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Boilermaker Journey at Bechtel in Sulphur, LA
ExperiencedOn-siteFull-timeSulphur, LA
Skills
weldingriggingpressure vessel assemblyboiler installationcrane operation signalingstructural assemblyattention to detailphysical staminasafety awareness
Job Description
- Works outdoors in all weather conditions and also in confined spaces.
- Assembles, pressure vessels, ductwork and tanks.
- Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation.
- Loads and attaches rigging, signals crane operator to lift part to specified position.
- Assembles boiler frame tanks wall, roof, floor, plate and beams.
- Grinds welds or seams to fit.
- Installs boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole and hand-hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Aligns water tubes and connectors and expands ends to drums and headers.
- Bolts casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, catwalks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame.
- Tests assembled vessel.
- Installs manholes, hand-holes, valves, gauges and feed-water connection on drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers.
- Cleans scale from boiler tubes.
- Replaces and reassembles gratings, ladders, handrails, and other disassembled structures after repairs are complete.
- Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
- May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- Performs minor cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.