Steamfitter Jobs in New York

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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Cayuga Health System

Plumber

Required Skills and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent experience Demonstrable Plumbing experience 2+ years of experience in facilities engineering in a hospital environment 5+ years of relevant commercial...

Plumber Level I

  • Annandale on Hudson, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Annandale on Hudson, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Perform all duties including, but not limited to, the installation, repair, renovation and upkeep of the Colleges water, waste water, heating, HVAC, plumbing systems, and components such as pumps, circulators...

Apprentice Plumber

  • West Seneca, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Seneca, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider....

Plumber

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider....

Plumber - Main Campus Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Resolve type and size of pipe to use and special fittings vital for maintenance, repair and construction Perform either maintenance, repair, replacement or installation and piping of water gases, drainage...

Experienced Plumber/Mechanic Job Offer

  • Bronx, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 21 hours ago

In need of an experienced plumber that knows how to do plumbing renovations and locate/repairs in Manhattan buildings. Please dont reach out if you are not an experienced mechanic....

Plumber

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in blueprint reading, piping, threading, welding, PVC, and brazing. Additional Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in using hand and power tools....

Pipefitter

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Brazing Threading Installation of various piping systems HVAC pipe fitting Reading and interpreting blueprints Mechanical installation Additional Skills & Qualifications OSHA 30 certification...

Skilled Trades Mechanic-Pipefitter

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics) to Kodak standards....

Plumber - Main Campus

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Resolve type and size of pipe to use and special fittings vital for maintenance, repair and construction Perform either maintenance, repair, replacement or installation and piping of water gases, drainage...

Plumbers Helper

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Restore your faulty comfort system with heating and air-conditioning services from Erts Plumbing & Heating Inc in Liberty, New York....

Plumbers & Steamfitters Apprentice

  • Peekskill, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Peekskill, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #21, will conduct a recruitment from April 21,2025 through May 2, 2025 for 20 Plumber & Steamfitter apprentices...

Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 3 days ago

Hiring pipefitters with experience in repairing and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling....

Skilled Trades Mechanic-Pipefitter

  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago

, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics) to Kodak standards....

Plumber II

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 3 days ago

Repairs and replaces piping systems, valves and fittings to extend the useful life of equipment and to keep the equipment operating properly....

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
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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