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