Boilermaker Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions
• 6 PLUS MORE YEARS EXPERIENCE
• NCCER WRITTEN OR NCCER PLUS CERTIFICATION
• Ability to meet all physical requirements
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Possess all required tools
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends
• Self-motivated
• Ability to properly use tools of the craft
• Ability to read basic blue prints
• Ability to read and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendations
• Ability to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations
• Knowledge of 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
• Knowledge of all aspects of connecting
• Knowledge of correct procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installations
• Ability to properly use a torque wrench
• Ability to read cut sheets
• Ability to lay out from drawing
• Ability to cut material from lay out and cut sheets
• 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
• Knowledge of basic maintenance (inspections)
• Knowledge of safe operations practices
• Ability to signal equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER)
• Ability to flag cranes, forklifts, man lifts
• Ability to tie knots for tag lines, etc.
• Knowledge of basic knots for lashing
• Math skills including footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties
• NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker certification
• NCCER CERTS
• BOILERMAKER CRAFT TEST
• VALID DL

Responsibilities

• Remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems
• Work on various coal fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners and dampers
• Work around 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 reassembly pumps
• Read specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required
• Identify all tools required for tasks
• 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
• Plan work and execute
• Take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work
• Perform any additional duties as instructed