Boilermaker 2

Zachry GroupBaytown, TX
Onsite

About The Position

THIS IS MAINTENANCENO PER DIEM Boilermaker will remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners and dampers; work around and have experience with flue gas desulfurization process and equipment. Must have the knowledge to troubleshoot and detect both minor and major, with machines and equipment within a coal fired power plant; ability to dismantle and reassembly pumps.

Requirements

  • 6 PLUS MORE YEARS EXPERIENCE
  • NCCER WRITTEN OR NCCER PLUS CERTIFICATION
  • Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
  • Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Must have all required tools.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends.
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.
  • Know when to stop work for misinformation, safety concerns or any other reason that would create a risk to one’s self, a team member or damage equipment.
  • Ability to read basic blueprints.
  • Read and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendations.
  • Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations.
  • Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.
  • Knowledge of symbols based on legend.
  • Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.).
  • Knowledge of rigging components (come-a-longs, chain hoist, tuggers – manual, electric and pneumatic).
  • Ability to dictate correct knots based on material.
  • Know all aspects of connecting.
  • Correct procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installations.
  • Ability to properly use a torque wrench.
  • Ability to read cut sheets.
  • Lay out from drawing.
  • Cut material from lay out and cut sheets.
  • Plan work and execute.
  • Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work.
  • Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills).
  • Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips.
  • Knowledge of JLG’s man baskets, ST and RT forklifts, ability to be training through Zachry and operate in needed.
  • Basic maintenance (inspections).
  • Safe operations practices.
  • Signaling of equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER).
  • Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man lifts.
  • Tying knots for tag lines, etc.
  • Basic knots for lashing.
  • Footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
  • NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker
  • NCCER CERTS BOILERMAKER CRAFT TEST
  • NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker
  • MUST HAVE VALID DL

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to be trained through Zachry and operate in needed.

Responsibilities

  • Remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems.
  • Work on various coal fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners and dampers.
  • Work around and have experience with flue gas desulfurization process and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and detect both minor and major issues with machines and equipment within a coal fired power plant.
  • Dismantle and reassemble pumps.
  • Read specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Identify all tools required for tasks.
  • Properly use tools of the craft.
  • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
  • Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.
  • Steel fabrication using torches, band saws, plasma cutter, grinders etc.
  • Minor pipe fabrication – ability to pull field measurements to repair/replace like in kind pipe sections.
  • Pipe and steel prep for welding procedures.
  • Follow direction of supervision.
  • Perform all job duties of craft trade.
  • Know when to stop work for misinformation, safety concerns or any other reason that would create a risk to one’s self, a team member or damage equipment.
  • Read basic blueprints.
  • Read and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendations.
  • Locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations.
  • Know the correct installation based on the orientation.
  • Understand symbols based on legend.
  • Know all aspects of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.).
  • Know rigging components (come-a-longs, chain hoist, tuggers – manual, electric and pneumatic).
  • Dictate correct knots based on material.
  • Know all aspects of connecting.
  • Understand correct procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installations.
  • Properly use a torque wrench.
  • Read cut sheets.
  • Lay out from drawing.
  • Cut material from lay out and cut sheets.
  • Plan work and execute.
  • Take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work.
  • Know specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills).
  • Know cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips.
  • Know of JLG’s man baskets, ST and RT forklifts, ability to be trained through Zachry and operate in needed.
  • Perform basic maintenance (inspections).
  • Follow safe operations practices.
  • Signal equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER).
  • Flag cranes, forklifts, man lifts.
  • Tie knots for tag lines, etc.
  • Perform basic knots for lashing.
  • Perform calculations for footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
  • Perform any additional duties as instructed.
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