Steamfitter Jobs in Charleston, SC

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.

1-15 of 27 Jobs

Plumbing Service Tech

  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 +, Hourly plus Commission Opportunity Sign-on Bonus: UP TO $5000 based on experience and interview Schedule: Multiple Day / Shift...

Residential Plumbing Tech

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with the intricacies of working with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper. Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously....

Pipe Layers And Operators

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Hiring ASAP for Various Construction Positions in the Greater Charleston and Summerville Areas. Weekly pay and benefits available from day 1. Pipe Layers $20-23/hr Heavy Equipment Operators -...

Residential Plumbing Tech

  • Charleston AFB, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston AFB, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Familiarity with the intricacies of working with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper. Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously....

Plumbers & Apprentice Plumbers

  • Joint Base Charleston, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Joint Base Charleston, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Safe workers are the best workers CCS is looking for the following expertise for this thrilling role: Plumbers: 3+ years of commercial plumbing experience Apprentices: Eagerness to learn and develop...

Pipe Fitters

  • Hollywood, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hollywood, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Safe workers are the best workers CCS is looking for the following expertise for this thrilling role: 3+ years of commercial pipe fitting experience Ability to read blueprints and install complex piping...

Maintenance Technician/Plumber

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Repairing or installing all types of plumbing piping including PVC, copper, cast iron, and galvanized pipe....

Pipefitter

  • Hollywood, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hollywood, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago

pipe, Structural components, or Prefabricated Building components is a must Ability to Cut, Prep, & Install Pipe ranging from 1/2 copper to 36" including but not limited to Victaulic or HDPE, copper, PVC...

Pipefitter

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago

Work involves technical application of pipefitting principles....

Plumber

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago

Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading player in commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We now have a national presence with current projects, spanning coast to coast, including Kings...

Pipelayer Foreman Plant

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago

The ideal candidate would have prior trench safety and rigging/signaling training, as well as experience with ductile, steel, PVC, and HDPE pipe. Must be willing to work overtime as required....

Pipelayer- Plant

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago

Assemble and install valves, fitting and pipe composed of metal, PVC, ductile and concrete. Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, and plastic solvent cement....

Pipelayer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a position at Faulconer Construction! Please fill out all the required fields and attach your resume if you have one. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Job...

Pipefitter

  • Goose Creek, SC (14 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (14 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 10 days ago

fabricate all pipe * Installs valves, underground pipe, pipe hangers and supports * Steam and heat tracing * Use beveling machine * Basic plumbing repair * Minor valve maintenance and repair * Test piping...

Plumber

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago

Non-Faculty / AdministrationNon-FacultyPay Band5Level1DepartmentPlumbing ShopJob PurposePerforms skilled duties in the installation, preventive maintenance, emergency and general maintenance, and repair of piping...

Demographic Data for Charleston, SC

Moving to Charleston, SC? Find some basic demographic data about Charleston, SC below.


Local
National
205,792
7,979
Large

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Charleston, SC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Steamfitter positions.



Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Charleston, SC 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills