouts and drains.  

  • Work from drawings, diagrams, and specifications. Cut, thread, form and install piping, fixtures, valves, gauges, meters, etc. in accordance with requirements and standard practices.  

  • Perform miscellaneous welding as required. Not including pressure vessel or structural steel welding.  

  • Bore holes through cement, wood, sheet metal walls, floors, roofs, whatever necessary to run pipe using tools as core drill, hammer drill, etc.  

  • Make and install brackets and hangers as necessary to install pipe. Use such tools as hand saw, rollers, all necessary metal forming tools.  

  • Be capable of using Computerized Maintenance Management software to create work notifications, look-up and order parts, print work orders, and enter time confirmations. 

  • Perform given tasks within skill assessments of position while exercising safety for oneself and others.  

  • Working conditions include heavy industrial environment, including, but not limited to exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, heights and confined spaces