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Zachry Group

Instrument Technician IV

Gregory, TX · On-site

Instrument tubing Fitting/bending (Process Tubing, air, etc.) * Lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing * Calibrates readings on instruments according to standards and adjusts ...

Zachry Group

Instrument Technician IV

Gregory, TX

Instrument tubing Fitting/bending (Process Tubing, air, etc.) * Lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing * Calibrates readings on instruments according to standards and adjusts ...

Stand-By Personnel

Instrument Fitter

Broken Arrow, OK

$26/hr

Temp-to-Hire Job Order #: 123792 Position Overview The Instrument Fitter is responsible for ... The ideal Instrument Fitter has strong experience with instrumentation systems, tubing fabrication ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Instrument Fitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Instrument Fitter Day Shift Available Houston TX, 77045 PAY DOE $20.00 - $28.00/HR POSITION ... Run tubing to the end devices. * Bend tubing 1/4- ½ inch thick. * Fabricate bracket braces and ...

Industrial Trade Services

Instrument Fitter

Hemlock, MI · On-site

$36/hr

Hiring Instrument Fitters in Hemlock, Michigan Title: Instrument Fitters Location: Hemlock ... Accurately measure, cut, bend, and fit up instrumentation sensing and process tubing ranging from ...

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How much do temporary instrument tubing fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary instrument tubing fitter in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Instrument Tubing Fitter vs Instrument Fitter?

AspectTemporary Instrument Tubing FitterInstrument Fitter
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in piping, instrumentation, or mechanical workRequires similar certifications in instrumentation and mechanical skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on construction sites, industrial plants, or maintenance projectsWorks in industrial, manufacturing, or plant environments, often on ongoing projects
Employer & IndustryEmployers include oil & gas, chemical, and power plantsEmployers are similar, often within same industries
Job FocusFocuses on installing, fitting, and maintaining temporary instrument tubingFocuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing instrumentation systems

Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable industrial environments. The main difference is that Temporary Instrument Tubing Fitters specialize in installing temporary tubing systems, while Instrument Fitters handle permanent instrumentation installations and repairs.

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Instrument Tubing Fitter

AlphaStaffHCM

Corpus Christi, TX

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

A client of AlphaStaffHCM is seeking two (2) Instrument Tube Fitters to support field service operations in the oil and gas industry. These roles are responsible for the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of instrument tubing systems in accordance with engineering specifications, applicable industry codes, and client requirements.

The Instrument Tube Fitter delivers quality craftsmanship and professionalism on every project through adherence to safety standards, clear communication with project teams, and consistent attention to detail. This role works closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades personnel while managing varying levels of project complexity across multiple field locations.

Key Responsibilities

•      Fabricate, install, and route instrument tubing systems per engineering drawings, P&IDs, and project specifications

•      Perform tube bending, fitting, and connection using appropriate tools and techniques for the application

•      Install and support instrumentation including transmitters, gauges, control valves, and related components

•      Ensure all work complies with project specifications, applicable industry codes (e.g., ASME, ANSI), and safety regulations

•      Conduct pressure and leak tests on completed tubing installations and document results accordingly

•      Identify and communicate discrepancies in project drawings, materials, or field conditions to the appropriate personnel

•      Collaborate with project engineers, site supervisors, and other trades personnel to facilitate timely project completion

•      Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times in accordance with OSHA and company standards

•      Complete field documentation, work orders, and daily activity logs as required

•      Support workload surges and adapt to shifting project priorities as needed

•      Perform other duties as assigned

Environment

•      Field-based position – work location varies by project assignment

•      Projects may be located across multiple states and regions within the oil and gas sector

•      Exposure to outdoor environments and varying weather conditions is expected

•      Standard schedule varies by project; overtime, weekend, and extended-hour work may be required

•      Travel required with varying notice depending on project mobilization needs

•      Relocation assistance is not available

Must-Have Qualifications

•      High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

•      3–5 years of hands-on experience as an Instrument Tube Fitter in the oil and gas industry

•      Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs, isometric drawings, and instrument loop diagrams

•      Experience with compression fittings, NPT connections, and tubing materials including stainless steel and carbon steel

•      Working knowledge of instrument tubing codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, ANSI)

•      Ability to operate tube bending and related fabrication equipment safely and accurately

•      Strong knowledge of field safety practices and OSHA regulations applicable to oil and gas environments

•      Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

•      Physical ability to perform work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

•      NCCER Instrumentation certification or equivalent industry credential

•      Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic instrument tubing systems

•      Familiarity with offshore or remote project site environments

•      First Aid/CPR certification

•      Experience reading and working from 3D model outputs or advanced piping drawings


Polk Production Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, past or present military service, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.