Steamfitter Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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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Plumber - Michels Utility Service, Inc.

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 16 hours ago

This work will involve all required gas piping installation, testing, and relighting of gas appliances....

Plumbing Service Tech

  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day 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...

Service Tech - Plumber

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Work Hard. Have Fun!! At Cerris Systems (formerly MMC Contractors), we believe in delivering quality craftsmanship while having fun along the way. Our group of construction service companies...

Industrial Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago

Salary Not Available Industrial Pipefitter Journeyman NSC Technologies Location: Kansas City, MO - 64167 Positions available: 1 Job #: e1f2b34b Source: ZipRecruiter Posted: 4/25/2025 Delivery...

Residential Plumber Position, Start Immediately, $20/hr - $30/hr

  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Installing underground piping systems....

Plumber- (121)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: Plumber Job Title Code: 121 Salary Grade: M4 $23.50 - $33.09 Department: MOSE Reports To: Director/Construction Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Date Prepared: Revised: June 2018 PURPOSE...

Plumber Position, Start Immediately, $27/hr - $35/hr, Weekly Pay

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 19 days ago

Installing underground piping systems....

Plumber_Fitter

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 days ago

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Pipefitter

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 days ago

Installs, maintains and repairs necessary piping on refrigeration, heating and air conditioning equipment....

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 days ago

cleaning, water heater installation, toilet repair/replacement, etc....

Pipelayer- Plant

  • De Soto, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 25 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 25 days ago

Assemble and install valves, fitting and pipe composed of metal, PVC, ductile and concrete. Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, and plastic solvent cement....

Pipefitter

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 28 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Pipefitters for projects located in Lees Summit, MO. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay range of $30-40/hr based on...

Plumbing Service Technician/INSTALL

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 29 days ago

un Plumbing Service Technician/INSTALL (KC METRO AREA) PICKLES PLUMBING LLC compensation: 20+ with advancement opportunity employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Plumbing Service...

Pipefitter - Powerhouse Facility

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Installs and repairs plumbing/piping/tubing; wire single and three phase motors; run conduit; pull wiring to machinery, motors, operating parts, etc.; install and rebuild pumps and motors; install and...

Pipefitter - Powerhouse Facility

  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Installs and repairs plumbing/piping/tubing; wire single and three phase motors; run conduit; pull wiring to machinery, motors, operating parts, etc.; install and rebuild pumps and motors; install and...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Kansas City, MO 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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