Steamfitter Jobs in New York City, NY

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 - APEC CORP

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Plumber - APEC CORP APEC CORP Bronx, NY Full-time Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades Posted on April 27, 2025 Plumber - APEC CORP Lead team of plumbing service providers to supply and...

Hiring Plumber / Mechanic Immediately.

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Small Plumbing Company looking for Mechanic Position. If you are an experienced Plumber with at least 5 years of experience working for a legitimate plumbing company and you have a good...

Pipefitter

  • Kings Point, NY (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kings Point, NY (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Scope: Fix & repair piping Preventive maintenance Working with HVAC team on chillers Requirements Must pass a background check & drug screen Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers...

Maintenance (Plumber)

  • Cranford, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 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....

Plumber / Camera Tech or Drain Tech - SALES EXPERIENCED

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Must have a Plumbing License or Drain Cleaning Registration. Must have experience in residential service repair. Have a valid drivers license with a good driving record....

Plumber - Residential Service New Jersey

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Company Name A. J. Perri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Overview AJ PERRI, in partnership with American Residential Services, is the largest provider of residential home services in the US, employing...

Licensed plumber to pull permit for you

  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Licensed plumber to pull permit for you compensation: Tbd License plumber looking for contractors and plumbers in need of plumbing permits will supervise under my license plus other possibilities...

Plumber

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago

. - Prepare applications, reports, notices and other documents - Installs plumbing equipment, fixtures and piping systems in order to maintain department facilities....

Plumber Steamfitter I

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Ancillary equipment and support systems are inclusive of, but not limited to: exchangers, regulators, coils, fluid/gas piping, strainers, operating valves and medical air/gas systems....

Plumber

  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago

Prepare applications, reports, notices and other documents Installs plumbing equipment, fixtures and piping systems in order to maintain department facilities....

Plumber needed to hook up icemaker

  • Bronxville, NY (18 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bronxville, NY (18 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Plumber needed to hook up icemaker image 1 of 4 compensation: 500 I need to replace an old moldy icemaker with a new one I bought. The appliance company was supposed to do it, but can't because of...

Pipefitter

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Utilize strong knowledge of PVC pipe installation and blueprints Work on various construction projects including swimming pools, HVAC systems, and wastewater treatment plants Essential Skills 5+ years...

Plumbers Needed

  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 7 days ago

This will be an exceptional opportunity for you if you have the following skills & experiences. If you don't - you can still apply and learn them with us! You like getting your hands dirty. You...

Per Diem Plumber (Night)

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Is responsible for measuring and fitting of piping and facilities....

Per Diem Plumber - Day

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Is responsible for measuring and fitting of piping and facilities....

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in New York City, NY 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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