Steam Fitter

CMI Management LLC, now part of the Dexterra Group, is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. We provide efficient business, technology, and facilities management solutions to government and commercial clients, helping reduce operational costs and improve productivity. With over 30 years in federal contracting, CMI delivers proven expertise in operational performance.

About the role

The Steam Fitter installs, assembles, repairs, and maintains piping systems that carry high-pressure gases, liquids, and steam at our customer site in Beltsville, MD.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble piping systems using brazing, soldering, threading, and welding.
• Install and repair heavy mechanical components such as boilers, valves, pumps, compressors, and regulators.
• Analyze technical drawings and schematics to plan layouts, determine material costs, and build to exact engineering specifications.
• Conduct pressure and leak testing on pipes to ensure they withstand high-stress environments and meet safety codes.
• Perform other steam-fitter-related duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of Steam Fitting experience within a government facility.
• Expertise in steam fitting and maintenance of steam systems.
• Proficiency in joining metals (especially steel and copper) and using trade tools like saws, benders, and threaders.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to make precise measurements and calculations.
• Ability to lift heavy pipes, climb ladders, and work in tight, hot, or uncomfortable environments.
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
• Must pass a government background check.

Competencies for Success

• Teamwork
• Results orientation/operational excellence
• Holding self and others accountable
• Operational business thinking