Steamfitters
Steamfitters fabricate, assemble, maintain and repair piping systems that carry water, steam, compressed air, gases and other fluids. This includes determining how the pipes will be routed, selecting proper types and sizes for the job and cutting or threading the pipes. Steamfitters work everywhere from nuclear plants to breweries, schools and hospitals.
Compensation Information
Work Conditions
Both indoor and outdoor, varying weather, physically demanding
Skills Needed
Strong math, spatial, and mechanical ability
Relevant Classes
Education and Training
How to Apply
Once applicants have passing ACT/Accuplacer scores, the Steamfitters will schedule an interview with the applicant. Upon completion of the interview, applicants will receive a Letter of Introduction and a list of signatory contractors. It is the applicant’s responsibility to secure a contractor willing to take them on as steamfitter apprentice.
