Marine Pipefitter

AAA-USA Inc; Cut Off (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Travel and lodging assistance

Long and Short-Term Contracts

Immediate placement

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Benefit

Job summary

AAA-USA Inc. seeks a 1st Class Pipefitter to layout, fabricate, install, and repair CuNi piping systems on marine vessels. Candidates will read blueprints, isometrics, and shipyard instructions, performing precise pipe work and inspections.

Responsibilities include cutting, bending, fitting CuNi pipes, testing systems, and working in confined shipboard spaces, with travel/relocation as required. Immediate placement and contract options available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pipefitting experience (marine/shipyard preferred).
• Strong experience 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 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.

Skills

Pip efit ting

Tools

Pipe benders

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.