Steamfitter Jobs in Whistler, BC

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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Pipe Layer

  • Port Moody, BC (22 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Moody, BC (22 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 1 day ago

Excavation Company looking for Experience Pipe Layer Able to Install Concrete Pipe,Manhole and pour Concrete Text Jay :...

Plumber

  • Vancouver, BC (18 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (18 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 2 days ago

Install new water systems, piping, and fixtures by blueprints, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes....

Journeyman Plumbers and Gas fitters

  • Whistler, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Whistler, BC
  • 2 days ago

Whistler Mechanical Ltd. is hiring Full Time journeyman plumbers and gas fitters. We offer competitive wages, flexible hours, extended health benefits, company vehicle, tools, phone and more....

Plumber Helper

  • North Vancouver, BC (14 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC (14 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 5 days ago

Plumber Helper Wanted We are looking for a reliable Plumber Helper to join our plumbing and heating team....

Licensed Plumber for Residential or Light Commercial

  • Richmond, BC (24 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, BC (24 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 45+ days ago

Install, maintain and repair installed existing equipment and related plumbing and drainage systems....

Plumber

  • North Vancouver, BC (14 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC (14 miles from Whistler, BC)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Education, Training & Experience Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber....

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Whistler, BC

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Whistler, BC offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
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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