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HII

Entry Level Pipe Fitter

HII

. Install complex piping systems on ships and in the shop .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • United StatesEntry Level💰 $57,283 - $62,067 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in installing, fabricating, and inspecting complex piping systems, with a strong ability to read blueprints and perform precise measurements. Capable of working in various physical conditions, including confined spaces and extreme heights, while adhering to safety protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Piping System InstallationBlueprint ReadingPiping System FabricationPhysical AgilityU.S. Citizenship

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Hard Skills
Piping System InstallationBlueprint ReadingPiping System FabricationPiping System InspectionPiping System TestingMeasurements Taking
Industry Keywords
Fundamentals of Piping FittingBackground InvestigationDrug ScreenPhysical Agility TestOverhead WorkOutdoor WorkConfined Spaces

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Install complex piping systems on ships and in the shop
  • Learn to read blueprints
  • Fabricate piping systems
  • Install piping systems
  • Inspect piping systems
  • Test piping systems onboard ships
  • Attend a Fundamentals of Piping Fitting class during the first few weeks
  • Complete additional training during the career to enhance job knowledge

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be able to take measurements or be willing to learn
  • Must be willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen
  • Must be able to pass physical agility test
  • Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis
  • Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
  • Must be able to perform overhead work
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed
  • Must be able to be clean shaven to wear a respirator
  • Must be able to perform work outdoors, year-round, in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to work at extreme heights
  • Must be able to work in small, tight, confined spaces
  • Must be willing to work any shift
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical benefits including an on-site health center
  • 401K company match
  • Employee discounts
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
  • Tele-medicine
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings plan options (401K)
  • Financial education and planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
  • Educational and training programs for continual career growth