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Summary Description


	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 sprinklerfitters.

Sample Job Titles

1.	Fire Sprinkler Installer

2.	Gas Main Fitter

3.	Gas Plumber

4.	Hydraulic Plumber

5.	Industrial Gas Fitter

6.	Marine Pipefitter

7.	Marine Steamfitter

8.	Master Plumber

9.	Solar Thermal Installer

10.	Sprinkler Fitter

11.	Water Pump Installer

Nature of the Work


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	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters install and repair pipes that carry liquids or gases to, from, and within businesses, homes, and factories.

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Working Conditions


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	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters work in factories, homes, businesses, and other places where there are pipes or septic systems. They have one of the highest rates of injuries and illnesses of all occupations. Plumbers are often on call for emergencies, so evening and weekend work is common.

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