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.

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Cayuga Health System

Plumber

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

Excavation Technician

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...

Staff Zone

Pipelayer

This role is essential in the installation of underground utility piping, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems....

Craft and Technical Solutions LLC

Marine Pipefitter

Job Requirements : Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of marine pipefitting experience. Solid understanding of shipbuilding and/or manufacturing processes....

Dema Services Inc

Residential Plumbers

Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out regular maintenance of plumbing systems at commercial and residential sites Perform installation of plumbing systems at new properties Inspect previously installed...

NC Department of Adult Correction

Plumber II 25 - 07495 DECM 60068602

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following: Experience in the installation, maintenance, or repair of plumbing piping, systems,...

Force Building Services

Journeyman Plumber (Hybrid)

from Nevada, or a reciprocal state (AZ or CA only) Live within 30 minutes of Las Vegas Strong background in commercial plumbing Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks (required...

RockSol Consulting Inc.

Roadway Drainage Engineer

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...

Mallick Plumbing & Heating

Dispatcher

Keeping Our Mallick Team Organized and Moving - Become a Dispatcher for Mallick Plumbing & Heating!...

Plumber & Steamfitter

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 6 days ago

The Plumber and Steamfitter complete varied types of plumbing work involved in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing and steam fitting fixtures, fittings, and systems; perform other...

Houston Zoo

Plumber

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...

Pipefitter

  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 12 days ago

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...

Journeyman Pipefitter Welder

  • Marshall, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Marshall, MI
  • 5 days ago

Assembling and joining piping by means of threaded, chalked, wiped, soldered, brazed fused, or cemented joints....

Residential Service Plumber-Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

or as part of a team to meet performance goals Qualifications: What Youll Bring: 2 years of plumbing experience (residential repair/retrofit) Active Plumbing License or Drain Cleaning Registration (...

Commercial Service Plumber- Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications: What You Need: At least 2 years of residential plumbing experience Water heater replacement experience a plus Ability to lift equipment and work in crawlspaces or tight areas Strong...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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