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FabLogix

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Consistent shop-based work (no travel) * Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects

Relevante, Inc.

Pipe Fitter

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Requirements of the Pipe Fitter: * Flexibility to travel between projects on a daily and/or weekly basis. * Flexibility to work in both clean (food-grade) and dirty (recycling facilities ...

Brown & Root

Pipefitter

TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

May require overtime, shift work, and travel for outages/turnarounds. Preferred Certifications ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

GABLETEK

Pipefitter

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel to job sites as needed. * Journeyman Pipefitter Certification preferred (but not required). Work Environment: * Automotive manufacturing plants ...

Brown & Root

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

May require overtime, shift work, and travel for outages/turnarounds. Preferred Certifications ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Climate Pros LLC

Journeyman Pipefitter

Bixby, OK · On-site

Work is performed independently or as part of a union crew while adhering to all applicable safety ... Travel to various job sites as required * Perform other related duties within the scope of the pipe ...

Brown and Root

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

May require overtime, shift work, and travel for outages/turnarounds. Preferred Certifications ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Climate Pros LLC

Journeyman Pipefitter

Nashville, TN · On-site

Work is performed independently or as part of a union crew while adhering to all applicable safety ... Travel to various job sites as required * Perform other related duties within the scope of the pipe ...

GABLETEK

Pipefitter

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel to job sites as needed. * Journeyman Pipefitter Certification preferred (but not required). Work Environment: * Automotive manufacturing plants ...

Mullins Mechanical

Pipefitter (Traveling)

Covington, GA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join our team on a project. Responsibilities: * Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and ...

Mullins Mechanical

Pipefitter (Traveling)

Covington, GA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join our team on a project. Responsibilities: * Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and ...

Veterans Health Administration

Pipefitter

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$33.36 - $38.92/hr

Follows pipe-fitting work procedures that are specified in some detail for a for recurring and ... Installs, replaces, or repairs various joints shut-off valves and unions. * Sets and adjusts die to ...

Structural Mechanical Systems

Pipe Fitter

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Strong understanding of pipe materials, fittings, and installation procedures ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel if needed * Must be able to lift 50+ pounds, climb ...

IMIA, LLC

Pipefitter

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

Title Pipefitter About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... traveling out of town for work. EOE Statement IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and ...

IMIA, LLC

Pipefitter

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

JOB TITLE: PIPEFITTER REPORTS TO: STRUCTURAL SUPERINTENDENT PAY RANGE: $25.00-$42.00 per hour DOE ... Some travel required REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS * May be made to enable qualified individuals with ...

IMIA, LLC

Pipefitter

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

Title Pipefitter About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... traveling out of town for work. EOE Statement IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and ...

Koch Industries

Pipefitter

Midland, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times. * Must be willing ... pipefitter * Previous experience being a leader for safety * Familiar with welding basics At Koch ...

Climate Pros

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Journeyman Pipefitter

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Work is performed independently or as part of a union crew while adhering to all applicable safety ... Travel to various job sites as required * Perform other related duties within the scope of the pipe ...

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How much do union pipefitter travel jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for union pipefitter travel 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 union pipefitter travel?

Union Pipefitter Travel jobs are positions where pipefitters, who belong to a labor union, are required to travel to different job sites to install, assemble, maintain, and repair piping systems. These roles often support large construction projects, industrial plants, or temporary assignments in various locations. Union membership typically provides benefits such as collective bargaining, standardized pay, and job protections. Travel pipefitters may spend weeks or months away from home, depending on the project. This career is well-suited for those who are flexible with their location and enjoy working in a variety of environments.

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

To thrive as a Union Pipefitter (Travel), you need expertise in pipe installation, blueprint reading, welding, and a relevant apprenticeship or journeyman certification. Familiarity with specialized tools such as pipe threaders, welding equipment, and safety compliance systems is also essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and teamwork skills enable success, especially when working at various sites under changing conditions. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards while accommodating the demands of frequent travel.

What are some common challenges faced by union pipefitters who travel for work, and how can they be managed?

Union pipefitters who travel often encounter challenges such as adjusting to new job sites, working with unfamiliar teams, and managing time away from home. Adapting quickly to different safety protocols and work environments is crucial for success. Building strong communication with team members and staying organized can help ease transitions. Many traveling pipefitters find that joining a union provides support and resources, such as assistance with travel logistics and access to local contacts, to help manage these challenges.

What is the difference between Union Pipefitter Travel vs Union Pipefitter?

AspectUnion Pipefitter TravelUnion Pipefitter
Work EnvironmentVarious job sites nationwide, often temporary projectsConsistent work at specific locations or facilities
CertificationsRequired certifications are similar, including OSHA and pipefitting licensesSame certifications as travel roles, often with local licensing
Employer & Industry UsageEmployers hire for short-term projects across industries like construction and manufacturingTypically employed by a single company or union for ongoing work

Union Pipefitter Travel involves working on temporary projects at various locations, offering flexibility and higher pay, while Union Pipefitters usually work at a fixed site with steady employment. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ mainly in work setting and job stability.

Is being a union pipefitter worth it?

Union pipefitters often earn higher wages and receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans compared to non-union workers. The job involves skilled work in construction and maintenance environments, often requiring certifications and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for travel and overtime. Overall, many consider it a worthwhile career due to good pay, job stability, and union support.
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Infographic showing various Union Pipefitter Travel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Pipe Fitter

FabLogix

Duncan, SC • On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Pipe Fitter

Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Pipe Fitters to support fabrication and assembly of piping systems within our shop environment. This role is responsible for layout, fit-up, installation, and preparation of pipe systems to ensure proper welding and assembly in accordance with drawings, specifications, and production requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret isometric drawings and specifications
  • Perform layout, cutting, threading, bending, and fit-up of piping systems
  • Assemble and install carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy piping
  • Install pipe supports, hangers, and brackets
  • Plan work to avoid obstructions and maintain workflow
  • Test piping systems for leaks and ensure proper installation
  • Work closely with welders to support production
  • Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies
Additional Duties
  • Assist other departments to support production flow
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3+ years of pipe fitting experience
  • Must pass a written test
  • Ability to fit carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy piping
  • Strong understanding of pipe systems, layout, and installation practices
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Experience using pipe fabrication tools and equipment
  • Experience of Welding procedures and processes GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
  • Ability to lift, carry, and work in physically demanding conditions
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in fabrication shop
  • Forklift or material handling experience
Team Support & Collaboration
  • Work closely with welders, QC, and supervisors
  • Maintain strong communication to ensure efficiency of workflow
  • Support a team-oriented, safety-first culture
Why Join Us
  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and production
  • Consistent shop-based work (no travel)
  • Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects
  • Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork
  • Opportunity for growth and skill development
  • Competitive pay and benefits

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