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Avail Staffing Company

Pipefitter-Shipyard

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a shipyard setting. As a Pipe ...

Avail Staffing Company

Pipefitter-Shipyard

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

At least 5+ years experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role within the shipyard industry is required. * Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on pipeline installation and maintenance.

Lead Staffing

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Job Opportunity: Pipefitter LEAD Staffing | Hampton Roads, VA Location: Norfolk Schedule ... Follow all shipyard safety procedures and quality standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of ...

LEAD Staffing

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Job Opportunity: Pipefitter LEAD Staffing | Hampton Roads, VA Location: Norfolk Schedule ... Follow all shipyard safety procedures and quality standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of ...

B&D Contracting

1st Class Pipefitter

Lockport, LA · On-site

$26/hr

1st Class Pipefitter - Shipyard Location: Lockport, LA Schedule: Day Shift | Full-Time Job Summary Seeking an experienced 1st Class Pipefitter for shipyard work in Lockport, LA. Responsibilities ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Shipyard Pipe Welder

Tampa, FL · On-site

$29.95 - $42.95/hr

Work closely with supervisors and pipe fitters to provide solutions to design deficiencies, system ... Shipyard Experience is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT: Outdoors. Work in confined spaces, in the ...

Tecnico Corporation

Pipefitter

Atlantic Beach, FL · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Experience Requirements: * 3rd Class = 1 ½ - 3 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 2nd Class = 2 - 4 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 1st Class = 4 - 5 years of ...

Structural Mechanical Systems

Pipe Fitter

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

... Fitter to join our growing marine and industrial services team. This position is responsible for ... pipe fabrication, and shipyard or industrial construction environments. We are looking for ...

MK Industries

Pipe Fitter

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$52/hr

MK Industries, Inc. is hiring Pipe Fitters in Pascagoula, MS Why choose us? MK Industries knows a ... Shipyard production areas sometimes involve working at different heights, confined spaces, and in ...

Tecnico Corporation

Pipefitter

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$27 - $34.50/hr

Experience Requirements: * 3rd Class = 1 ½ - 3 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 2nd Class = 2 - 4 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 1st Class = 4 - 5 years of ...

Tecnico Corporation

Pipefitter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.75 - $34.25/hr

Experience Requirements: * 3rd Class = 1 ½ - 3 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 2nd Class = 2 - 4 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a shipyard. * 1st Class = 4 - 5 years of ...

Lead Staffing

Pipefitter Improver

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Hampton Roads, VA Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Pipefitter Improver with a minimum of 2 years of marine, shipyard, or industrial pipefitting experience to support ...

Aerotek

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Cut, fit, repair, and replace pipes and piping systems in a shipyard environment. * Perform ... Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term ...

NSC STAFFING

Pipe Fitter

Pascagoula, MS

$40 - $48/hr

Now Hiring: Pipefitter (Silver Brazing Experience Preferred) Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi ... This role requires precision, teamwork, and adherence to shipyard safety procedures. Key ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Shipyard Pipe Welder

Tampa, FL

$24.50 - $30.25/hr

Work closely with supervisors and pipe fitters to provide solutions to design deficiencies, system ... Shipyard Experience is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT: Outdoors. Work in confined spaces, in the ...

Quality Marine Staffing LLC

Pipe Fitter

Pascagoula, MS

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

Minimum 2-5 years of pipefitting experience in shipyard, marine, or industrial environments. * Strong knowledge of pipe materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, copper-nickel, etc.) and fittings.

ARC Energy Services, Inc

Pipefitter

Groton, CT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Maintain safe working conditions and ensure compliance with OSHA and shipyard safety standards ... NAVSEA pipefitter qualifications (for government/defense contracts) Working Conditions: * Work is ...

Avail Staffing Company

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

At least 3-5+ years experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role within the shipyard industry is required. * Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on pipeline installation and maintenance.

Arc Energy Services

Pipefitter

Groton, CT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Maintain safe working conditions and ensure compliance with OSHA and shipyard safety standards ... NAVSEA pipefitter qualifications (for government/defense contracts) Working Conditions: * Work is ...

Avail Staffing Company

Pipe Fitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

At least 5+ years experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role within the shipyard industry is required. * Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on pipeline installation and maintenance.

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How much do volunteer shipyard pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer shipyard 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 volunteer shipyard pipefitter?

Volunteer Shipyard Pipefitters are individuals who offer their time and skills, typically on an unpaid basis, to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems on ships in a shipyard setting. They work with materials such as steel, copper, and plastic to ensure that water, steam, and fuel flow properly throughout the vessel. These volunteers may be part of historical ship restoration projects, community service initiatives, or maritime museums. Their work is vital for preserving ships and supporting the functioning of maritime organizations.

What are common challenges faced by volunteer shipyard pipefitters, and how can they be overcome?

Volunteer shipyard pipefitters often encounter challenges such as adapting to working with a variety of piping materials and systems, collaborating with other volunteers of diverse skill levels, and maintaining safety standards in a dynamic environment. Overcoming these challenges involves actively communicating with team members, seeking guidance from experienced professionals or supervisors, and participating in training sessions provided by the organization. Staying attentive to safety protocols and being open to learning new techniques can help ensure both personal growth and project success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a volunteer shipyard pipefitter?

To thrive as a Volunteer Shipyard Pipefitter, you need a solid understanding of pipefitting techniques, blueprint reading, and basic mechanical skills, often gained through vocational training or relevant experience. Familiarity with pipe cutting and threading tools, welding equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, precise, and efficient installation and maintenance of ship piping systems, vital for vessel functionality.
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Pipefitter-Shipyard

Avail Staffing Company

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a shipyard setting. As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems in accordance with industry codes and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately interpret and translate complex blueprints and technical drawings to plan pipe layout and installation sequences within piping systems.
  • Cut, bend, and thread pipes using various hand and power tools like pipe cutters, bending machines, and threading machines to achieve precise dimensions.
  • Rip out, repair, target, layout, fabricate, install and test marine piping systems onboard ships in various stages of repair and modernization.
  • Position and install pipes within designated locations on the ship, ensuring proper alignment and support structures are in place.
  • Utilize basic math skills to calculate measurements and material requirements accurately.
  • Collaborate with other trades on site to ensure seamless project execution.

Experience

  • At least 5+ years experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role within the shipyard industry is required.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on pipeline installation and maintenance.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards governing piping systems.
  • Proficient in using hand and power tools necessary for pipe assembly and installation.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a dedicated professional looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply for this position as we continue to build quality infrastructure within our community.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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