Steamfitter Jobs in Dover, NJ

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 & Steamfitter

  • Morris Plains, NJ (6 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (6 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

The Plumber and Steamfitter complete varied types of plumbing work involved in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing and steam fitting fixtures, fittings, and systems; perform other...

Plumbing Service Tech

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 5 days 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

  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

of plumbing and plumbing renovations....

Plumber

  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Plumber wanted. 5 plus years experience in construction and renovations. Must have own transportation and tools. Immediate start

(NJRHS Union) Journeyman Plumber

  • Dover, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Dover, NJ
  • 12 days ago

NJR Home Services, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, is currently seeking a Journeyman Plumber in the Dover, NJ office....

Plumber

  • Hawthorne, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Ability to work independently, diagnose and solve daily plumbing issues on residential and light commercial projects Principals only....

Plumber

  • Ramsey, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Ramsey, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Position Type: Buildings & Grounds/Plumber Date Posted: 6/6/2025 Location: District Wide Date Available: immediately Closing Date: until position is filled   Additional Information:...

Plumber With 10 Years Experience

  • Passaic, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Passaic, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

PIPING, MUST HAVE CLEAN DRIVER'S LICENSE, DRUG FREE, VERIFIABLE REFERENCES; AND PLUMBER'S HELPER WITH 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE. Principals only....

Maintenance (Plumber)

  • Cranford, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Maintenance General Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: District Date Available: 07/01/2025    Requirements: New Jersey Plumbers License required....

Per Diem Plumber (Night)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Interprets graphic symbols used on piping drawings. Makes time and materials estimates. Makes plumbing tests on work in progress and completed work. Gives assignments to helpers. Keeps records....

Per Diem Plumber - Day

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Interprets graphic symbols used on piping drawings. Makes time and materials estimates. Makes plumbing tests on work in progress and completed work. Gives assignments to helpers. Keeps records....

Supervising Steamfitter (NBOE)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Interprets graphic symbols used on piping drawings; interprets data from the stationary fireman's log. 8....

Supervising Plumber Night (NBOE)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Supervises and performs the work involved in maintaining and repairing plumbing fixtures, piping, and equipment, and installing new plumbing, roughing, piping, and fixtures, and in cleaning sewer and...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Dover, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Dover, NJ 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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