Job DescriptionBoilermaker 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.JOB REQUIREMENTSMust possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).6 PLUS MORE YEARS EXPERIENCENCCER WRITTEN OR NCCER PLUS CERTIFICATIONMust be able to meet all physical requirements.Must be able to work at heights and in confined spacesMust 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-motivatedJOB REQUIREMENTSJob RequirementsRead 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 craftIdentify 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 sectionsPipe and steel prep for welding proceduresFollow direction of supervisionJOB REQUIREMENTSLeadership AbilitiesAbility to 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.DrawingsAbility to read basic blue printsRead and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendationsAble to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevationsBeing able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.Knowledge of symbols based on legendRiggingKnowledge 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 materialConnectionKnow all aspects of connectingCorrect procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installationsAbility to properly use a torque wrenchFabricationAbility to read cut sheetsLay out from drawingCut material from lay out and cut sheetsPlan work and executeAbility to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute workTools and knowledgeKnowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills)Welding and cuttingKnowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tipsEquipment KnowledgeKnowledge of JLG's man baskets, ST and RT fork lifts, ability to be training through Zachry and operate in neededBasic maintenance (inspections)Safe operations practicesSignaling of equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER)Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man liftsKnotsTying knots for tag lines, etc.Basic knots for lashingMath SkillsFootage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.Must be willing to perform any additional duties as instructed.CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *NCCER - Industrial BoilermakerOTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTSNCCER CERTSBOILERMAKER CRAFT TESTCERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *NCCER - Industrial BoilermakerCERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *NCCER - Industrial BoilermakerOTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTSMUST HAVE VALID DL