Steamfitter Jobs in Montville, CT

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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Pipefitter

  • Groton, CT (8 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Groton, CT (8 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Pipefitters for projects located in and around Groton, CT. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay rate of up to $48/hour...

Pipefitter - Skilled

  • Groton, CT (8 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Groton, CT (8 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Pipefitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines....

Journeyman Pipefitter

  • North Stonington, CT (13 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (13 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Pipefitter will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of HVAC, Utility and Process piping systems....

Journeyman Plumber

  • North Stonington, CT (13 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (13 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 7 days ago

project site; Works on systems that include sanitary waste and vent; laboratory/process waste; tempered water; potable and non-potable water; roof drainage; Works with materials that include cast iron; PVC...

Master Plumber

  • Old Lyme, CT (12 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Old Lyme, CT (12 miles from Montville, CT)
  • 17 days ago

As a Master Plumber, you will be responsible for leading plumbing projects, ensuring code, compliance, and workmanship are adhered to. You will be supervising apprentices, journeymen, and or our...

Plumber

  • Uncasville, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Uncasville, CT
  • 29 days ago

necessary to perform the job functions Must have knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices used in the plumbing trade Working knowledge of the plumbing trade including the concepts of piping...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Montville, CT

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Montville, CT 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
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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