Craft Professional

Posted 08.13.2026 | Job Number: a0MQU00000WUWeL2AX

Pipefitters

Location: Richmond, VA

Sector: Industrial

Pay Range: $19.00 - $28.00/ Hour | $120.00 / Per Diem

Craft Professional

Job Description

Pay: Up to $28/hour DOE

Per Diem: $120/day for qualified travelers

Duration: 6+ months

Experience Level: Helper

Project Type: Commercial Data Center Construction


Job Overview

Kodiak Labor Solutions is hiring Pipefitter Helpers for a data center fitting project in Richmond, Virginia, running 6+ months. Local and traveling candidates are encouraged to apply. Immediate openings are available.


What You'll Do

  • Assist with reading and interpreting piping isometric drawings and fabrication blueprints
  • Help fit and assemble carbon steel and stainless steel piping systems under Journeyman direction
  • Measure, lay out, and align piping components to specification
  • Assist in assembling pre-fabricated pipe spools while maintaining proper dimensions and fit up
  • Help verify all assemblies are plumb, level, and square
  • Learn to maintain proper weld gaps and prepare assemblies for welding
  • Assist with installing and aligning flanges, elbows, tees, reducers, valves, and other piping components
  • Support quality checks to ensure assemblies meet drawing specifications
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Helper Qualifications

  • Prior pipefitting or construction experience preferred, not required
  • Willingness to learn pipe layout, measuring, and fit up under direction of a Journeyman
  • Ability to safely use tape measures, levels, squares, and standard pipefitting tools
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work scheduled overtime
  • Strong work ethic and ability to follow direction on a fast paced jobsite

Per Diem Eligibility

Qualified travelers must:

  • Maintain a permanent residence more than 60 miles from the jobsite
  • Work the full scheduled shift each day

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