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Way Mechanical

Refrigeration Pipefitter

Nashville, TN

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install refrigeration piping systems for commercial HVAC/R systems * Verify Pipe elevations, slopes, and supporting according to project plans and manufacturer's requirements * Pressure test piping ...

SMSI Group

Supermarket Refrigeration Pipefitter

Springfield, MO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking to add a Copper Pipefitter in a supermarket/ convenience store setting to join our team! Responsibilities * Read and interpret blueprints. * Understand flow of refrigerant. * Measure ...

SMSI

Supermarket Refrigeration Pipefitter

Springfield, MO

$23 - $29.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking to add a Copper Pipefitter in a supermarket/ convenience store setting to join our team. Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints. Understand flow of refrigerant. Measure and fit ...

The Contractor Consultants

Pipe Fitter

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$28 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Refrigeration Pipe Fitter - Build Precision Mechanical Systems for Commercial Leaders Job Overview * Company: Coldstat Refrigeration * Salary/Pay Rate: $28 to $50 per hour plus Year-End Bonus

Independent Refrigeration Services

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Pipefitter / Welder Industrial Refrigeration

York, PA · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Summary We are a well-established design/build industrial refrigeration contractor actively searching for experienced pipefitter/ welders to add to our team. Primary responsibilities

Advanced Refrigeration & Air

Construction Pipefitter

Orlando, FL

$23.50 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Established in 1986 in Orlando, Florida, Advanced Refrigeration & Air is a family owned ... We are seeking a skilled Commercial Refrigeration Pipefitter to join our team. This role involves ...

PremiStar

Pipefitter

Lumberton, NC · On-site

$22.50 - $28.50/hr

Refrigeration & hydronic piping experience is preferred. Duties & Responsibilities: * Pipe Installation: Pipe fitters are responsible for accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes according to ...

Stellantis

Pipefitter

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

The Pipefitter is responsible for layout and fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance ... Knowledge of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * HVAC and Refrigeration certifications

ColonialWebb

Pipefitter

Richmond, VA

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering ... Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals (I.e., iron, steel, brass ...

ColonialWebb

Pipefitter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering ... Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals (I.e., iron, steel, brass ...

Kirlin Way Mechanical

Pipefitter

Summerville, SC

$22.75 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are seeking a Pipefitter Journeyman to join our team. Kirlin Way Mechanical is a great place to ... Piping systems include Chilled Water, Heating Water, Refrigeration, Condensate, Steam, and ...

Turner Industries

Pipefitter

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping ... maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters ...

New

Turner Industries

Pipefitter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping ... maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters ...

Reynolds Consumer Products LLC

Pipefitter

Louisville, KY

$37.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for replacing large valves, maintaining plant air, water ... Familiarity with air conditioning, refrigeration, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems Want to know ...

Reynolds Consumer Products LLC

Pipefitter

Louisville, KY

$37.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for replacing large valves, maintaining plant air, water ... Familiarity with air conditioning, refrigeration, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems Want to know ...

Climate Pros LLC

Journeyman Pipefitter

Nashville, TN · On-site

The Journeyman Pipefitter - Refrigeration is responsible for performing skilled, journeyman-level pipefitting work related to the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial ...

Kelvin Group

Pipefitter

Fairless Hills, PA

$24.25 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to properly fit up refrigeration, water, and glycol pipe * At least two year of pipe ... fitting experience Who You Are * Detail Oriented - You have an eye for things and know details ...

Climate Pros LLC

Journeyman Pipefitter

Bixby, OK · On-site

The Journeyman Pipefitter - Refrigeration is responsible for performing skilled, journeyman-level pipefitting work related to the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial ...

Talent Corps

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Commercial Pipefitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Installs, maintains and repairs air-conditioning and refrigeration systems including compressors ... 3+ years as a Pipefitter Journeyman (preferred) MUST have experience working commercial ...

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How much do refrigeration pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for refrigeration pipefitter 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 refrigeration pipefitter?

Refrigeration pipefitters are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, and repair piping systems used in refrigeration and cooling systems. They work with materials like copper, steel, and plastic to create airtight connections for refrigerant lines in commercial, industrial, and sometimes residential settings. Their responsibilities include reading blueprints, cutting and bending pipes, welding or soldering joints, and ensuring that systems are leak-free and operate efficiently. Refrigeration pipefitters play a critical role in keeping refrigeration systems running safely and effectively, which is essential for industries such as food storage, pharmaceuticals, and climate control.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a refrigeration pipefitter?

A Refrigeration Pipefitter requires strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of refrigeration systems, and typically a vocational diploma or apprenticeship completion. Familiarity with tools like welding equipment, pipe threading machines, and refrigerant recovery systems, as well as certifications such as EPA Section 608, are standard. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of refrigeration systems, which are critical for client satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges refrigeration pipefitters face on job sites, and how can they be managed?

Refrigeration Pipefitters often work in challenging environments, such as tight mechanical rooms or outdoor locations in varying weather conditions. Frequently, they need to coordinate with other trades like electricians and HVAC technicians to ensure proper system installation. Managing time constraints, maintaining safety protocols, and adapting to unexpected issues—like discovering outdated or incompatible piping—are also common challenges. Clear communication, thorough planning, and ongoing training in safety and new technologies can help address these issues and contribute to project success.

What is the difference between Refrigeration Pipefitter vs HVAC Pipefitter?

AspectRefrigeration PipefitterHVAC Pipefitter
CertificationsRefrigeration certifications, EPA 608HVAC certifications, EPA 608
Work EnvironmentCommercial and industrial refrigeration systemsHeating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
Industry UsageRefrigeration companies, food processing, cold storageHVAC service providers, building maintenance

Refrigeration Pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining refrigeration systems, often requiring specific refrigeration certifications. HVAC Pipefitters focus on heating and cooling systems, with overlapping skills but different system types. Both roles work in similar environments and industries, but their primary focus and certifications differ.

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Infographic showing various Refrigeration Pipefitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Refrigeration Pipefitter

Way Mechanical

Nashville, TN

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Way Mechanical is a mechanical and plumbing contractor located in Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Nashville, Charlotte, Raleigh, Tulsa, and Houston. We specialize in commercial air conditioning, plumbing, piping, and the maintenance of these systems. Way Mechanical is a great place to work and build a career!
Responsibilities:
  • Install refrigeration piping systems for commercial HVAC/R systems
  • Verify Pipe elevations, slopes, and supporting according to project plans and manufacturer's requirements
  • Pressure test piping systems using nitrogen and perform leak detection procedures
  • Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, piping layouts, and mechanical specifications
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Assist with startup activities and commissioning support when required
Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of commercial refrigeration pipefitting experience
  • Experience on commercial or industrial mechanical construction projects
  • Proficient in refrigeration installation methods
  • Experience with brazing, soldering, threading, and welding
  • Knowledge of refrigeration, refrigeration components, and pressure testing
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
Perks Of The Trade:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Profit Sharing Program
  • 401k Retirement
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Bonuses
  • 7 days Holiday Pay
  • Company Vehicle & Gas Card
  • Company IT equipment
  • Vacation Per Company Policy
  • Years of Service Appreciation Program