Steamfitter Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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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Looking for experienced new construction plumber wiling to train right

  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago

un Looking for experienced new construction plumber wiling to train right (Chattnooga) Horton pluming compensation: Depending on experience employment type: job title: Plumber We are looking for...

The equivalent of a high school diploma plus five (5) years of experience in area of Plumbing craft specialty. Must have an active Hamilton County Journeyman Plumbing License at the time of hire....

Looking for experienced new construction plumber wiling to train right

  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for experienced new construction plumber, willing to train someone with good work ethic and willing to learn

Construction Plumber

  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (9 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 7 days ago

As a key player in our construction team, you will be responsible for: Interpreting blueprints and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of plumbing systems....

Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

  • Hixson, TN (10 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hixson, TN (10 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 10 days ago

with Cable Machines Advanced Drain Cleaning with Hydro Jetter Equipment Complete Knowledge and Skills to Install & Repair Plumbing Pipe & Fittings Steel Pipe Ductile Iron Copper PEX PVC Advanced Plumbing...

Plumbers & Apprentice Plumbers

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago

Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems inmercial settings. Working with various piping materials, including PVC, copper, and cast iron....

Plumber

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and building codes. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail....

Pipefitter

  • Rocky Face, GA (23 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rocky Face, GA (23 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualified candidates should have 5+ years' experience installing gas/ steam piping, fitting, soldering, and brazing. Must be able to read blueprints & schematics....

Pipe Layer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience 2 years Commercial Construction Pipe Laying experience preferred Experience in underground ductile iron piping required Must be able to lift...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Chattanooga, TN 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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