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# Journeyman Pipefitter at Skillforce

Compensation

$42/hr

**Location**
: Newport News, Virginia · Norfolk, Virginia

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Sep 30, 2026

## Description

Skillforce is hiring a Journeyman Pipefitter for a two-year long-term infrastructure project inside an active tunnel in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role involves fitting and assembling 12-inch stainless steel pipe from mechanical drawings, handling mechanical fitting only, supporting material handling, and working full shifts in an underground work zone. The position pays $42.49 per hour, offers W-2 employment, weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and a 401(k). Applicants need at least five years of journeyman-level pipefitting experience, the ability to work underground for a full shift, standard PPE, and authorization to work in the United States.

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