Steamfitter Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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 1

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • moments ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • moments ago

Within this role, you will have the opportunity to perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs on stormwater systems and HVAC piping systems....

Remote Work

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Support excavation projects, sewer and drain cleanings, and more. Communicate with teammates and customers to keep jobs running smoothly....

Plumber 2

  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 4 days ago

THE POSITION The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Bureau of Facilities Management is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with the plumbing operations at Fort Indiantown...

Remote Work

Plumber

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Plumber Apply with Indeed Apply Now Plumber JOB-10043999 Anticipated Start Date May 12, 2025 Location Hershey, PA Type of Employment Contract Hire Employer Info Our...

Plumber Pipefitter - Facilities Maintenance

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago

distribution systems, condensate return systems, natural gas distribution, hot and cold domestic water systems, medical gas delivery systems, distilled and de-ionized water systems, effluent and waste piping...

Plumbing Technician

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm. Must be open and flexible if needed. Dress code : Work pants, T-shirt, work boots. Nothing offensive or inappropriate. Will be in residential homes or business Job...

Plumber 1

  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Reference #: 4896534THE POSITIONAre you a highly skilled and dedicated problem solver with a strong background in plumbing and a solid work ethic? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs...

HVAC and Plumbing Helper

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources As an HVAC and Plumbing Helper you...

Plumber

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Underground installs Pipefitting Rough-ins Soldering and brazing Reading blueprints We are actively interviewing candidates for this role....

Plumber

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Plumber Join Our Team of Employee-Owners! Are you a skilled plumber looking for stability, great pay, and real career growth? Join the HB Home Service Team, a trusted name in plumbing, HVAC, and...

Plumber Commercial Jobs

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

and pipe-threading machine Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass and lead; and nonmentals such as glass, vitrified clay and plascit or PVC...

Plumber

  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us: We are a well-established and reputable company specializing in residential and commercial plumbing services....

Plumber / Pipefitter

  • Mechanicsburg, PA (7 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA (7 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Must have experience with Hot water piping, Schedule 40, Grooved, Smaller diameter threaded and pipe layout. A bonus would have Geothermal Niron piping / Electric fusing experience....

Master Plumber

  • Palmyra, PA (15 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palmyra, PA (15 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Trillium Construction is seeking a Master Licensed Plumber for a project in Palmyra, PA! The Plumber will inspect work on jobs that permits are pulled on. Pay rate is $50+ per hour. Schedule is...

Plumber - DAY SHIFT - General Maintenance

  • Camp Hill, PA (2 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA (2 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Apply now Penn State Health - Holy Spirit Medical Center Location: US:PA: Camp Hill Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 7:30a- 4:00p Recruiter Contact: Samantha Leiss at [email...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Harrisburg, PA 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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