Job Details

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:

• New construction; tugboats, tow boats & river barges

• Repairing tugboats, tow boats and river barges

• Other tasks as assigned/needed

Requirements:

• Must pass basic torch & tack test

• Must pass drug screen and fitness test

• 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:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked

• Vacation Pay

• Health insurance

• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

Find our app , TradeGig , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest!

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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Recruiter Name

Allison Rich

Recruiter Phone Number

346#######

Location

US-TX-HOUSTON

Posted Date 3 weeks ago (1/14/2026 3:11 PM)

Req ID 2026-365487

Category Marine Trades - Marine

Travel Yes

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Location US-TX-HOUSTON