Distribution Mechanic II/Welder Journeymen

Vicinity•South Boston, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of assignments requiring a high degree of knowledge in the mechanical field. This is a full-time hourly position, reporting to the Distribution Supervisor in Boston, MA. This position is a member of the Bargaining Unit Member of the IUOE, Local 877. The hourly rate for this position is $57.80.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Requires MA Journeyman Pipe-fitter’s License.

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain and maintain current welders’ qualification (WPQ).

Responsibilities

All activities covered under Mechanic 3.
Performs welding and burning operations.
Performs Shop and Field repair of Carbon steel pipe in accordance with the requirements of ASME B31.1 code for pressure piping.
Welding able to pass X-ray examination of welded joints.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints (SR drawings).
Thorough understanding of properties of steam.
Ability to locate all system manholes & MLVS.
Thorough understanding of the repair and principles of operation for: pumping devices, valves, PRVS, traps, piping systems, expansion joints, anchors.
Must be proficient at pipefitting.
Assist in training other Mechanic 2s and Welders.
Assist others as required.
All other related duties.