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Job Description

Overview

The Pipefitter Supervisor (Pipefitter Foreman) is responsible for supervising and training inmate workers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of utility systems and equipment related to the Steamfitter/Pipefitter trade, while ensuring the security of the institution.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and trains inmate workers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of utility systems and equipment.
  • Oversees heating systems, high and low pressure steam systems, coal and ash handling systems, and auxiliary steam equipment.
  • Maintains piping and related equipment for housing units, supportive buildings, guard towers, and the main powerhouse.
  • Ensures the security of the institution as a primary responsibility.
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How this job compares in Danbury, CT

Pay in context

At roughly $51/hr, this posting sits about 82% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Connecticut — toward the top of a $23–$34/hr middle band drawn from 25 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 96% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Danbury, CT

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Danbury, CT, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Connecticut as a whole we're tracking 34 other active welding openings from 28 employers. Browse welding jobs across Connecticut.

The most active employers in Connecticut at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Collins Aerospace (3), Terex Corporation (2), and FAIRBANKS MORSE DEFENSE (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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