Steamfitter Jobs in Alaska

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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Journeyman plumber

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 4 days ago

Commercial plumbing and heating company looking for a licensed journeyman plumber to work on commercial projects throughout Alaska....

Pipefitter - O&M North Slope Construction

  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 25 days ago
  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 25 days ago

processing piping....

Plumber (Golf Course Irrigation)

  • Fort Richardson, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Richardson, AK
  • 30+ days ago

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Moose Run Golf Course on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK. This is a Seasonal position Not-To-Exceed...

Plumber Apprentice

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Description: The Plumber Apprentice assists the journeyman plumber with the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings....

Journeyman Plumber

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for the maintenance of plumbing systems within Anchorage School District facilities....

Pipefitter - Red Dog Mine, AK - Rotational

  • AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • AK
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Piping field verification, layout, cutting, and preparation for welding. Generate & interpret isometric drawings....

Plumber Journeyman

  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Description: The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for layout, code confirmation, and installation of functional and safe plumbing and heating systems....

Journeyman Plumber/Boiler Technician

  • Nome, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nome, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Job is performed in mechanical rooms, under buildings and within walls sometimes identifying problems with plumbing or HVAC systems....

Journeyman Plumber

  • AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • AK
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for the maintenance of plumbing systems within Anchorage School District facilities....

JOURNEYMAN CERTIFIED PLUMBER - Range 22 / PLU

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Perform other required duties as assigned.High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and five (5) years of journeyman plumber experience which may include a combination of experience and completion of...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Alaska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Alaska 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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