Boilermaker

Description

Position Details:
Title: Boilermaker
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Travel: Travel is required for this position to customer sites with out-of-area and possible overnight travel expected.

Shift: Full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. This position regularly requires long hours and travel work as job duties demand
Compensation: $35 – $45p/h DOEQ with overtime (regular hours are 06:30 AM – 2:30 PM, usually 2 hours overtime a day)
Benefits: Company offers a full benefit package which includes Holiday pay, 401K, Medical and Dental, generous vacation (PTO) and room for advancement.


Job Description
Company is looking for a Boilermaker, responsible for comprehending and utilizing blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals, work process instructions to install, repair boilers, pumps, burners, and other pressure vessels. The boilermaker welder collaborates with the end users, contractors, authorized inspectors, and equipment engineers. Custodian of company truck, tools, equipment, and supplies.

Essential Functions
Ability to perform all job duties of craft
Ability to test and inspect boiler systems for leaks or defects
Know when to stop work for misinformation, safety concerns or any other reason that would create a risk to oneself, a team member or damage equipment.
Ability to read basic blueprints, read and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendations
Must be certified in the 6G welding position
Capable of performing maintenance on boilers, pumps and auxiliary
Replace or repair valves using hand and power tools, and know the correct installation based on the orientation.
Inspect assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects.
Troubleshooting of valves, motors and safety
Install manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers, using hand tools.
Repair and/or replace refractory, gaskets, parts, and miscellaneous
Collaborates with sales and service team to increase the sales of our boiler product
Understand the requirements of ASME Code repairs and its impact on inspections, welding, welding procedures and material control.
Capable of identifying potential problems when lack of water treatment is
Capable of reading and understanding mechanical drawings and the ability to make modifications to the equipment per these drawings.
Capable of pipe fitting to ASME, NBIC state and local
Evaluate basic boiler room systems (steam and hydronic), gather information, and help solve problems.
Ability to produce detailed but concise daily work order
Must have good knowledge in appraising the customer’s service needs for the repair of various products including boilers, pressure vessels, burners, boiler accessories, and other heat producing equipment.
Some in-house and formal factory training will be provided on a scheduled basis, but you are expected to seek the necessary level and frequency of training from the company’s resources to become proficient in these areas.

Required Education and Experience
Completed High School diploma or equivalent
Two years of technical school, community college or trade school or related experience in boiler repair/welding a plus but not required
Computer knowledge a plus
Pipefitting experience is a plus

Competencies
Strong sense of urgency
Availability to work overtime and occasional on call shifts
A superior level of customer service that promotes goodwill between the company, customer, and other associates.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Working knowledge of and familiarity with computers, MS office, familiarity with smart phone, internet, and email functions. Must be able to use a keyboard to enter data
Ability to pass a background check for access to government facilities
A driving record that is in good standing
Be fit for a Access confined spaces.

Work Environment
This job operates in internal and external environments which may include inclement weather conditions. Environment will include working with hot steam, liquids tight spaces and other conditions depending on customer site(s).

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position
Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00
This position regularly requires overtime
Required to assist in providing 24-hr service by being “on call” on a rotating

Physical Demands
Be able to bend, kneel, stand, squat and climb
The ability to lift 50 pounds, carry 50 pounds, roll out tubing and push/pull heavy materials w/mobile equipment.
Be able to work in confined (tight) space/areas.
Pass a physical (fit test), hearing and eye exam

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