Boilermaker Welder Tech II

POSITION OVERVIEW

Performs maintenance boilermaker/welding tasks on Shovels and Drills, Fleet trucks, Shop construction and project repairs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Demonstrate competence in analysis of welding procedures necessary for specific metallurgical properties, determining materials and weld procedures for specific projects.
• Demonstrate capability to weld from all positions.
• Capable to identify materials and adjust welding according to material.
• Demonstrate capability to design, layout and fabricate and analyze metal failures and repairs needed.
• Demonstrate competence in fabricating, fitting and welding material from blueprints and drawings.
• Able to operate miscellaneous hand and power tools.
• Operate measuring tools, shop support equipment, i.e., forklift, overhead crane, boom truck, and other light vehicles.
• Able to follow instructions and direction with minimal supervision.
• Understand and practice all safety procedures for work environment.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to perform MIG and TIG welding, air arc and wire feed welding.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to meet the physical demands in a challenging work environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills in developing consensus building.
• Applicant must have good communications skills (oral and written).
• Must be able to manage time effectively and set priorities.
• Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks.