A pipe fitter is a skilled tradesperson who installs and repairs piping systems for various applications, including heating, cooling, and plumbing. Some of the common tasks that a pipe fitter may perform daily include:
Reading and interpreting blueprints and other technical diagrams
Cutting and shaping pipes to fit required dimensions and specifications
Installing piping systems using a variety of tools and techniques
Testing piping systems for leaks and other defects
Repairing or replacing damaged or faulty piping components
Collaborating with other tradespeople and contractors on construction or repair projects.