Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Shipfitters for projects located in or around the McCracken County, KY area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $24/hour based on experience plus $100/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site . If you are a Shipfitter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
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New construction; tugboats, tow boats & river barges
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Repairing tugboats, tow boats and river barges
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Other tasks as assigned/needed
Requirements:
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Must pass basic torch & tack test
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Must pass drug screen and fitness test
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Must be clean shaved
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
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Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
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Vacation Pay
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Health insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office ( to verify the request.
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Location
US-FL-TAMPA
Posted Date 7 months ago (1/14/2026 3:11 PM)
Req ID
Category Marine Trades - Marine
Travel Yes
Job Board SPS Team
Location US-FL-TAMPA