Plumber Pipefitter

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Summary

Installs, modifies and repairs new and existing pressured and non-pressured piping systems related equipment.

Posting Period

6/15/2026 to 7/7/2026

Location

Chelsea, MA

Salary

$65,815.51 - $94,222.99 Annually $1,265.68 - $1,811.98 Weekly

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Installs, modifies and repairs pressured piping systems such as steam generation, steam heating, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, condensation systems, vacuum and circulating pumping systems in industrial operations and other equipment/systems as required and/or assigned.
• Interprets from building plans, blueprints and sketches, plans and lays out routing, placement, pitch, elevation, pressure reduction, expansion and operation of various piping/plumbing systems and related equipment.
• Sets up system routes, places hangers for proper pitch and elevation and determines and installs risers, flexible branches, expansion points, and pump connections.
• Selects and obtains appropriate stock or materials per established procedures, and tools or machines for the job.
• Performs work in the field and in the piping shop using related equipment of the pipefitter or plumber trade for the cutting, bending, threading and fabrication of various pipe sizes.
• Performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on pipes, valves, reducing stations, back flow preventors, and associated equipment gaskets, and other related equipment.
• Performs welding operations common to the trade.
• Installs...