3661 - Boilermaker - Helper 3

Oci • Stillwater, OK

277d

About The Position

Assist journeyman in Constructing, assembling, planning, lay-out, installation, testing and repair all types of boiler and auxiliary systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working in the boilermaker craft or similar craft.
• A working knowledge of the boilermaker systems and craft.
• A developing knowledge of iron working techniques, pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of boiler systems.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Must have all necessary tools (see Boilermaker Helper Tool List).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements.

Nice To Haves

• NCCER Construction Craft Laborer.
• NCCER Core Curriculum or equivalent Craft Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Learn to use appropriate hand and power tools to fit and install all types of pipe and/or similar tubular products.
• Use of bevellers, threaders and other end prep machines.
• Cut or drill holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
• Select specified type and size of pipe, lift, position and secure materials and work pieces during installation.
• Mount pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Install valves, couplings and other fittings.
• Disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe.
• Assist in cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces.
• Learn to inspect or repair boiler fittings such as safety valves, regulators, automatic control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines.
• Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects, such as leaks, weak spots, or defective sections.
• Install manholes, hand holes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, or feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers.
• Position, align, and secure structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks, or vats of pressure vessels.
• Install refractory bricks or other heat-resistant materials in fireboxes of pressure vessels.
• Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested.
• Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries.
• Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional.
• Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed.
• Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards.
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.
• Listen to co-workers suggestions, safety concerns, and recommendations.
• Coordinate work with other crafts and co-workers on the job.
• Actively participate in on-the-job training and mentoring opportunities with co-workers in your craft when provided.
• Learn to read and understand plans and specifications.
• Visualize two dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
• Assist in planning, installing and/or repair structures in accordance with those plans and specifications.
• Assist journeymen in laying out work and learn to perform layout independently.
• Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Notify supervision of any hazards observed.
• Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures.
• If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated, maintained, in good working order.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances.
• Life insurance.
• Robust wellness program.
• Paid vacation and holiday time after the eligibility period.
• Company matched 401k plan.
• Vendor discounts.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• Identity theft and credit monitoring services.
• B&V Credit Union.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: No Education Listed