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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Pipefitter- St Gabriel, LA

  • Iberville, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Iberville, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Install, modify, and repair various types of piping systems including carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy, and non-metallic piping....

Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman

  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 8 hours ago

fitting, or plumbing....

Foreman (Plumber) 1, 2, or 3

  • Carville, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carville, LA
  • 9 hours ago

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Must have either a current/active Master Plumbing or Journeyman Plumbing license. Master Plumbing License preferred....

Welder/Pipefitter Fabrication Mechanic

  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 9 hours ago

Repairing vessels, columns, boilers, furnaces, tanks, and piping. Includes proper NDE testing of piping. Disassemble and reassemble heat exchangers....

Pipe Fitter

  • Houma, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 2 days ago

Pipe Fitter Full Time Houma, LA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2652 Salary Range: $26.00 To $26.00 Hourly HUTCO, INC. Position: Ship Fitters Job Location: Houma, La. Hutco Branch: Houma, La. Rate...

Pipeline Technician

  • Dubach, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Dubach, LA
  • 2 days ago

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering Americas energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create...

Plumber/Pipefitter

  • Jackson, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, LA
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience or training in pipefitting, steam fitting, or plumbing....

Pipefitter Helper

  • Sulphur, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 3 days ago

Manipulates and generally understands the use of different types of power and manual pipefitting layout and construction tools. 3....

Classified Plumber

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago

Barr Approved Date: January 10, 1998 SUMMARY Working under the Foreman-Plumbing, installs, repairs, and replaces plumbing, controls, and electrical devices as assigned; responsible for maintaining safety...

Pipefitter Fabricator - St. Gabriel, LA

  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 3 days ago

Schedule: 4/10s Overtime opportunities Essential Qualifications: High school or equivalent Minimum of five (5) years of experience in specified skill NCCER or equivalent Pipefitting certifications Basic...

Plumber/Plumbers Helper

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Jessie's Plumbing is looking for a Plumber or Plumber's Helper. Transportation required. Must Have 2 yrs New Residential Plumbing experience....

Pipefitter Foreman

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago

Has knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, basic rigging, operation of pneumatic and electric tools, and leak test-tubing systems....

Underground Pipefitter

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago

More information about this job Overview Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will...

Pipefitter Helper 2756 - PORT SULPHUR, LA

  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • 6 days ago

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

Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Saint James, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint James, LA
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for...

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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
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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