Boilermaker (La Porte, TX) - Austin Industrial (LPO) - 1 week outage (Days Shift)

Austin Industrial Inc. We seek an experienced NCCER Boilermaker based in Houston Texas.
This position requires NCCER Boilermaker certification a Valid Drivers License and a TWIC Card.
1 week outage position working 7x12s No Per Diem.

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance construction and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years we offer singlesource solutions to our customers in the oil gas chemical food agriculture power and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4000 employeeowners equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures helps owners optimize safety productivity profit margins and cost efficiency.

Boilermaker

Construct assemble maintain and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools plumb bobs levels wedges dogs or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Engages in the direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings such as safety valves regulators automatic control mechanisms water columns and auxiliary machines. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Examine boilers pressure vessels tanks or vats to locate defects such as leaks weak spots or defective sections so that they can be repaired.
• Bolt or arc welds pressure vessel structures and parts together using wrenches or welding equipment.
• Inspect assembled vessels or individual components such as tubes fittings valves controls or auxiliary mechanisms to locate any defects.
• Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts such as safety valves or regulators using torches jacks caulking hammers power saws threading dies welding equipment or metalworking machinery.
• Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators to lift heavy frame and plate sections or other parts into place.
• Bell bead with power hammers or weld pressure vessel tube ends to ensure leakproof joints.
• Lay out plate sheet steel or other heavy metal and locate and mark bending and cutting lines using protractors compasses and drawing instruments or templates.
• Install manholes handholes taps tubes valves gauges or feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers using hand tools.
• Study blueprints to determine locations relationships or dimensions of parts.
• Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates or structure parts using hammers jacks or torches.
• Shape seams joints or irregular edges of pressure vessel sections or structural parts to attain specified fit of parts using cutting torches hammers files or metalworking machines.
• Position align and secure structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames tanks or vats of pressure vessels following blueprints.
• Locate and mark reference points for columns or plates on boiler foundations following blueprints and using straightedges squares transits or measuring instruments.
• Shape or fabricate parts such as stacks uptakes or chutes to adapt pressure vessels heat exchangers or piping to premises using heavymetalworking machines such as brakes rolls or drill presses.
• Clean pressure vessel equipment using scrapers wire brushes and cleaning solvents.
• Install refractory bricks or other heatresistant materials in fireboxes of pressure vessels.
• Assemble large vessels in an onsite fabrication shop before installation to ensure proper fit.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education:no minimum education requirements.

Certification/License: NCCER Boilermaker certification a Valid Drivers License and a TWIC Card

Experience:4years of Journeymanlevel experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No ThirdParty Inquiries Please

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employeeowners by staffing agencies search firms or thirdparty recruiters in response to a posted Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e. payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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