Steamfitter Jobs in South Carolina

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

  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 3 days ago

Responds to, diagnoses, and resolves plumbing emergencies Performs routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems Perform other duties as assigned....

Hiring Commercial Plumbers in Anderson SC Starting ASAP!

  • Anderson, SC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 8 hours ago

Must have at least 5 years of Plumbing, and Full Mechanical background. Good knowledge of reading blueprints, piping, and mechanical code....

Pipe Fitters And Pipe Welders

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 15 hours ago

Hiring ASAP for Pipe Fitters, Pipe Welders, and Combo folks in the Greater Charleston and Summerville areas. Weekly pay and benefits available from day 1. Top Helper Level Pipe Welders - $22-26/hr...

Plumbers & Apprentice Plumbers

  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Requirements: Plumbers: Minimum 5 years of commercial plumbing experience Apprentices: At least 1-2 years of plumbing experience preferred Familiarity with PVC, CPVC, PEX, copper, and cast-iron piping...

Pipe Fitter

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Job Scope (can include any or all of the following): Installing and Working with PVC Piping, Copper Pipe and Groove Pipe Fitting Industrial Carbon Steel & Stainless Pipe Grinding & Beveling Pipe Laying...

Hiring Commercial Plumbers & Top Helpers in Charleston SC ASAP!

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

Must have at least 5 years of Plumbing, and Full Mechanical background. Good knowledge of reading blueprints, piping, and mechanical code....

Plumbing Helper

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Prior plumbing and drain cleaning experience/exposure is a plus!...

Industrial Plumber

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

safety policies and procedures Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations Installing copper, Victaulic, cast iron, and PVC/CPVC pipes,...

Pipefitter

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

systems or pipelines Bolting & unbolting flanges while ensuring proper placement & fit Using various tools to connect & repair systems Qualifications: OSHA 10 Certification or a willingness to obtain it Pipefitting...

Plumbers

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain residential and commercial plumbing systems (pipes, fittings, fixtures, etc.)...

PPM Pipefitter (DOM SC) 6.5

  • Bennettsville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Bennettsville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -- Layout, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms Assist pipe fitter with installation of the piping system....

Mechanical Plumber

  • Florence, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 5 days ago

Hard Skills plumbing PVC installation Commercial plumbing. blueprint reading Soft Skills leadership team coordination attention to detail adaptability The Ideal Candidate Possesses: A minimum of four...

Pipefitter

  • Ladson, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 5 days ago

Install hangers, supports, valves, and components according to piping system plans and specifications. Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems....

Position requires experience in HVAC, electrical, fire alarms, PA/Intercom systems, kitchen equipment, plumbing, sprinkler systems, general carpentry, etc....

Pipe Layers

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

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in South Carolina 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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