Full-Time

Pipefitter

Updated on 9/3/2026

Arc Energy Services

Arc Energy Services

11-50 employees

Global welding, machining, NDE, fabrication services

No salary listed

New Iberia, LA, USA

In Person

Extensive travel and variable hours are required.

Category
Building Trades (1)
Required Skills
Welding

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Requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years of industrial pipe fitting experience is required.
  • Ability to pass a basic written and hands-on pipefitter test at the home office.
  • Ability to pass background screening and drug/alcohol testing as required by customers.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  • Reliable transportation, extensive travel availability, and availability to work variable hours are required.
  • Ability to perform sustained physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, and working extended shifts.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and work in varied body positions.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined or restricted spaces.
  • Ability to work in outdoor and indoor environments under varying weather and site conditions.
  • Ability to work on uneven, slippery, or rough terrain in active industrial or construction settings.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including fall protection and respiratory protection when required.
  • Ability to maintain situational awareness and communicate effectively to work safely around moving equipment and hazards.
Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret drawings and design change procedures to install piping systems.
  • Install, modify, and repair piping systems, pipe hangers, and supports.
  • Use power and hand tools, including small machine tools, grinders, drills, and metal-fabrication hand tools.
  • Prepare piping for welding, perform different types of bevels, and complete post-weld in-service inspection preparation.
  • Adhere to site and company rules, regulations, and personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Nuclear experience is a plus.
  • A Transportation Worker Identification Credential card is a plus.

ARC Energy Services provides specialty welding, field machining, custom design and fabrication, heat treating, heavy lifting, nondestructive testing (NDE), complex rigging, and staff augmentation for a global portfolio of projects across power, LNG, oil and gas, petrochemical, aerospace, and pharma. It combines shop and field work—designing and fabricating parts, heat treating, precision field machining, and NDE verification—to meet large-scale or rapid needs. Differentiators include veteran ownership, end-to-end capabilities, staffing flexibility, and a track record of over 1,500 completed projects worldwide. The goal is to deliver high-quality, on-time, on-budget results with responsive, global capabilities, including support for union projects.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • Active hiring pages updated in 2026 show ongoing project activity and commercial demand.
  • Ashland office supports expansion into Virginia plants and faster field-service deployment.
  • Broad service mix increases cross-sell opportunities across welding, machining, and maintenance scopes.

What critics are saying

  • Cobb v. Arc Energy Services left retaliation claims after 2022 dismissal; trial risk persists.
  • 2026 job boards signal constant labor demand, exposing execution risk if skilled trades tighten.
  • Single-industry dependence on power and process projects ties revenue to plant maintenance cycles.

What makes Arc Energy Services unique

  • Veteran-owned specialty mechanical contractor serving power, LNG, oil, and process plants.
  • Offers welding, field machining, heat treating, NDE, rigging, and staff augmentation.
  • Ashland, Virginia office adds training and equipment storage near Mid-Atlantic industrial customers.

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Benefits

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Company News

ARC Energy Services
Aug 10th, 2022
Arc24 7 expanded offices to Ashland, Virginia, United States on Aug 10th 22'.

ARC Energy Services, Inc., the Veteran-owned specialty mechanical contracting company serving the power and process industries, announced today the opening of a new office in Ashland, Virginia, to accommodate growth and leverage the area’s diverse talent pool.