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Water Pipe Fitter

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Water P ipe Fitter for the Water Mountain West/Apache Junction Sewer District , in Apache Junction, Arizona . The Pipe Layer will perform ...

Water Pipe Fitter

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Water P ipe Fitter for the Water Mountain West/Apache Junction Sewer District , in Apache Junction, Arizona . The Pipe Layer will perform ...

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Sewer Water Pipe Layer

Baker, LA · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

Utility contractor looking for pipe layer experienced in sewer, water and drainage installation. Must have a valid driver's license . Top pay based on experience and knowledge. Looking for a ...

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Boiler loops, heat pump loops, chilled water pipe.

Experienced Pipe Layer

Cornelius, NC · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Experienced Pipe Layer to join our team and safely and efficiently install storm pipe, storm structures, sewer pipe, sewer manholes, water pipe, and ...

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How much do water pipe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for water pipe in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a water pipe?

A Water Pipe job typically involves the installation, repair, and maintenance of water pipelines used for residential, commercial, or municipal water distribution. Workers in this role may lay new pipes, inspect existing systems for leaks or damage, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. They often work with materials like PVC, copper, and steel, using specialized tools and techniques. This job requires physical labor, technical skills, and knowledge of plumbing or infrastructure systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the water pipe position?

To thrive as a Water Pipe Installer (commonly referred to as a Pipefitter or Plumber specializing in water systems), you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of plumbing codes, and experience with pipe installation and repair. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, threaders, welding equipment, and certification in plumbing or pipefitting are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are vital soft skills in this position. These qualifications are important to ensure safe, code-compliant water distribution systems and successful project completion.

What are the main challenges faced by water pipe installers on the job?

Water Pipe Installers often face challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with unexpected obstacles like old infrastructure, and ensuring all installations meet local safety codes and regulations. The job may require physical stamina and the ability to adapt quickly to changing job site conditions. Successful installers coordinate closely with other construction professionals, including general contractors and electricians, to ensure seamless project integration. Overcoming these challenges is key to ensuring reliable water systems and maintaining project timelines.

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Infographic showing various Water Pipe job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,686 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Water Pipe Fitter

Apache Junction, AZ • On-site


The Walsh Group

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$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW
Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Water Pipe Fitter for the Water Mountain West/Apache Junction Sewer District, in Apache Junction, Arizona.
The Pipe Layer will perform pipe-laying tasks involving physical labor (laying, joining, wrapping, sealing) on construction jobsites including commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects; may operate hand and/or power tools as needed; may prepare site and assist with other duties as assigned.
Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative.
Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Lays, joins, aligns, wraps, and seals pipe sections, clay, concrete, and other type of pipe for water/gas main, sanitary sewer, telephone/electrical conduits
  • Ability to work with crew members and operate a variety of hand and power tools including drills, hammers, and other tools as directed by management
  • Ability to perform tasks including physical labor as instructed by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1 Years Verifiable Experience Preferred
  • Requires ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
  • Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
  • Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
Archer Western Construction está buscando actualmente un Water Pipe Fitter para el Water Mountain West/Apache Junction Sewer District, en la Cuidad de Apache Junction, Arizona
La función principal de un Capa de Tubería es realizará tareas de colocación de tuberías que involucran trabajo físico (colocación, unión, envoltura, sellado) en sitios de trabajo de construcción, incluidos proyectos comerciales, industriales o civiles pesados; puede operar herramientas manuales y / o eléctricas según sea necesario; puede preparar el sitio y ayudar con otras tareas que le sean asignadas.
Nuestros empleados están hechos para tener éxito. Los empleados tienen la oportunidad de trabajar en todo Estados Unidos en nuestras divisiones de Construcción, Transporte y Agua, además de acceder a una formación líder en el sector. Nos dedicamos al avance profesional recompensando el trabajo duro y la iniciativa.
iÚnete al equipo que está construyendo la infraestructura donde trabajas y vives!
RESPONSABILIDADES
Las responsabilidades incluyen pero no se limitan a:
  • Coloca, une, alinea, envuelve y sella secciones de tubería, arcilla, concreto y otro tipo de tubería para tuberías principales de agua / gas, alcantarillado sanitario, teléfono / electricidad
  • Capacidad para trabajar con miembros de la tripulación y uso de herramientas eléctricas
  • Capacidad para realizar tareas que incluyen trabajo físico según las instrucciones del supervisor

CALIFICACIONES
  • Experiencia de construcción verificable de 1 año preferido
  • Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas
  • Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efectivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente
  • Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender
  • Requiere buena destreza manual Se requiere estar estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos
  • Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
Salary Range Disclaimer
Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

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