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.
  • Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
  • Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
  • Install green plumbing equipment, such as faucet flow restrictors, dual-flush or pressure-assisted flush toilets, or tankless hot water heaters.
  • Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.

  • Operate pumps or compressors.
  • Cut openings in existing structures.
  • Record operational or environmental data.