Steamfitter Jobs in Newark, NJ

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/Steamfitter Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provides trade, technical and code compliance leadership in all aspects of plumbing, steamfitting and mechanical duties required for University...

Master Plumber/Steamfitter

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Must have training in estimating industrial plumbing and pipefitting work. Also requires experience in joining methods of all types of piping. Working knowledge of autocad is also required....

Experienced Plumber Needed (BERGEN COUNTY), NJ

  • Saddle River, NJ (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a Plumber MUST have knowledge of NJ codes for a general contractor Must be able to install All Plumbing for a Bathroom, a Kitchen, Rough & Final Perform installation of plumbing systems...

Plumber - Full Time - Day

  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Required: High School/Vocational School graduate or equivalent with courses in blueprint reading, plumbing, mathematics. Plumbing education with certification....

Entry-Level Plumber

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Top Brooklyn Plumbing & Heating Company seeking entry level plumbers and plumbers helpers....

Pool Leak Detection Specialist

  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (17 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

American Leak Detection, Inc POOL LEAK DETECTION SPECIALIST in Ridgewood , New Jersey WE ARE STILL IN NEED OF TECHS! LOOKING TO HIRE ASAP APPLY NOW OR CALL ... HIRING IN EDISON, FREEHOLD,...

Trabaho Trabaho 20Hr Plumbers Wanted

  • Richmond Hill, NY (18 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond Hill, NY (18 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

un TRABAHO TRABAHO!! 20HR!! PLUMBERS WANTED!! (Rockaway beach) BEACH 91 STREET compensation: 20hr Please go connect my new stove and remove the old stove. Bring it down 2 flites to the front of...

Steamfitter

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

-Installing boilers, feedwater, vacuum and condensate equipment, fuel oil piping and related auxiliary equipment....

Steam Fitters Helper

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Under supervision the candidate will be responsible but not limited to the following:- Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of piping and equipment in air, steam and hot water heating...

Plumber Mechanic

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for performing the duties peculiar to and normally required in the trade of plumber, following accepted procedures of the plumbing trade....

Supervisor Steam Fitter

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

SUPERVISOR STEAMFITTER - 91971 Qualifications Qualification Requirements Six years of full-time experience as a Steam Fitter acquired within the last fifteen years, at least one year of which must have...

Steam Fitter's Helper

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Under supervision the candidate will be responsible but not limited to the following: Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of piping and equipment in air, steam and hot water heating,...

Supervisor Steam Fitter

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

SUPERVISOR STEAMFITTER - 91971 Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements Six years of full-time experience as a Steam Fitter acquired within the last fifteen years, at least one year of which...

Steamfitter

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Installing boilers, feedwater, vacuum and condensate equipment, fuel oil piping and related auxiliary equipment....

Plumbers Technician

  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Small busy centrally located plumbing shop looking experienced technician for residential work. Heavy sewer/drain cleaning and boiler knowledge. Minimum 10 year's experience....

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
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%


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