Steamfitter Jobs in Apex, NC

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 II 25 - 07495 DECM 60068602

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following: Experience in the installation, maintenance, or repair of plumbing piping, systems,...

Looking for Experienced Plumbers

  • Garner, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Garner, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking to grow our fabulous plumbing division. This is a ground-floor opportunity where your skill, input, and leadership is appreciated....

Industrial Pipefitter

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Installing and repairing fuel piping systems, including: Single and double-wall fiberglass systems, flexible piping systems, fusion welded piping systems and product entry fittings....

Drainage Engineer PE - Transportation

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Drainage Engineer PE - Transportation If you're an engineer that recognizes that the ultimate objective is to protect water quality, the environment, and the communities we live in, then your...

Service Plumber

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DUTIES Perform minor to complex plumbing service work on residential or light commercial plumbing systems Ensures the job was completed correctly and eliminates unnecessary callbacks after the job...

Residential Service Plumbing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 9 days ago

All Residential Plumbing Technicians typically load and unload materials for projects and move these materials into place at the project....

1099 Contractor - Plumbing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Disqualifiers + No current insurance coverage (COI required) + Inability to complete onboarding or communicate professionally + No reliable vehicle or trade tools Key Responsibilities: + Respond to residential...

Plumber

  • Sanford, NC (20 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sanford, NC (20 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Preparing cost estimates Qualifications: Able to work independently and as a team Solve problems quickly and efficiently In home sales experience preferred Requirements: 3+ years of experience in residential...

Pipefitter

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago

**PRIMARY FUNCTION:** Lays out, installs, maintains, and repairs all types of piping systems for maintenance, tank and new construction....

Pipe Layer

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Fred Smith Company is currently searching for an experienced Pipe Layer for our Utility Division. Basic Duties: Be alert to jobsite, other people and equipment in order to complete tasks safely....

Refrigeration Pipefitter

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 14 days ago

To do well in this role, you should have solid experience in welding and installing piping systems according to specifications....

Plumber

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in the Durham, NC area....

Plumbing Service Tech III

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Service, repair, and install all plumbing systems and piping supports per code. Service and repair storm drainage systems. Service and repair sanitary sewer systems and potable water systems....

Plumber

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

plumbing service calls Create accurate repair estimates for clients Educate customers about plumbing products and solutions when necessary Perform routine maintenance and repairs Provide training and...

Pipelayer

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Flatiron on the 540 project in Raleigh, NC! Click here to find out how Tim grew from an Equipment Operator into a Grade Foreman. What you will be doing : Installs storm drainage pipe such as...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Apex, NC

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Apex, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
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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