Steamfitter Jobs in California

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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Shore to Summit Construction

Plumber / Tradesman

Skills Desired General Construction – Construction Drawings – Carpentry - Electrical Systems – Plumbing - Framing Responsibilities Taking apart or constructing scaffolding, bracing and other temporary...

Plumbing Service Tech - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: What You Need: At least 3 years of residential plumbing experience Water heater replacement experience a plus Ability to lift equipment and work in crawlspaces or tight areas Strong...

Plumbing Service Technician - Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Company Name: Beutler Air Conditioning & Plumbing Overview: Beutler air conditioning and plumbing is seeking a Plumbing Service Technician to join our successful, growing team....

Plumber

  • Tracy, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 7 hours ago

systems in new construction Read shops/prints to determine plumbing layout under direction of Production Supervisor Measure, mark and cut holes for plumbing Install tub and shower pans in accordance...

Plumber & Installer with Experience

  • Novato, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 1 day ago

the very best for all of our employees and associates, with the average plumbing salary well above 100K per year and full benefits package....

Plumber Technician

  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago

** Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Join the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible....

Lead/Senior Plumber

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY A lead/senior plumber serves the clients of the company by expertly servicing, repairing, and replacing residential plumbing systems....

Residential Plumber

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY A residential plumber serves the clients of the company by expertly servicing, repairing, and replacing residential plumbing systems....

Lead / Junior Plumber

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing Careers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best professionals in the plumbing industry?...

Plumber/Rooter Tech

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing Careers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best professionals in the plumbing industry?...

Commercial Journeyman Plumber

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for skilled Commercial Plumber. Must have own tools and transportation. Hiring immediately. Please respond with your telephone number and we will get back to you Thank you

Plumber helper, Willing to Train, New Construction

  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago

Tom Brennan Plumbing Inc. is hiring motivated Plumbing Apprentice Helpers to join our New Construction Residential Team, Building New Custom Homes in Orange County....

Plumbers - New Construction

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm Responsibilities include, but not limited to, installing ABS, PVC, Cast Iron Waste & Vent, Top Out Plumbing, Gas Piping, Deck Drains, Poly Underground Gas Pipe, Setting...

Marine Pipefitter

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Scope: Install and maintain ships piping systems such as; steam, heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure and oil lines Reading blueprints, layouts and work orders Working with hand tools...

Plumber Needed

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

un Plumber Needed (castro / upper market) 3638 18th Street compensation: by agreement employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Plumber needed to fix leaking faucet Plumber needed...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in California 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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