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CGL Companies

Steamfitter Pipefitter

Waverly, VA

$54K - $65K/yr

May be assigned duties outside usual Steamfitter Pipefitter duties. * This position requires driving for the Company using either 1) a Company vehicle, at any frequency from Rarely to Constantly; or ...

CGL

Steamfitter Pipefitter

Waverly, VA · On-site

$26.01 - $31.54/hr

May be assigned duties outside usual Steamfitter Pipefitter duties. * This position requires driving for the Company using either 1) a Company vehicle, at any frequency from Rarely to Constantly; or ...

Alutiiq, LLC

Pipefitter Maintenance

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$37.14/hr

A Steamfitter/Pipefitter Certification; and must be able to obtain any license or permits required by federal, state, or local regulatory agencies to perform position duties. * Welding certification.

Molson Coors

Steamfitter

Milwaukee, WI

$45.07/hr

The Steamfitter/Pipefitter is a driven, determined, and ambitious tradesman who is responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems to improve ...

Molson Coors

Steamfitter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45.07/hr

The Steamfitter/Pipefitter is a driven, determined, and ambitious tradesman who is responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems to improve ...

Leinenkugel's

Steamfitter

Milwaukee, WI

$45.07/hr

The Steamfitter/Pipefitter is a driven, determined, and ambitious tradesman who is responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems to improve ...

Homasote Company

Plant Pipefitter

West Trenton, NJ · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

... variety of Pipefitter's tools. * Performs gas welding, brazing and soldering of mild steel ... High School Diploma * 4 years or plumber's or steamfitter's apprenticeship * 1 years experience in ...

NCW

Industrial Pipefitter

Martinsburg, WV

$26 - $35/hr

Industrial Pipefitter/Steamfitter for work up and down I-81 between Hagerstown, MD and Front Royal, VA. Start: ASAP Duration: 4+ months Pay: $26-$35 DOE No per diem, local only Responsibilities: As a ...

Brycon

PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Apprentice Pipefitter Assist journeyman pipefitters or peers with the demolition, de-installation, rigging, fitting, and/or installation of equipment, supports, and pipe. Proactively receive ...

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How much do apprentice steamfitter pipefitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice steamfitter pipefitter in the United States is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice steamfitter pipefitter?

Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitters are individuals in training to become skilled professionals who assemble, install, maintain, and repair piping systems used for heating, cooling, and industrial processes. These apprentices learn under the supervision of experienced journeypersons, gaining hands-on experience with tools, materials, and safety practices. Their work is essential in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy, where precise pipe systems are critical. The apprenticeship typically involves both classroom instruction and on-the-job training, preparing apprentices for certification and a career as a licensed steamfitter or pipefitter.

What types of projects and environments can an apprentice steamfitter pipefitter expect to work in during their training?

As an Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitter, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from installing and maintaining piping systems in commercial buildings to working in industrial plants or construction sites. The work environment is typically hands-on and team-oriented, often requiring collaboration with journeypersons, engineers, and other trades. Apprentices frequently rotate between job sites, which helps build a broad skill set and exposes you to different types of systems such as heating, cooling, or process piping. This variety not only keeps the work interesting but also prepares you for more specialized roles as you advance in your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice steamfitter pipefitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitter, you need a solid understanding of pipe systems, blueprint reading, and basic math, typically supported by a high school diploma or GED and entry into a registered apprenticeship program. Familiarity with hand and power tools, pipe threading machines, and safety certifications like OSHA 10 are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills help apprentices excel on job sites and learn effectively from experienced tradespeople. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, safe installation and maintenance of piping systems in complex environments.

What is the difference between Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitter vs Journeyman Steamfitter Pipefitter?

AspectApprentice Steamfitter PipefitterJourneyman Steamfitter Pipefitter
CredentialsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsCompleted apprenticeship, holds journeyman license
Work EnvironmentAssists experienced workers, supervised, learning on the jobWorks independently, handles complex installations and repairs
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level position in plumbing and HVAC industriesExperienced professional in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

The main difference between an Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitter and a Journeyman Steamfitter Pipefitter is experience and certification level. Apprentices are in training and assist with tasks under supervision, while journeymen are fully qualified and perform complex work independently. Both roles are essential in the industry, with apprentices gaining skills to become journeymen.

How to become an apprentice steamfitter pipefitter?

To become an apprentice steamfitter pipefitter, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, complete an apprenticeship program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training, and often obtain relevant certifications or licenses. Apprentices learn skills such as pipe installation, welding, and safety procedures while working under experienced professionals in industrial or commercial settings.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Steamfitter Pipefitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Steamfitter/Pipefitter

Centennial, CO • On-site

Rasmussen Mechanical Services
Facilities Support Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$26 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Steamfitter / Pipefitter
Summary:
Our most valuable asset is the relationships we share with our employees. It is our purpose to provide a positive experience through the service and support of our team members for a healthy work-life balance. Join our growing team as a Steamfitter / Pipefitter.
Company Benefits:
At Rasmussen Mechanical Services, we ask a lot of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to your competitive salary, we provide Vacation & Holiday pay and great Benefits which includes retirement and health coverage.
Job Overview:
The Steamfitter / Pipefitter field personnel will lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintain piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial processing systems. Work will be in shop and/or filed locations.
The Steamfitter / Pipefitter will be required to work out of town, work on weekends and/or holidays and work after hours as needed. Periodically customers will have an emergency that requires mobilizing immediately. If so required, Rasmussen Mechanical Services will make every effort to alert personnel in advance. The Company will pay overtime per RMS rates or the rate of the current collective bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities:
  • Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
  • Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Join pipe by means of threaded, soldered, brazed, etc.
  • Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers.
  • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Fabrication of new or replacement components or equipment
  • Plan and coordinate tools, equipment and material requires for assigned job tasks.
  • Work with Mechanical Construction Staff to provide prompt response to scheduled and/or emergency service.
  • Comply with all paperwork requirements including:
    • Daily time reporting
    • Completion of Service Reports
    • Material Check out/Check in sheets
    • Job Safety Analysis
    • Vacation/Sick/Time-off Requests
    • Quality Control Requirements
  • Attend training programs, schools, seminars, etc. as requested by Management
  • Assist in monitoring of Company safety policies, procedures and workplace safety issues to assure a safe working environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by RMS Management Team.

Education/Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma / GED

Experience:
  • (1) or more years of related experience
  • Welding education or certifications preferred

Skills:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Layout and fitting of metal and insulating materials work. Includes use of tape measure.
  • Use of Welding, cutting (torching), electric and pneumatic tools.
  • Self-motivated, extraverted, tactful, organized, results and goal-oriented professional.
  • Driven by a desire to satisfy internal customers and provide a high level of customer service.
  • Computer literate with good work knowledge of office products, equipment, and procedures.
  • Must posses prioritizing / organizational / multitasking and stress management skills.

Physical & Mental Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly and 75-80 lbs. occasionally. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces and on overhead structures and scaffolds. Work involves considerable stooping, bending, squatting, crawling and kneeling.
  • Must be able to read / hear / write / spell / type and speak English clearly. Must be able to understand and follow written instructions, communicate effectively orally and written, and must be able to listen effectively.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen.

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