Post Weld Heat Treat Tech 2

Craft RecruitingPort Arthur, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Provide on-site Heat Treatment services for weld preparation and post weld heat treatment.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Post Weld Heat Treat Tech 2 in a Power Plant / Industrial setting.
  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
  • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
  • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
  • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required.
  • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
  • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces.
  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
  • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
  • Must have required tools.
  • May require U.S. Driver License.
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to pass fit for duty testing.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate pre and PWHT activities and provide required pre and PWHT documentation.
  • Assist in the development of preheat and PWHT plans for the project.
  • Communicate safety issues.
  • Attach heaters to piping, thermocouple operation, color-code conductors and connect conductors.
  • Placement of thermocouple for correct heater zone control for both preheat and post weld heat-treatment.
  • Execute on the rules for gradient insulation and how much insulation is required.
  • Connect heaters and thermocouples to heat-treating console.
  • Set up and operate the heat-treating console, programmer, controllers and recorder.
  • Read recorder strip charts to determine temperatures, soak time, rise and fall rates.
  • Trouble-shoot preheat and PWHT and document any work performed.
  • Perform end of shift walk downs of all pre and PWHT operations.
  • Maintain pre and PWHT equipment and report needed calibrations and equipment repairs.
  • May be asked to assist in training and supervising Heat Treat Jr. Techs.
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