Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
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.
Activities
Controlling Machines and Processes
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Getting Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing General Physical Activities
Areas of Study
Building and Construction
Customer and Personal Service
Design
Engineering and Technology
English Language
Mathematics
Mechanical
Public Safety and Security
Degrees
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Quality Control Analysis
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Time Management