Boilermaker NCCER Plus-1

Zachry Group•Texas City, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Boilermaker will remove, replace, and/or repair various piping systems. They will work on various coal-fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners, and dampers. The role involves working around and having experience with flue gas desulfurization process and equipment. The Boilermaker must have the knowledge to troubleshoot and detect both minor and major issues with machines and equipment within a coal-fired power plant, and possess the ability to dismantle and reassemble pumps. This position requires a minimum of 6 years of experience and an NCCER Written or NCCER Plus certification. The role also requires the ability to meet all physical requirements, including working at heights and in confined spaces, and having all required tools and reliable transportation. The Boilermaker must be able to work a rotating schedule, including nights and weekends, and be self-motivated.

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 properly use tools of the craft
Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
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 fork lifts, 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
NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker
MUST HAVE VALID DL
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
Must be able to work at heights and be able to climb ladders and stairways as well as work on elevated platforms.
Will as needed work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.
Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection.
Must be capable of working outside in the elements including heat, cold, rain, snow and wind.
Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limiting to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, fall arrest harness, face shield, ear plugs, and goggles.

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.
Perform steel fabrication using torches, band saws, plasma cutter, grinders, etc.
Perform minor pipe fabrication – ability to pull field measurements to repair/replace like in kind pipe sections.
Perform 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 types 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.
Perform 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 JLG’s man baskets, ST and RT forklifts, ability to be trained through Zachry and operate if needed.
Perform basic maintenance (inspections).
Practice safe operations.
Signal equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER).
Flag cranes, forklifts, man lifts.
Tie knots for tag lines, etc.
Tie basic knots for lashing.
Perform calculations for footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
Perform any additional duties as instructed.