Journeyman Boilermaker

CVR Energy, Inc.•Coffeyville, KS

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Boilermakers will assess, plan, make, install and repair boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers and other large vessels that hold liquids and gases. The boilermakers will be responsible for repairs/work orders in the following areas: Coker and related units, Crude and related units, Tank farm, vacuum unit, waste water, water waste, water treaters, Fcc unit, alkylation unit, reformer and various hydro processing units.

Requirements

Fluent in English, oral and written required
Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
Critical Thinking Skills: must have the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

Nice To Haves

4 Years’ experience of refinery work preferred
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Regularly communicate with supervisor work progress, concerns and questions
Weld carbon steel, cast iron, stainless steel and alloys (Monel, chrome) preferred.
Use blueprints to determine locations, positions, or dimensions of parts
Test and inspect exchanger systems for leaks or defects
Clean equipment using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents
Replace or repair broken valves, pipes, or joints, using hand and power tools, gas torches, and welding equipment
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on piping systems
May help erect and repair air pollution equipment
Inspect storage and process tanks, and smokestacks
Bolting of structures and equipment.
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
Lay out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly; using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
Recognize, set-up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
Preferred weld separately or in combination carbon steel, stainless, cast iron and other alloys; (monel, chrome)
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux; according to welding chart specifications or types of thicknesses of metals
Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits
Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained
Troubleshoot problems and determine appropriate equipment to perform a job
Positions and moves metal of various weight and dimensions that are part of the work process
Positions and moves acetylene and oxygen bottles of varying weight and dimensions
Utilize equipment to improve fit and weld vessel structures
Maneuver into vessels through man ways and port-ways and work in confined spaces with and without fresh air
Ability to work on high elevations
Operates vehicles to perform job duties
Install blinds and open man ways
Blind and de-blinding of exchangers and towers
Breakdown and put back together exchangers
Fabricate, install or repair structural steel including beams, plate, ladders, walkways and angle iron
Fabricate piping/heater tubes and roll tubes into headers
Rigging and flagging of cranes and pickers
Trained on and operates the firefighting equipment and fire extinguisher
Adherence to all company policies and procedures
Must follow the Safety Rules and Regulations of the company
Must apply Ethical Principals at all times
Must Pass CVR Weld Test