Pipelayer Jobs in Louisiana

A Pipelayer plays a critical role in the construction industry. Their main responsibility is to lay pipes for various construction projects, including water, gas, and sewage lines. These professionals install and repair piping systems by digging trenches, aligning pipes, and sealing joints. They are required to read and understand blueprints and specifications to determine the correct layout for the pipes. Pipelayers may also conduct tests to ensure the pipes they install are watertight and secure.

A successful Pipelayer should possess excellent manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work in various weather conditions and environments. They should have a thorough understanding of construction safety regulations and the ability to work in a team. Certifications in pipeline construction or a related field can enhance a Pipelayer's opportunities for career advancement. Previous positions that may lead to a Pipelayer role include construction laborer or plumber's assistant, where they can gain experience with pipe systems and construction site operations.

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Industrial Pipefitter

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 hours ago

Pipefitting Experience Able to Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check All Journeyman Level Hand Tools Standard PPE Willing to Work at Heights at up to 300 Feet Company Details Tradesmen International...

Pipe Fabricator

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Lined pipe fabricator Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow...

Plumber/Pipefitter Master

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 hours ago

and water systems for a large state agency complex, using multiple trades skills (plumbing, welding, insulating, pipefitting)....

Pipefitter Helper

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Manipulates and generally understands the use of different types of power and manual pipefitting layout and construction tools....

Pipefitter - St. Gabriel, LA

  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 21 hours ago

The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and...

PLUMBER - Austin Industrial - Bogalusa

  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 1 day ago

license 1-3 years experience as a journeyman plumber Valid driver’s license Must have own tools Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Plumber

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in Rogers, AR....

Graywolf JM Pipefitter - MORGAN CITY, LA #2787

  • Morgan City, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Morgan City, LA
  • 3 days ago

Advanced Blueprint Reading – Correctly identify piping arrangement drawings. Read and correctly interpret GPS coordinates, control points, elevations, P&ID’s plan views and section views....

Pipefitter Helper - MORGAN CITY, LA #2786

  • Morgan City, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Morgan City, LA
  • 3 days ago

GrayWolf is seeking Pipe Helpers at our Morgan City, IL project site GrayWolf is a heavy industrial/commercial construction contractor that provides end-to-end solutions from design, fabrication,...

Plumber/Pipefitter Master

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

and pipefitting tasks in a commercial setting....

Welders, Boilermakers, Millwrights, Pipe Fitters, Iron Workers

  • Convent, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 3 days ago

Journeyman Pipe Fitter Assemble, install, and maintain piping systems, steam, and industrial piping. Interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications for pipe layouts....

Pipefitter 1

  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago

Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications. Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems....

Foreman Pipefitter I

  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrate knowledge of the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a new construction plant....

General Foreman Pipefitter

  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrate expert knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for new construction at LNG plant. Organization and time management....

Helper Pipefitter 1

  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 5 days ago

Assist with the installation of valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside the piping system according to plans and applicable specifications....

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in Louisiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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