Job Title: First Class Pipefitter (Multiple Locations)
Company: Advanced Technical Staffing Solutions (ATSS)
Locations: Pascagoula, MS: Bayou La Batre, AL: Mobile, AL: Pensacola, FL

Job Overview:
Advanced Technical Staffing Solutions (ATSS) is hiring experienced First-Class Pipefitters for multiple shipbuilding and marine projects along the Gulf Coast. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile vessel construction projects, including Coast Guard ships, with competitive pay, overtime, and long-term potential.

Pay & Schedule:

Pay Range: $23.25 – $48.00/hour (depending on location, experience, and shift)
Per Diem for Pascagoula Job Only: Up to $180/day (for qualified candidates living 75+ miles away)
Schedule Options:
40 hours + overtime (including weekends)
4x10 schedules (Monday–Thursday)
Day and night shifts available

Job Responsibilities:

Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings
Perform pipe fitting, alignment, and installation of valves and fittings
Fabricate pipe spools using proper fit-up techniques
Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic testing
Install pipe supports and ensure proper system function
Work in shipyard environments including confined spaces and varying heights
Maintain a strong commitment to safety standards

Minimum Qualifications:

3–4+ years of pipefitting experience (marine/shipbuilding preferred but Oil & Gas or Industrial will be considered)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Knowledge of pipe systems, valves, fittings, and materials
Experience with hand and power tools related to trade
Basic math and measurement skills (standard and metric)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills:

Experience with tack, stick, and TIG welding
Knowledge of pipe fabrication and installation techniques
Ability to train or assist junior team members

Requirements:

Must be able to pass:
Drug screen (including hair follicle in some cases)
Background check (no violent felonies, as required)
Physical exam and Fit Test (as required)
Must be able to complete a written and/or hands-on skills test
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (for certain roles)
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English (for most roles)

Work Environment:

Shipyard setting with exposure to weather conditions
Work at heights and in confined spaces may be required
Overtime and weekend work available based on project needs

Tools Required (varies by location):
Candidates may be required to provide standard pipefitting tools, including pipe wrenches, measuring tools, levels, and other trade-specific equipment.

Apply Today:
If you’re a skilled pipefitter looking for steady work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on major marine projects, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $23.25 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Advanced Technical Staffing Solutions, INC

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