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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”.
Also Known As…
- Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters
- Steamfitter
- Sprinkler Fitter
- Pipefitter
- Pipe Welder
- Pipe Fitter
- Machine Repairman
- Journeyman Pipefitter
- Journeyman Pipe Fitter
- Fire Sprinkler Service Technician
- Equipment Service Associate (ESA)
- Water Regulator and Valve Repairer
- Water Pipe Installer
- Water Meter Installer
- Water Mechanic
- Water Hydrant Installer
- Steamfitter Apprentice
- Steam Trap Worker
- Steam Trap Man
- Steam Service Inspector
- Steam Pipe Fitter
- Steam Heating Installer
- Sprinkling System Installer
- Sprinkler Installer
- Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice
- Service Technician
- Plumbing Technician
- Plumbing Installer
- Plumber and Tinner
- Piping Designer
- Pipe or Steam Fitter Furnace Installer
- Pipe Fitter Apprentice
- Meter Setter
- Marine Steam Fitter
- Marine Plumber
- Marine Pipefitter
- Manhole and Underground Steamline Inspector
- Locomotive Pipe Fitter
- Irrigation Technician
- Irrigation System Installer
- Instrument Fitter
- Industrial Gas Fitter
- Hydraulic Plumber
- Hydrant Setter
- Heating Unit Installer
- Green Pipefitter
- Gas Plumber
- Gas Pipe Layer
- Gas or Water Meter Installer
- Gas Main Fitter
- Gas Line Servicer
- Gas Line Repairer
- Gas Line Installer
- Gas Fitter Apprentice
- Gas Fitter
- Fitter
- Fire Sprinkler Installer
- Fire Hydrant Mechanic
- Fire Control System Installer
- Diesel Engine Pipe Fitter
- Coppersmith Apprentice
- Coppersmith
- Aircraft Plumbing and Hydraulic Mechanic
- Aircraft Hydraulic Equipment Mechanic
- Air Conditioning Installer
Tasks for “Corrosion Control Fitter”
- Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
- Install fixtures, appliances, or equipment designed to reduce water or energy consumption.
- Install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
- Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
- Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
- Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools.
- Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.
- Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
- Install pipe systems to support alternative energy-fueled systems, such as geothermal heating and cooling systems.
- Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
- Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.
- Cut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools.
- Prepare cost estimates for clients.
- Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic or electrolytic action.
- Install or test gray water systems, such as recycling, treatment, or irrigation systems.
- Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, according to blueprints.
- Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.
- Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
- Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
- Remove and replace worn components.
Related Technology & Tools
- Torch cutter guides
- Levels
- Ohmmeters
- Plumb bobs
- Power hammers
- Pavement stompers
- Stationary grinders
- Welding clamps
- Pneumatic wire brushes
- Transit levels
- Bolt cutters
- Nylon strap wrenches
- Shielded arc welding tools
- Reciprocating saws
- Water stoppers
- Stands
- Manual pipe benders
- Pipe threading machines
- Backhoes
- Portable welding machines
- Calipers
- Pit depth gauges
- Water samplers
- Air wire brushes
- Hand hacksaws
- Oxyacetylene welding equipment
- Centering head tools
- Jackhammers
- Hydraulic cranes
- Scaffolding
- Pulleys
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Loaders
- Manlifts
- Offset grinders
- Impact wrenches
- Plasma cutting guides
- Hammers
- Pipe bending tools
- Laser printers
- Hand tachometers
- Pry bars
- Basin wrenches
- Magnetic circle layout tools
- Pedestal grinders
- Automatic levels
- Pipe fabrication shears
- Chain falls
- Augers
- Welding hoods
- Pipe vises
- Pneumatic pipe bevelers
- Null locators
- Metal cutting taps
- Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
- Radius markers
- Generators
- Amp meters
- Two-hole pins
- Hole cutting tools
- Quality control QC welders' gauges
- Pipe wrenches
- Skip loaders
- Heat guns
- Notebook computers
- Deburring tools
- Pipe threaders
- Adjustable wrenches
- Air operated grinders
- Slip joint pliers
- Air compressors
- Pocket levels
- Pipe lasers
- Utility knives
- Reamers
- Propane torches
- Locking pliers
- Hydrostatic testers
- Metal inert gas MIG welders
- Ball peen hammers
- Power hacksaws
- Laser levels
- Ladders
- Split bubble levels
- Desktop computers
- Box end wrenches
- Safety harnesses
- Crescent wrenches
- Pipe flaring tools
- Combination squares
- Trenchers
- Portable grinders
- Angle air grinders
- Forklifts
- Direct current DC arc welder
- Monkey wrench sets
- Circular saws
- Chain wrenches
- Water pumps
- Explosimeters
- Tirfors
- Drill presses
- Pipe cutters
- Soldering equipment
- Jam-proof ratchet threaders
- Measuring tapes
- Hole saws
- Tuggers
- Roll groovers
- Drophead dies
- Allen wrenches
- Flow gauges
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Polyvinyl chloride PVC cutters
- Impact screwdrivers
- Wire tracers
- Personal computers
- Metal hand saws
- Pipe bending mandrels
- Framing squares
- Power drills
- Truck cranes
- Metal cutting dies
- Vertical bandsaws
- Material-hoisting slings
- Pipeline jacks
- Screwdrivers
- Cold chisels
- Mud pumps
- Hydraulic valve turners
- Cutting torches
- Block and tackle equipment
- Dumpy levels
- Air-acetylene torches
- Rasps
- Pipe flange aligners
- Leak-testing gauges
- Winches
- Alternating current AC welding equipment
- Pressure gauges
- Flat head screwdrivers
- Piping construction costs estimation software
- Word processing software
- PipingOffice
- ViziFlow
- Email software
- Bentley Systems AutoPIPE
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- COADE CAESAR II
- Internet browser software
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Watter Hammer Software Hytran
- AEC Design Group CADPIPE
- Pipepro Pipefitting