Steamfitter Jobs in Bourne, MA

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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Service Plumber

  • West Yarmouth, MA (18 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Yarmouth, MA (18 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of local plumbing codes and ability to apply them on the job. Required: 2-4 years of Service Plumbing Experience....

Service Plumber

  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of local plumbing codes and ability to apply them on the job. Required: 2-4 years of Service Plumbing Experience....

MA Licensed Pipefitter

  • Fairhaven, MA (15 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairhaven, MA (15 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 14 days ago

systemsInstallation of gasketsLayout of various piping systemsBevel and grove ductile iron and steel pipeWelding of process piping systemsCutting and fabrication of spool piecesSweatingsoldering piping...

Licensed Plumber

  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Must be able to interpret blueprints. Registration/Certification: Must possess Massachusetts Journey persons Plumber License....

Jr. Plumber

  • New Bedford, MA (19 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (19 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Maintains, repairs and installs plumbing and related fixtures and components. Repairs piping of various size and type....

Licensed Plumber

  • Bourne, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bourne, MA
  • 45+ days ago

in grease trap maintenance and cleaning in commercial/institutional kitchens · Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and system schematics · Strong communication skills and a proven team...

Part time Plumber

  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (10 miles from Bourne, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties Determine the best solutions for plumbing issues and communicate them to the customer Adhere...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Bourne, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Bourne, MA 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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