Steamfitter Jobs in Illinois
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.
service calls for residential and commercial buildings • Being able to communicate effectively with customers about selling services and products to them • Having the necessary knowledge of local plumbing...
Job Scope (can include any or all of the following): Installing and Working with PVC Piping, Copper Pipe and Groove Pipe Fitting Industrial Carbon Steel & Stainless Pipe Grinding & Beveling Pipe Laying...
Combination Welder/Pipefitter - Austin Industrial Decatur, IL NO PER DIEM PRIMIENT
- Decatur, IL
- 1 day ago
- Decatur, IL
- 1 day ago
Welder - Combination This person must be able to join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructions through the application...
PLUMBER WANTED FOR RESIDENTIAL PLUMBING WORK. MUST HAVE YOUR OWN TOOLS AND TRANSPORATION. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH EXCELLENT PLUMBING SKILLS AND STRONG CUSTOMER SERVICE....
Aarons Plumbing is seeking a licensed, non-union plumber for residential plumbing work. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their craft and delivers excellent customer service....
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$35.44 - $37.05 per hour PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: Coordinate and perform steamfitting/pipefitting work involving responsibility for skilled tasks within the trade in replacing and maintaining all heating...
Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview Pay Range: $17- $21/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday Full-time, year-round work American Residential Services (ARS), the largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing...
Responsibilities: Install and align water and sewer pipes in trenches according to blueprints and specifications. Prepare trenches and bedding for pipe placement....
Plumber: CREATING POOL OF APPLICANTS FOR PERMANENT AND EXTRA HELP
- Normal, IL
- 8 days ago
- Normal, IL
- 8 days ago
section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on...
Pipefitter: CREATING POOL OF APPLICANTS FOR PERMANENT AND EXTRA HELP
- Normal, IL
- 8 days ago
- Normal, IL
- 8 days ago
section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on...
Advanced Plumbing Specialists take on more challenging projects, including training and supervising other Soldiers, and performing inspections of plumbing facilities....
Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview Pay Range: $17- $21/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday Full-time, year-round work American Residential Services (ARS), the largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing...
Instruct and supervise semi/unskilled maintenance workers when assigned to assist with plumbing and heating/air conditioning work....
Plumber and kitchen countertop / Granite (Joliet) 806 2nd Ave compensation: Negotiable I am looking for two people: a plumber to repair cracks in copper pipes in a vacant building that was not...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Steamfitter position
- Pipe Installation
- Isometric Drawings
- Pipe Fabrication
- Sewer Repairs
- Cement
- PVC
- Pipe Bending
- Pipelayer
- Torch Cutting
- Industrial Construction
- Pipe Welding
- Blueprints
- Pipefitting
- Brazing
- Piping
- Gauges
- Building Codes
- New Construction
- Irrigation
- Excavation
- Underground Utilities
- Boilers
- Hydraulics
- Hand Tools
- Pneumatics
- Blueprint Reading
- Fabricating
- Plumbing
- Installation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Soldering
- Welding
- General Repair
- Quality Control Inspection
- Inspections
- Estimating
- Specifications
- Assembly
- Drug Testing
- Electrical
- Reading
- Distribution
- Background Checks
- Troubleshooting
- Punctual
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Flexibility
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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