How do they match: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

  • Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings, using hand or power tools.
  • Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
  • Direct helpers engaged in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components.
  • Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.
  • Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools.

  • Operate pumps or compressors.
  • Cut openings in existing structures.
  • Cut metal components for installation.
  • Record operational or environmental data.