Pipefitters/Pipelayers are essential for the smooth operation of both electric and gas utilities. Have you always had an interest in seeing how things fit together? Then this may be the job for you! Overall, Pipefitters/Pipelayers lay pipe for steam (electricity can be generated from steam) or gas mains. Another common job title includes Valve and Regulator Repairer.
Skills Required
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High School Education
All entry level jobs require a High School diploma. To view a list of courses you should take in High School, click below:
Post-High School Education and Training
A two-year degree is optional. On-the-job training is required for this profession. To view a list of available degree and training programs in your area, use the Google Map locator by clicking below:
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