Boilermaker

Job Description

Boilermaker will remove, replace, and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners and dampers; work around and have experience with flue gas desulfurization process and equipment. Must have the knowledge to troubleshoot and detect both minor and major, with machines and equipment within a coal fired power plant; ability to dismantle and reassembly pumps.

Must possess all Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

for positions (see below).

• 6 Plus More Years Experience
• NCCER WRITTEN OR NCCER PLUS CERTIFICATION
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Must have all required tools. (see tool list)
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends.
• Self-motivated.
• Read specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Ability to properly use tools of the craft.
• 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.
• Steel fabrication using torches, band saws, plasma cutter, grinders etc…
• Minor pipe fabrication – ability to pull field measurements to repair/replace like in kind pipe sections.
• Pipe and steel prep for welding procedures.
• Follow direction of supervision.
• Leadership Abilities.
• Knowledge of symbols based on legend.
• Rigging knowledge of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.) and rigging components (come-a-longs, chain hoist, tuggers – manual, electric and pneumatic).
• Ability to dictate correct knots based on material.
• Connection: know all aspects of connecting, correct procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installations.
• Ability to properly use a torque wrench.
• Fabrication:
  Ability to read cut sheets, lay out from drawing, cut material from lay out and cut sheets, plan work and execute.
• Tools and knowledge:
  Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills).
• Welding and cutting: knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips.
• Equipment Knowledge:
  Knowledge of JLG’s man baskets, ST and RT fork lifts, ability to be trained through Zachry and operate in needed.
• Basic maintenance (inspections).
• Safe operations practices.
• Signaling of equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER).
• Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man lifts.
• Knots: tying knots for tag lines, etc. Basic knots for lashing.
• Math
  
  Skills:
  
  footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
• Must be willing to perform any additional duties as instructed.

• NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker

• NCCER CERTS
• BOILERMAKER CRAFT TEST
• MUST HAVE VALID DL

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Mid‐Senior level

Full‐time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction

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