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Wood · 14 hours ago

Boilermaker

Baytown, TX, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. They are seeking a Boilermaker to perform various tasks related to the assembly and maintenance of boilers, ensuring safety and compliance with project rules.

ConsultingDeliveryEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingInfrastructure

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, sing master straight edge, squares, transit and measuring tape and applying knowledge of geometry

Attaches rigging or signals crane operator to lift components to specified position

Aligns structures or plates sections to assemble boiler frame, tanks or vats sing plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles

Hammers, flame-cuts, files grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together

Bolts or arc-welds structures and sections together. Positions drums and headers into supports or bolts or welds supports to frame

Aligns water tubes, connects and expands ends to drums and headers using tube expander

Bolts or welds casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, cat walks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame using wrenches

Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment

Installs manholes, handholds, valves, gauges and feed water connection in drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers

Signals crane operator in lifting parts to specific positions

Assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage

Repairs boilers or tanks in field by unbolting or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts

May fasten and caulk sections of vessels, using pneumatic fasteners and caulking hammers

May line firebox with refractory brick and blocks

May fabricate parts such as, stacks, uptakes, and chutes to adapt boiler to premises in which it is installed

Flame cutting and knowledge of torch use

Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

Qualification

BoilermakingWeldingFlame cuttingBlueprint readingSafety complianceTWIC card

Required

3 + years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently

Must have a valid TWIC card

Company

Wood

Glassdoor3.9

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, delivering critical solutions across energy and materials markets.

Founded in 1912

Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.woodplc.com

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