We are looking for an experienced steamfitter to join our company. In this role, you'll work on construction sites to plan, build, and attach piping systems that will hold high-pressure liquids or gases. You'll also be responsible for testing pipe systems and servicing outdated pipes.
To ensure success as a steamfitter, you should have excellent analytical skills and the ability to accurately measure and match pipe fittings to ensure systems run smoothly. Ultimately, a top-notch steamfitter should pay meticulous attention to detail and display strong problem-solving skills to identify areas of improvement in pipe systems.
Responsibilities:
- Developing, planning, and sketching the layout of pipe systems for a construction site.
- Providing a rough cost estimate for the materials and installation of pipe systems.
- Building and installing pipes and ensuring they are securely attached to a wall or structure.
- Working with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Testing pipe systems to ensure they are working correctly.
- Inspecting and servicing outdated pipes.
- Repairing leaks and replacing thermostats and valves where needed.
- Communicating with supervisors and relaying information about piping systems to clients.
- Following all safety procedures and standards to maintain a safe work environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- A high school diploma or GED.
- A certificate in welding, plumbing, or a similar field.
- An apprenticeship in pipefitting or plumbing is preferred.
- A minimum of 1 year's experience as a steamfitter, welder, or plumber.
- Excellent working knowledge of high-pressure steam systems, welding, and plumbing.
- Strong maths, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Physical stamina, dexterity, and the ability to perform tasks such as crawling, squatting, stretching, and lifting heavy equipment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
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