Steam & Fire Protection Fitter — Growth & Impact

Massachusetts Port Authority; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance

A supportive and inclusive culture

Opportunities for growth

Providing safe, healthy, and secure工作環

Supporting the people and businesses

Achieving results and having positive

Being good neighbors in the community

Protecting the environment

Job summary

Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is actively seeking a Steam/Sprinkler Fitter to support safe, reliable facility operations at BOS and surrounding Massport facilities. This role emphasizes maintenance, inspection, and repair of steam and hot water systems, plus fire protection, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.

Successful candidates will hold the Massachusetts Journeyman Pipe Fitter license and demonstrate 3–5 years of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in maintenance, repair and testing of low and high pressure steam, high temperature hot water and fire protection systems.
• Massachusetts Journeyman Pipe Fitters license required.
• Knowledge of steam plant operations and systems.
• Working knowledge of low- and high‑pressure steam piping systems, high‑temperature hot water piping systems, and valve maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain steam, hot water, piping, and fire protection systems to support safe and reliable operations.
• Assess equipment and system issues, implement effective solutions, and coordinate with supervisors when additional resources or expertise are required.
• Inspect, test, and document operating systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and long‑term system performance.
• Provide responsive customer service and maintain professional communication with internal stakeholders, external partners, and public safety agencies as needed.

Skills

Steam systems

Hot water systems

Piping

Fire protection systems

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Massachusetts Journeyman Pipe Fitter license

Job description

Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is actively seeking a Steam/Sprinkler Fitter to support safe, reliable facility operations at BOS and surrounding Massport facilities. This role emphasizes maintenance, inspection, and repair of steam and hot water systems, plus fire protection, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.

Successful candidates will hold the Massachusetts Journeyman Pipe Fitter license and demonstrate 3–5 years of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and