Travel Per Diem Pipefitter

Aerotek; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO / vacation or sick leave

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Traveling Pipefitter for a contract project primarily based out of Mobile, Alabama, with site work in Newport News, Virginia. The role requires a minimum of three years of experience in marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical environments and proficiency with carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.

The position pays $35.00 per hour plus a $140 per diem and requires reading ship piping drawings and installing pipe hangers, with onsite fabrication and field fittings

Qualifications

• Three years or more of experience as a Pipefitter in marine, commercial nuclear, or petro/chemical industries.
• Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings.
• Experience with carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret ship piping drawings.
• Fit carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.
• End-prep piping by hand or using Portsmouth Machine.
• Install pipe hangers.
• Read a ruler using inches and tenths.
• Prep and fit up backing rings.
• Clean cut/break pipe with a grinder.
• Hand prep V bevels.
• Fabricate various details and assemblies from drawings.
• Bend pipe from templates and use a hand bender.

Skills

Pipefitter experience

Read piping drawings

Install pipe hangers

Job description

Job Title: Traveling Pipefitter ; $35/hr + $140 Per Diem project in Newport News, VA. (minimum 3 years of experience required)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Pipefitter with extensive experience in marine, commercial nuclear, or petro/chemical industries. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to interpret ship piping drawings and have proficiency in fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper nickel piping.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret ship piping drawings.
• Fit carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.
• End-prep piping by hand or using Portsmouth Machine.
• Install pipe hangers.
• Read a ruler using inches and tenths.
• Prep and fit up backing rings.
• Clean cut/break pipe with a grinder.
• Hand prep V bevels.
• Fabricate various details and assemblies from drawings.
• Bend pipe from templates and use a hand bender.

Essential Skills

• Three years or more of experience as a Pipefitter in marine, commercial nuclear, or petro/chemical industries.
• Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings.
• Experience with carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mobile, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mobile,AL.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.