Steamfitter Jobs in Newark, DE

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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Plumbing Service Tech

  • Middletown, DE (9 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (9 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 hours ago

Company Name Blue Dot Heating, Air Conditioning Overview Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 +, Hourly plus Commission Opportunity Sign-on Bonus: UP TO $5000 based on experience and interview Schedule:...

Plumber

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam,...

Laborer needed Today! Plumbing helper

  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Laborer needed Today! Plumbing helper (Chester) W 8th street near Barclay street compensation: $100/ day Laborers needed Today to dig a trench for a residential sewer pipe. Must be ready to work...

Plumber- Delaware

  • Newark, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 9 days ago

The preferred candidate must be reliable, have great communication skills and Commercial Plumbing experience....

Maintenance A - Plumber Job ID 27235

  • Newark, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 10 days ago

Maintenance A - Plumber Job ID 27235 JobID: 27235 Position Type: Skilled Craftsman/Skilled Craftsman Date Posted: 3/28/2025 Location: Eden Support Services Center District:   Christina School...

HVAC/Plumber Mechanic (Maintenance Senior Journeyman)

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago

HVAC/Plumber Mechanic (Maintenance Senior Journeyman) LOCATION New Castle, DE TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $65,000 - $72,000 / yr ID CA... POSTED Apr 10, 2025 HVAC/Plumber Mechanic (Maintenance Senior...

Plumber

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago

PLUMBER Wilmington, DE Full Time Entry Level JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for assisting with new installation and repairs of all plumbing fixtures. Responsible for assisting in all...

Pipefitter - Per Diem Offered

  • Conowingo, MD (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Conowingo, MD (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 29 days ago

Trillium Construction is seeking pipefitters for an 11-day shutdown in Conowingo, MD starting April 7th. Candidates will mainly be demoing, repairing and installing new valve replacements at a...

Residential Service Plumber

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

residential settings Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems and components Ensure compliance with local and national plumbing codes Knowledge of residential plumbing systems, fixtures, and piping...

Pipe Layer

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Install piping - flanged ductile iron and stainless steel press-fit. Set up and use of pipe lasers, knowledge of RCP & ADS storm pipe, sanitary pipe and water pipe installation....

Plumbing Technician - NO ON-CALL - CHOOSE YOUR SHIFT- Up to $48/hr

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 60+ days ago

Plumbing Technician - NO ON-CALL - CHOOSE YOUR SHIFT- Up to $32 / hour base ($48 / hour with incentive pay) At Horizon Services we pride ourselves in creating an excellent working environment by...

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Training & development We are looking for hardworking eager people that are fresh or new to the plumbing trade that desire to establish...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Newark, DE

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Newark, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
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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