Embarking on a career as a pipefitter begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, involving extensive training under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, translating to approximately $1,183 per week. In Victoria, TX, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is around $1,000, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,200 per week. Trade schools, unions, and industry platforms facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
Labor One is hiring Pipefitters for a shipyard in Ingleside, Texas. Experience is required. Please contact our team for more information! Cell: (956)382-2631 or (281)965-2749 • Please send us a text if we don't answer* Walk-ins Accepted! Apply today! 20005 State Highway 48 Suite B Brownsville, TX 78521 Office Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM POSITION SUMMARY Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Intermediate PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently • Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints • Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications • Distinguish varying thicknesses and types of metal materials • Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment • Operate tools and equipment including beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall • Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports • Hydro-test piping systems QUALIFICATIONS: • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for the position. • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently. REQUIREMENTS: • Able to meet all physical requirements. • Must have all required tools • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft) • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions • Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. About LaborOne Staffing: We're always hiring Great people for our projects. We have work available for Skilled Craft - Welders, Fitters, Electricians, Machinists, Blaster Painters, Fire Watch General Labor, Etc. in Shipyards on both coasts and along the Gulf Coast region.We also have General Labor jobs available in Texas, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia and California. About the Company: LaborOne Staffing
See More Details >>Labor One is hiring Pipefitters for a shipyard in Pascagoula, MS. Shipyard Experience is required. Housing assistance is available. Please contact our team for more information! Cell: (850)252-3345 or (251)385-0491 • Please send us a text if we don't answer* JOB SUMMARY: The pipefitter lays out, installs, and maintains vessels' piping systems, such as heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure and oil lines. They follow blueprints and use hand tools and shop machines. The pipefitter also cuts and bores holes in bulkheads and decks for installation of pipes. They operate shop machines to cut and thread pipe and pipe fittings. Pipefitters connect pipes to fixtures and test systems for leaks, ensuring that the system meets specifications. An experienced pipefitter will often work with an apprentice, sometimes called a tacker/helper. The position is characterized by problem solving and precision work. To be successful in this type of work, a pipefitter must be able to perceive pertinent detail in objects or blueprints. The above description is general in nature. A pipefitter may be required to perform additional duties not specifically described herein. HOURS: Typical hours for Pipefitter range from 40 to 70 hours per week. TRANSPORTATION: It is the responsibility of the worker to provide his or her own transportation to and from the facility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The pipefitter reads a layout in order to determine project requirements. This planning aspect of the job occurs contiguous with other tasks. Physical Demands: This function requires the individual to stand on a continuous basis. Some degree of visual acuity is needed when deciphering a layout. Essential Function: The pipefitter is responsible for pre-fabricating segments of pipe in a shop setting. This function may involve the use of shop machinery to bend or thread pipe, or install fittings, valves, traps, and thermostats. Physical Demands: Standing is considered constant during this essential function, walking is considered occasional. In a shop setting, overhead hoists are generally available and the pipefitter will work in tandem with a less experienced man, called a tacker/helper or 3rd class pipefitter. Lifting and carrying are controlled and aided by the above mentioned characteristics. Company policy enables individuals to obtain assistance with items over 40lbs and may easily be observed. A shop setting allows for work to take place on an even, concrete surface. Essential Function: Installation of piping systems onboard and within vessel modules, to include positioning, fastening, and connecting various systems, such as heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure and oil lines. The pipefitter will weld pipe support brackets, connect pipes to fixtures and, to a lesser degree, fabricate lengths of piping systems onboard or within vessel modules. Physical Demands: Heavy items are positioned with a chainfall, overhead crane, or a come-along. Standing is again considered constant and walking occasional. Because workers commonly work in pairs, the 40lb maximum can generally be observed. The heaviest come-along can weigh in the 75lb range and could be handled occasionally during the course of a day, depending upon the job. Essential Function: An additional function is that the pipefitter is responsible for testing installed systems to ensure specifications utilizing hydrostatic and other pressurized equipment. Physical Demands: This function requires the individual to stand on a continuous basis. In addition to essential function number one, this function comprises the less physical, thinking and planning aspects of the job. Obviously, the more experienced pipefitters will bear the majority of the responsibilities outlined in functions one and four. Essential Function: Regular and predictable attendance is required. Other reasonable duties as assigned by management. Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
See More Details >>Benefits/Perks • Flexible Scheduling • Competitive Compensation • Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team! In this role, you will perform diagnostics, service, and installation of plumbing in residential and light commercial environments. You are a licensed Plumber with a commitment to quality in all the work you do. A team player who is comfortable working independently, you love the feeling of a job well done and take pride in completing customer jobs with efficiency. A positive attitude is a must! Responsibilities • Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, soldering, brazing, or welding equipment • Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand or power tools • Plan the layout of plumbing, using drawings • Perform maintenance of water supply systems • Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems • Septic System Knowledge, to include driving the Vacuum Truck and cleaning of grease Traps, Grit Pits, etc. • Hydro-Jetter • Professionally interact with customers and clearly communicate work orders and statuses Qualifications • Valid Plumbing License • Minimum 1 year of professional experience • Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems • Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment
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