Boilermaker ; Lead Journeyman
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Installation Technician
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Lead Journeyman Boilermaker to support the fabrication, installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and related equipment. This role combines advanced hands‑on trade expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring team members, coordinating work activities, and helping ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Responsibilities- Perform layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of boilers, pressure vessels, and related mechanical systems.
- Lead and support a team of boilermakers and craft workers in daily work assignments.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and specifications to complete assigned tasks accurately.
- Inspect equipment and components for wear, damage, leaks, defects, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting equipment, rigging gear, and measuring instruments safely and effectively.
- Plan work sequences, coordinate materials and equipment, and help maintain productivity on the job site.
- Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, permit processes, and site‑specific regulations.
- Communicate with supervisors, peers, and other trades to support workflow and project completion.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment conditions as required.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and on‑the‑job support to less experienced team members.
- Journeyman‑level boilermaker experience with demonstrated leadership or lead‑hand responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of boiler systems, pressure vessel work, structural assembly, and related trade practices.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Experience with fitting, welding, cutting, rigging, and installation methods commonly used in boiler and vessel work.
- Working knowledge of safety regulations, hazard recognition, and job site best practices.
- Ability to work independently, lead others, and coordinate multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
- Physical ability to perform demanding industrial work, including climbing, lifting, kneeling, standing, and working in varied environments.
- Effective communication and problem‑solving skills.
- Completion of an approved boilermaker apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
- Current welding certifications or related trade certifications, where applicable.
- Experience working in industrial, power generation, manufacturing, refinery, or heavy construction environments.
- Familiarity with inspection standards, pressure testing, and preventative maintenance practices.
- Opportunity to apply advanced trade skills in a leadership‑capable role.
- Supportive work environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.
- Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing skill development.
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
Successful candidates may be required to pass a background check, drug screening, medical evaluation, or site‑specific onboarding requirements, where permitted by law and applicable to the position. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive workplace and encouraging applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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