Boilermaker

Job Summary

The Boilermaker 1 performs maintenance and installs equipment related to various types of towers, heat exchanges, heaters, and plant piping to blueprint specifications, using power tools and hand tools.

Essential Functions

• Design, install, and repair boilers used to heat water for generating electric power or providing heat in refineries
• Attach water tubes, stacks and liners, safety and check valves, and water and pressure gauges
• Connect fire tubes to head or water tubes to drain and headers of boilers
• Drill and tap holes for installation of studs
• Tighten bolts to assemble frames, using power or hand wrenches
• Bolts or screws accessories such as manholes, hand holes, fans, gauges, and valves to vessels
• Replaces defective parts, using power wrenches prying bars or hand tools
• May perform general piping work such as line breaking, installing blinds, gaskets
• May install equipment internals, packings, catalysts, and desiccants in vessels.
• Inspect, clean, maintain and repair equipment
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools needed in construction
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks
• Ensure compliance of all safety procedures and policies while promoting company’s safety culture
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
  
  

Education And Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least 3 years’ experience as a boilermaker
• NCCER is required
  
  

Skills / Key Competencies

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of towers, heaters, exchangers, and refinery piping
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information
• Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
• Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented
• Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines
• Ability to work non-routine hours, when necessary
• Ability and willingness to travel as required
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors, exposed to heat and humidity, cold and rain, and around heavy traffic areas
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Ability to operate job related tools
• Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help
  
  

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer