Steamfitter Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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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Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 13 hours ago

Hiring pipefitters with experience in repairing and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling....

Pipefitter

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 3 days ago

Job Scope: Install, repair, and maintain piping systems for heating and cooling Cut and weld pipes Perform routine inspections Lay pipework Requirements: Must have own tools Reliable transportation...

Trades Generalist (Plumber)

  • Phelps, NY (17 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phelps, NY (17 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred experience includes the installation, repair, and troubleshooting of commercial plumbing systems and fixtures.?...

Plumber

  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the directions of the Maintenance Manager and/or the department supervisor, provides plumbing and related support for facilities....

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Canandaigua, NY 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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