Steamfitter Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Master Plumber

  • Stoneham, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Stoneham, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Responsible for permits, job oversight and plumbing responsibilities. - We Offer Weekly Pay Check: Paid every Friday. - Job Security: Year-round work with full-time benefits and training. - Tools for...

Marine Pipefitter

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Marine Pipefitters for projects located in the East Boothbay, ME area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $30/hour...

Residential Service Plumber - West Bridgewater, MA.

  • West Bridgewater, MA (23 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (23 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We offer repair, service, and replacement of residential systems, water heaters, sewer mains, water service, drain cleaning, and fresh water re-pipes. our team is looking for ambitious, skilled, and...

Plumber for main drain to Septic clwaniut

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

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Licensed Plumber

  • Stoughton, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Plumber

  • Belmont, MA (6 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (6 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties....

Plumber Foreman

  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

-Mechanical knowledge related to plumbing and HVAC systems. - Experiencewith installation of plumbing systems in large commercial projects. -Ability to lead and manage a team....

New Construction/Remodel Plumber

  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Desired Skills and Experience + Licensed Journeyman Plumber + Remodel/New Construction experience is required + Competent in the use of all tools and resources related to basic remodel calls. + Knowledge...

Plumber

  • Peabody, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

un Plumber (Peabody) Nelson's Plumbing and Heating compensation: $35 to 45 per hour based on experience employment type: job title: Lic Plumber Local well established plumbing company looking for lic...

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Plumbing Apprentice (Boston) Plumbing, Heating and Gas Piping L Street compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Apprentice Plumbing Apprentice ( Massachusetts ) Residential...

Master Plumber

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

Conduct advanced diagnostics on complex plumbing systems, including backflow prevention devices, hydronic systems, and lab/technical piping systems....

Pipelayer

  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Hiring Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience. 2+ years of proven experience as a pipelayer, particularly with water and sewer....

Plumber (Licensed MA)

  • Lynn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities: Layout, plan, install, maintain and inspect complicated plumbing and pipefitting work, including steam, gas, air,...

Looking for a plumber in Brockton area

  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Looking for a plumber in Brockton area (Brockton) compensation: TBD looking for a plumber to install an small wall vanity (27"), the old one was already removed and the wall pluming is ready to...

Plumbers

  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 16 days ago

supplies Ability to read piping diagrams If interested, submit your resume and reach out to Ryan @.......

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Boston, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
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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