How do they match: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

  • Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

  • Maintenance Plumber
  • Gas Line Repairer
  • Steam Trap Worker
  • Valve Repairer

  • Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems. Includes sprinkler fitters.

  • Repair hydraulic or air pumps.
  • Repair or remove and replace system components.
  • Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.
  • Keep records of work assignments.
  • Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.
  • Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
  • Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures.

  • Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Inspect work sites to determine condition or necessary repairs.
  • Inspect work sites to identify potential environmental or safety hazards.
  • Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.