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Job Description

Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2152.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters”.

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Tasks for “Corrosion Control Fitter”

Install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.
Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools.
Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.
Remove and replace worn components.
Install pipe systems to support alternative energy-fueled systems, such as geothermal heating and cooling systems.
Prepare cost estimates for clients.
Install or test gray water systems, such as recycling, treatment, or irrigation systems.
Install fixtures, appliances, or equipment designed to reduce water or energy consumption.
Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, according to blueprints.
Cut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools.
Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic or electrolytic action.
Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.

Related Technology & Tools

Manlifts
Combination squares
Plumb bobs
Direct current DC arc welder
Plasma cutting guides
Water stoppers
Pipe fabrication shears
Alternating current AC welding equipment
Scaffolding
Dumpy levels
Pipe wrenches
Portable grinders
Transit levels
Wire tracers
Power hacksaws
Leak-testing gauges
Pipe bending tools
Power hammers
Tirfors
Welding hoods
Hydraulic valve turners
Magnetic circle layout tools
Slip joint pliers
Pit depth gauges
Levels
Drill presses
Cold chisels
Hydraulic cranes
Tuggers
Water samplers
Loaders
Centering head tools
Deburring tools
Metal inert gas MIG welders
Pipeline jacks
Utility knives
Metal cutting taps
Impact screwdrivers
Nylon strap wrenches
Hand hacksaws
Laser printers
Hand tachometers
Null locators
Monkey wrench sets
Pressure gauges
Chain wrenches
Stationary grinders
Phillips head screwdrivers
Winches
Pneumatic wire brushes
Safety harnesses
Pipe threaders
Pipe lasers
Hammers
Screwdrivers
Personal computers
Bolt cutters
Forklifts
Skip loaders
Truck cranes
Ball peen hammers
Reamers
Mud pumps
Measuring tapes
Pipe vises
Adjustable wrenches
Heat guns
Oxyacetylene welding equipment
Trenchers
Angle air grinders
Pry bars
Drophead dies
Rasps
Pneumatic pipe bevelers
Flow gauges
Vertical bandsaws
Pavement stompers
Pipe bending mandrels
Metal cutting dies
Portable welding machines
Pipe flange aligners
Jackhammers
Crescent wrenches
Pedestal grinders
Radius markers
Reciprocating saws
Amp meters
Automatic levels
Ladders
Pulleys
Polyvinyl chloride PVC cutters
Manual pipe benders
Roll groovers
Locking pliers
Power drills
Shielded arc welding tools
Split bubble levels
Flat head screwdrivers
Pocket levels
Welding clamps
Hydrostatic testers
Generators
Hole cutting tools
Offset grinders
Material-hoisting slings
Backhoes
Quality control QC welders' gauges
Metal hand saws
Two-hole pins
Box end wrenches
Air compressors
Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
Air operated grinders
Hole saws
Impact wrenches
Calipers
Air wire brushes
Block and tackle equipment
Notebook computers
Pipe threading machines
Desktop computers
Single-cut mill saw files
Ohmmeters
Pipe flaring tools
Torch cutter guides
Framing squares
Laser levels
Air-acetylene torches
Soldering equipment
Basin wrenches
Augers
Propane torches
Stands
Circular saws
Explosimeters
Pipe cutters
Allen wrenches
Jam-proof ratchet threaders
Chain falls
Water pumps
Cutting torches

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