Steamfitter Jobs in Massachusetts

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

  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair commercial plumbing systems and fixtures Diagnose issues and perform timely repairs or replacements Supervise apprentices and subcontractors as needed...

Plumber to install Saniflo #002 Saniplus Macerating Unit

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 22 hours ago

un Plumber to install Saniflo #002 Saniplus Macerating Unit (Pawt/No. Seekonk) compensation: Cash Looking for plumber familiar with Saniflo mascerating units to install replacement macerating unit...

Drainage Engineer- Highway

  • Norwell, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwell, MA
  • 1 day ago

WHY CHA? Finding a better way. At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions....

Plumber, Full-time

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago

Piping systems for water, sewage, gas, steam and air are installed, repaired and maintained per department standards. Pool is maintained to meet regulatory guidelines....

Journeyman Plumber

  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Judson's Plumbing is looking for an Oregon Licensed Journeyman Plumber for service repairs, remodels and fixture setting....

Need a licensed plumber to install walk-in shower

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 5 days ago

Need a licensed plumber to install walk-in shower (Mansfield) image 1 of 2 compensation: Accepting bids along with detailed Scope of Work Looking to replace our 30x60 (approx.) cast iron tub with...

Licensed Plumber Asst Maintenance Tech

  • Needham, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Needham, MA
  • 5 days ago

carpentry duties Picks up and deliversmaintenance supplies and orders parts and supplies as authorized.Assists in inventory as requested Assists in snow plowing, handshoveling, and removal operations...

Plumber Apprentice

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Plumber Apprentice (Boston) Plumbing, Heating and Gas Piping L Street compensation: TBD ( Based on Experience ) employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Apprentice Plumbing Apprentice...

Plumber, Journeyman

  • Holbrook, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Holbrook, MA
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Position: Seeking skilled and motivated Journeyman Plumber to join our overnight installation team....

Plumbers

  • Woburn, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 6 days ago

blueprints or create own building plan when needed Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs Qualifications for licensed or apprentice plumber Knowledge of proper use of plumbing supplies Ability to read piping...

Pipe Fitter III

  • Amesbury, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA
  • 7 days ago

Proven experience with a variety of pipe materials (steel, copper, PVC) HVAC Experience Preferred Skills Strong understanding of piping system design, including pressure systems for steam, hot water...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Springfield, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The Journeyman Plumber will install water, sanitary or gas pipes, and equipment in accordance with plumbing codes....

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

  • Ipswich, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ipswich, MA
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: 3 + years Licensed Journeyman Plumber Experience with residential and light commercial HVAC, Plumbing and Piping experience New construction a plus Dedicated and looking to grow within...

Journeyman Licensed Plumber

  • Hudson, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Hudson, MA
  • 9 days ago

Journeyman Licensed Plumber (Hudson, MA) Dex By Terra compensation: $25 - $35 per hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Plumber Looking for up-and-coming plumbers to...

Master Plumber

  • Holbrook, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Holbrook, MA
  • 12 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS REPORTS TO: Manager, Plumbing ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Our primary services include residential and commercial sanitary,...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Massachusetts 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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