Summary The Boilermaker will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, erecting, repairing, and maintaining boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, and related industrial equipment. Candidates must possess strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in an industrial environment. |
Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
Minimum Qualifications - Minimum of 3 years of industrial boilermaker experience preferred.
- Experience in industrial maintenance, construction, refinery, petrochemical, power generation, or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
- Knowledge of boiler systems, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and related equipment.
- Strong understanding of industry safety standards and procedures.
- Must be able to pass all required pre-employment screenings, including drug and alcohol testing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of boilermaker trade practices, procedures, materials, and industry standards.
- Knowledge of boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and related industrial equipment.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard recognition, safe work practices, and industrial safety requirements.
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, rigging equipment, measuring devices, and other trade-related equipment safely and effectively.
- Skilled in the assembly, installation, maintenance, repair, and dismantling of boilers, pressure vessels, and associated equipment.
- Skilled in measuring, fitting, aligning, and fabricating metal components to meet specifications and quality standards.
- Ability to inspect equipment, identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and determine appropriate corrective actions.
- Ability to safely perform rigging, lifting, and material handling activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and coordinate with multiple crafts and supervisors.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in fast-paced industrial construction and maintenance environments.
- Ability to work in confined spaces, at elevated heights, and in varying environmental and weather conditions.
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Essential Functions - Safely perform the installation, maintenance, repair, and dismantling of boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, and related equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine job requirements.
- Lay out, position, align, fit, and secure structural and pressure-containing components.
- Perform vessel entry work, including cleaning, inspection, tube replacement, refractory removal, and repairs.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, hoists, and other equipment necessary to complete assigned tasks.
- Assist in rigging, lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials and equipment using proper rigging practices.
- Inspect equipment and components for wear, damage, corrosion, and defects, and identify required repairs.
- Work effectively in confined spaces, elevated work areas, and other challenging industrial environments.
- Follow all site-specific, company, and regulatory safety procedures while maintaining a strong safety-first culture.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other crafts to coordinate work activities and meet project schedules.
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and repairs as required.
- Perform general labor duties associated with industrial construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and shutdowns.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Adhere to quality control requirements to ensure all work meets customer and company standards.
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Physical Demands - Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and industrial structures.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and industrial environments.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to:
- hard hat, safety glasses, face shield, gloves, hearing protection, FR clothing, steel-toed footwear, FR clothing, fall protection, respiratory protection and other project-specific PPE.
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Work Environment - Industrial construction and maintenance facilities, including refineries, petrochemical plants, power plants, and manufacturing sites.
- Exposure to elevated temperatures, noise, dust, fumes, and other industrial conditions.
- Overtime, weekends, shift work, and travel may be required based on project demands.
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