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Help pipelayers, plumbers, and steamfitters by performing similar duties that require less skill.

Plumber, Pipefitter, and Steamfitter Helpers perform basic plumbing duties, or assisting plumbers on the job. They may supply tools or clean work areas.

Wages	$21.46 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter Plumbing Technology/Plumber
On the Job	Work Activities Assemble products or production equipment. Cut metal components for installation. Cut openings in existing structures. Drill holes in construction materials. Install building fixtures. Install plumbing or piping. Assist skilled construction or extraction personnel. Clean equipment or facilities. Dig holes or trenches. Move construction or extraction materials to locations where they are needed.
Career Pathways	Construction
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