Steamfitter Jobs
A Steamfitter, also known as a Pipefitter, plays a crucial role in the construction industry by installing and repairing both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems used for manufacturing, heating, and cooling. Their duties include reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring that piping systems are perfectly aligned and meet all safety standards, and maintaining and repairing systems as needed. They handle pipes that contain chemicals, steam, water, or gas. They also work on projects that involve HVAC systems, steam boilers, and power plant applications. Steamfitters are highly skilled in cutting, fitting, and welding pipes, often working in challenging conditions such as heights or confined spaces.
To become a proficient Steamfitter, one should have strong mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills, physical strength and stamina, and excellent attention to detail. They should also possess excellent communication skills as they often need to work as part of a team. Furthermore, certification in areas such as welding or steam fitting from a vocational school or apprenticeship program is often required. Prior job roles that can lead to a career as a steamfitter include being a Plumber's Helper, an HVAC Technician, or a Welder. These roles can help build foundational skills in understanding pipe systems, blueprint reading, and safe work practices.
Experience / Knowledge: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Five years’ experience in commercial plumbing field, to include fabrication and installation work; or an equivalent combination...
and HVAC systems Training and mentoring junior plumbing technicians Collaborating with property managers to address specific plumbing and HVAC needs Conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance...
- Texas Staffing Solutions
- San Antonio, TX
- 3 days ago
- Texas Staffing Solutions
- San Antonio, TX
- 3 days ago
A commercial construction company in San Antonio is seeking Journeyman Plumbers who will be responsible for installing, inspecting, and repairing plumbing pipes and systems to ensure all building fixtures...
Required Skills and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent experience Demonstrable Plumbing experience 2+ years of experience in facilities engineering in a hospital environment 5+ years of relevant commercial...
- Master Excavation
- Meridian, ID
- 7 days ago
- Master Excavation
- Meridian, ID
- 7 days ago
Excavation Tech Needed Looking for a great career with a growing company? Have mad skills operating heavy equipment and aren't afraid to do some hard work? Our field technicians (Excavation...
- Craft and Technical Solutions LLC
- Mobile, AL
- 9 days ago
- Craft and Technical Solutions LLC
- Mobile, AL
- 9 days ago
Job Requirements : Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of marine pipefitting experience. Solid understanding of shipbuilding and/or manufacturing processes....
- RockSol Consulting Inc.
- Thornton, CO
- 13 days ago
- RockSol Consulting Inc.
- Thornton, CO
- 13 days ago
The Roadway Drainage Engineer will serve as our hydraulics and drainage specialist. They will design and coordinate the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for various...
- Ackerman Plumbing
- Sarasota, FL
- 13 days ago
- Ackerman Plumbing
- Sarasota, FL
- 13 days ago
About Ackerman: Since 1946 Our family-owned and operated business is now four generations strong, and provides leading plumbing expertise to commercial plumbing projects, from hospitals and hotels,...
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...
Installation & System Upgrades Install and replace plumbing fixtures, faucets, valves, and piping in classrooms, restrooms, cafeterias, and gymnasium facilities....
Responds to, diagnoses, and resolves plumbing emergencies Performs routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems Perform other duties as assigned....
Summary of Job: Seeking entry level and experienced technicians, applicant will need to be able to diagnose residential plumbing issues/problems, which will include anything from faucets to drain clogs...
Summary of Job: Seeking entry level and experienced technicians, applicant will need to be able to diagnose residential plumbing issues/problems, which will include anything from faucets to drain clogs...
Summary of Job: Supervises Pipefitters and Welders by laying out work assignments, reviewing manpower needs, production scheduling, Quality awareness, and all safety requirements. Education and...
Qualifications: What You Need: Residential plumbing experience required Prior in-home sales experience preferred Comfortable using camera inspection equipment Ability to explain and sell large-scope...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Steamfitter position
- Hydrologic Engineering Center
- Pipe Installation
- Isometric Drawings
- Pipe Fabrication
- Sewer Repairs
- PVC
- Torch Cutting
- Structural Steel Framework
- Blueprints
- Pipelayer
- Pipe Bending
- Pipe Welding
- Brazing
- New Construction
- Pipefitting
- Piping
- Gauges
- Technical Drawings
- Underground Utilities
- Excavation
- Building Codes
- Boilers
- Hand Tools
- Fabricating
- Blueprint Reading
- E-Verify
- Installation
- Plumbing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Welding
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Long-Term Disability
- Soldering
- Quality Control Inspection
- Inspections
- Specifications
- General Repair
- Estimating
- Assembly
- Drug Testing
- Electrical
- Reading
- Affirmative Action
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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