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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

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.

  
  
  
   
$60k/year
   
Train for up to 1 year
   
Some preparation needed

Also known as:
Drain Technician, Fire Sprinkler Service Technician, Pipe Welder, Pipefitter, Plumber, Plumbing Installer, Residential Plumber, Service Plumber, Sprinkler Fitter, Steamfitter

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Hourly Wage

$37,250

$60,090

$101,190

$17.91

$28.89

$48.65

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