Our Denver, Colorado based local union is all about providing the best labor force in Colorado. We pride ourselves on providing the best training programs in the state. Our new training facility has top of the line, state-of-the-art equipment to ensure that the Pipefitters from the Local Union 208 are the most qualified and best trained Service & Construction Journeymen on the job site!
Pipefitters and steamfitters, sometimes simply called fitters, install and maintain pipes that may carry chemicals, acids, and gases. These pipes are mostly in manufacturing, commercial, and industrial settings.
The pipefitters apprenticeship is 4 years. You will be matched with a member contractor, where you will gain a mix of hands-on experience as well as classroom experience learning the basics of the trade.
When you start your apprenticeship, you will earn $20.03 per hour, plus a benefits package. The average salary for a pipefitter in the US is around $80,000 per year