Steamfitter Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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 or Drain Tech needed ASAP

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Schedule : Mon-Friday 8 am to 5 pm Job Responsibilities for Plumber or Drain Tech: Diagnose and repair plumbing issues....

Pipe Installer - Portland-Vancouver

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 4 days ago

Clean and clear debris and hazardous material from pipes as needed Includes installation of piping supports such as hanger/strut/all-thread etc....

Journeyman Plumber for Direct Hire

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a Journeyman Plumber for a long-term opportunity with a Commercial/Residential Plumbing company conducting installation and servicing in and around Portland, OR....

Licensed Plumber For Commercial Project

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 6 days ago

I am able to do all of the demo, coordinating and some aspects of the plumbing myself. Please reach out if this sounds like a good fit. post id: ... [ ]...

Licensed Service Plumber

  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Estimates and Diagnosis Communicate with Office Regarding Estimated Hours and Materials Needed to Complete Projects Performing Repairs according to Proper Code Requirements: Oregon State Journeyman Plumbing...

Plumber needed

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago

un Plumber needed no pay Looking to connect a water line to a hose spigot, in our backyard. House is located in NE Portland. Text Alex with your experience and rates. Looking to get started in the...

Plumber / Plumbing Technician / Pipefitter

  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Are you a hands-on problem solver with solid plumbing experienceor ready to grow your skills in the field?...

Pipe Fitter - Portland-Vancouver

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago

installation of piping supports such as hanger/strut/all-thread etc....

Marine Pipefitter

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Scope: Fit pipe Tack, silver braze, hydotest, and flush piping systems Bend rolling offsets and 90s on a hand bender Tack weld pipe and hangers Other tasks as assigned Requirements Must pass background...

Needed Small Time Plumber, Mechanic, IT Person

  • Aloha, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Aloha, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 18 days ago

un Needed Small Time Plumber, Mechanic, IT Person (Aloha) 19730 SWProspect Ln near Prospect St &198 compensation: Cash or Paypal I have a small bathroom sink problem I need someone to put in a...

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications: 3 + years Licensed Journeyman Plumber Experience with residential and light commercial HVAC, Plumbing and Piping experience New construction a plus Dedicated and looking to grow within...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Ridgefield, WA (7 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA (7 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

of residential plumbing systems, fixtures, and piping Ability to troubleshoot and provide effective solutions for plumbing issues Perform emergency repairs promptly and efficiently Ensure compliance...

Plumber Apprentice or Journeyman - Full-Time

  • Tigard, OR (17 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tigard, OR (17 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

In business since 1995, this locally owned company specializes in residential and light commercial plumbing service calls throughout the Portland metro area....

Plumber

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

PSUs Facilities and Property Management department ( FPM ) is seeking a licensed Plumber to provide journey-level installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial plumbing systems...

Licensed Plumber

  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Vancouver, WA 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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