Boilermaker

Boilermaker Job Highlights

Company Profile

Turner Industries provides a single solution in heavy industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround, pipe and module fabrication, equipment, rigging and specialized transportation, and associated specialty services.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Boilermaker who will assemble and disassemble, erect and repair boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters according to blueprint specifications.

No per diem or travel, local candidates are preferred

Educational Qualification

• No educational level is mentioned, yet having a High School Diploma will be a plus.

Work Experience

• Possess 3 to 5 years of relevant experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Aligns structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frames, tanks, or vats
• Aligns water tubes and connects and expands tube ends to drums and headers
• Assists in testing assembled vessels
• Attaches rigging or signals the crane operator to lift parts to a specified position
• Bolts casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles, and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tubes, catwalks, ladders, coal hoppers, and safety hatch to the frame
• Bolts structures and sections together
• Hammers, flame-cuts, files, or grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together
• Installs manholes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connection in drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers
• Installs trays in process towers
• Locates and marks reference points for columns and plates on a foundation
• Positions drums and headers into supports or bolts support to the frame

Tools/Equipment

• Employee may be required to provide the following toolbox, crescent wrenches, tape, spud wrenches, hammer, tri square, striker, burning goggles, tip cleaners, work gloves, framing square, level, torpedo level, center punch, channel locks, set of combination wrenches, pipe wrench, hacksaw, rain suit

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Physical Requirements

• Carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.
• Climb ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintain balance on ladders, scaffold structures, etc.
• Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• Crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction
• Lift 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, or overhead
• Reach in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials
• Standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling

Employer’s Statement

Turner Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.