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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 ...

Foresight On-Site

Pipe Fitter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

The Pipefitter (Plastic) is responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems ... Some travel to job sites may be required. * Schedule may include overtime, weekends, or shift work ...

Atlantic Pacific Standard

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Pipe Weler/Pipefitter

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Pipe Welder / Pipefitter Commercial * Industrial * Government Construction Location ... Arizona (Travel Required) Employment Type: Full-Time Join a Team That Builds Critical ...

Mullins Mechanical

Pipefitter (Traveling)

Covington, GA

$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 ...

Wayne Brothers Companies

Pipefitter

Walterboro, SC · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Pipefitter must work safely and productively on various sized Industrial ... Traveling by land or air & staying out of town overnight * Adjusting focus of eyes to bring an ...

Wayne Brothers, Inc.

Pipefitter

Walterboro, SC · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

The Pipefitter is expected to have the ability to perform all duties of the positions preceding it ... Traveling by land or air & staying out of town overnight * Adjusting focus of eyes to bring an ...

Piedmont Service Group

Pipefitter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Description Position Summary- Pipefitter The Pipefitter will be responsible for laying out ... May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice * Other duties as assigned by ...

Piedmont Service Group

Pipefitter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Description Position Summary- Pipefitter The Pipefitter will be responsible for laying out ... May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice * Other duties as assigned by ...

Brown & Root

Rope Access Pipefitter

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Primary Responsibilities: * Perform pipe fitting, fabrication, installation, removal, and ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Piedmont Service Group

Pipefitter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Position Summary- Pipefitter The Pipefitter will be responsible for laying out, fabricating ... May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice * Other duties as assigned by ...

LJ Inc.

Pipefitter

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

Installing and connecting pipes, fittings, valves, and other components according to the ... Minimum of 4 years' experience in commercial / industrial pipefittingWilling to travel out of state ...

Brown & Root

Rope Access Pipefitter

Baytown, TX

$23 - $29.25/hr

Primary Responsibilities: * Perform pipe fitting, fabrication, installation, removal, and ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Brown and Root

Rope Access Pipefitter

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Primary Responsibilities: * Perform pipe fitting, fabrication, installation, removal, and ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Johnson Controls

Pipefitter (un)

Greenville, SC · On-site

$44.05/hr

Pipefitter Johnson Controls is looking for a Journeyman Pipefitter to support the fabrication ... Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Pipefitter (un)

Greenville, SC · On-site

$90 - $110/hr

Pipefitter Johnson Controls is looking for a Journeyman Pipefitter to support the fabrication ... Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.

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How much do union pipefitter travel jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 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.

Pipefitter (Traveling)

Mullins Mechanical

Covington, GA • On-site

$21.50 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Mullins Mechanical is a leader in industrial and large commercial mechanical, plumbing, HVAC construction projects. Our projects are often in the industrial and manufacturing environments, such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication.
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 hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
  • Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
  • Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
  • Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
  • Threads pipe using threading machine.
  • Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
  • Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
  • Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
  • Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
  • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping.
  • Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
  • Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions.
  • Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
  • Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures
  • Required to work at height out of aerial lift and operate powered equipment
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Full Time Permanent Position, Benefits, 401k with company Match, PTO, Health Insurance, Life Insurance

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Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.

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