Steamfitter Jobs in Kent, WA

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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Maintenance - Technician - Plumber

  • Spanaway, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Spanaway, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Reviews and reads blueprints to locate existing sewer and water lines and to assist in installing new lines....

Pipefitter Journeyman 1

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Reads blueprints to identify locations of various pipe systems. Operates pipe threading machine, pipe bender, and Oakey bevelers....

Plumber

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Diagnose & perform residential plumbing services Diagnose & resolve customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner Serves clients to highest...

Laborer/ Pipe layer

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial/ residential earthwork and utility company looking for an experienced laborer/ pipe layer with experience in installation of sewer, storm, water for commercial and residential. Job...

Steamfitter Needed Immediately

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 7 days ago

un STEAMFITTER NEEDED IMMEDIATELY (Seattle) BRECHTECH ELECTRIC compensation: Pay will depend on level of experience. employment type: job title: Electrician Are you looking for a good energy / no bs...

Maintenance Plumber (Plumber/Pipefitter/Steamfitter)

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 8 days ago

alignment in accordance with pipefitting practice....

Licensed Plumber

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 9 days ago

We offer repair, service and installation in plumbing and drain cleaning....

Plumber- Kent, WA

  • Kent, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 9 days ago

If you're a licensed Journeyman Plumber looking to join a trusted, high-quality company, apply today and help us continue delivering the best bathroom remodels in Seattle and beyond!...

Plumber

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in Pasco, WA....

PL-01 Licensed Service Plumber

  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Adhere to all safety standards and plumbing codes. Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing emergencies. Maintain a clean and organized work area....

PL-02 Licensed Service Plumber

  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Adhere to all safety standards and plumbing codes. Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing emergencies. Maintain a clean and organized work area....

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications: 3 + years Licensed Journeyman Plumber Experience with residential and light commercial HVAC, Plumbing and Piping experience New construction a plus Dedicated and looking to grow within...

Supervising Drainage Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 22 days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

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Licensed Plumber

  • Kent, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 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....

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 27 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER High School diploma OR equivalent Valid Journeyman Oregon and or Washington plumbing license Journeyman card for either WA or OR, or both 4+ years of plumbing...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Kent, WA

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Kent, WA 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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