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