Steamfitter Jobs in Rhode Island

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 (NEW HIRE) - 90389552 - Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

possess necessary skills to perform work associated with plumbing trade....

Journeyman Plumber. licensed only

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a licensed journeyman plumber. this position is 40 hours a week with overtime available. benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plan....

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing systems; to insulate piping systems; and to do related work as required....

Licensed Plumber -Master or Journeyman

  • RI
  • 4 days ago
  • RI
  • 4 days ago

Great opportunity for a Journeymen or Master Plumber! We are an expanding and reputable company. Flexibility a full time position.Come grow your career opportunity with us. (Licensed applications...

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of general principles in order to trouble shoot the hospitals plumbing system. Knowledge of plumbing and other legal codes and regulations....

Journeyman Pipefitter

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Pipefitter will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of HVAC, Utility and Process piping systems....

Pipefitter/ Plumber (Master HVAC)

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 21 days ago

Individuals with HVAC piping background are encouraged to apply. An additional pressure boiler pipefitting license is a plus....

Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/drain service technicians use their skills to provide solutions to plumbing and drain problems....

Licensed Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities Provide solutions to residential & commercial plumbing & drain problems. A service call begins with diagnosing problems then providing a cost estimate to close the sale....

Journeyman Plumber 2nd Shift

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 28 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Plumber will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of plumbing systems and associated processes....

Pipefitter - Entry Level and Skilled

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions Pipefitting, plumbing, HVAC experience or training Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment Metal fabrication experience...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Rhode Island 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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