Pipefitter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Posted: 01/06/2026 Job Category:
Shipbuilding Job Number: RE Pay Rate: $25-31.5 / hour

Location:

Pensacola, FL

Hours:

40 + hours ( O T paid for work exceeding 40 hours per week )

Rate: $29 - $31.50 /hr BOE (pay is negotiable depending on skills & experience)

Sirius Staffing is seeking an experienced Marine
Pipefitter to support ship construction, alteration, and repair projects.
We are looking for a Pipefitter who can grow into a supervisor position. This position involves fabricating, installing, and maintaining complex piping systems on metal ships while following blueprints, work orders, and supervisor instructions.

• Develop, lay out, fit, bolt, assemble, and install piping systems for ship construction and repair
• Identify and locate specific components, pipe stock, pumps, and materials required to complete daily tasks efficiently.
• Fabricate and repair complete piping systems, including:
• Foundations, Hawse Pipes, Ladders, Masts, Racks, Railings, Sea Chests, Stanchions, Stowages, Tanks, Trunks, Yardarms, Pipe Spools
• Associated pumps, valves, and components
• Repair or remove damaged piping systems and prepare surfaces for welding and burning
• Lay out and drill holes according to specifications
• Operate hand and power tools, including rolls, punches, shears, drills, saws, and burners
• Arrange staging, crane service, ventilation, lighting, air, electricity, and water support as needed
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2+ years of pipe fitting experience in a Shipyard
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting, and welding preparation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must adhere to all safety standards and procedures
• All Workers Are Required to Wear Safety Equipment: including Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Ear Plugs, Safety-Toed Shoes, and, occasionally, Respirators and Fall Protection.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.– Sponsorship cannot be provided now or in the future.

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the day
• Lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 45 lbs.
• Transport tools and equipment across multiple work areas
• Work in varying physical environments, including confined spaces and elevated platforms

Sirius Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.