Marine Pipefitter

AAA-USA Inc; Coden (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Travel and lodging assistance

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Benefit

Job summary

AAA-USA Inc is seeking a 1st Class Pipefitter responsible for layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of CuNi piping systems for marine vessels. Applicants should have over 3 years of experience and expertise in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.

The role requires skills in hand tools, pipe fitting, and knowledge of safety procedures. Benefits include paid travel assistance, health benefits, and various contracts. Immediate placement is available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pipefitting experience (marine/shipyard preferred).
• Strong experience working with copper-nickel piping systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometrics, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fabricate, and install CuNi piping systems according to blueprints.
• Conduct pressure testing and inspect piping systems for leaks.
• Work in confined spaces and elevated areas.

Skills

Pipe measurement

Blueprint interpretation

Experience with CuNi piping

Safety procedures knowledge

Tools

Hand tools

Pipe benders

Cutting equipment

Job description

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to the following locations:

• Pascagoula, MS.
• Lockport, LA.
• Houma, LA.

What We Offer:

• Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
• Long and Short-Term Contracts.
• Immediate placement.
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• Health Benefit.

A 1st Class Pipefitter is responsible for the layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of copper-nickel (CuNi) piping systems used in marine vessels.

Essential Functions:

• Lay out, fabricate, and install CuNi (copper-nickel) piping systems according to blueprints and technical drawings.
• Measure, cut, bend, and fit CuNi pipes using hand tools and power equipment.
• Install piping systems for seawater, cooling, and hydraulic applications.
• Perform fit-up and prep work for welding or brazing processes.
• Interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and shipyard work instructions.
• Align and secure pipes, valves, hangers, and supports in proper position.
• Conduct pressure testing and inspect piping systems for leaks and defects.
• Remove and replace damaged or worn piping components.
• Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and shipboard environments.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and marine specifications.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of pipefitting experience (marine/shipyard preferred).
• Strong experience working with copper-nickel piping systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometrics, and schematics.
• Skilled in pipe measurement, layout, and fit-up.
• Experience with hand tools, pipe benders, grinders, and cutting equipment.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Ability to pass a hands-on pipefitting test.