Boilermaker
Job Description
COLLECTING POOL OF CANDIDATES FOR OUR UPCOMING PROJECTS IN IRAQ!
Boilermaker Duties & Responsibilities
This job requires candidates to be able to perform duties that include the following:
- Install premade boilers into manufacturing facilities and other buildings
- Read and understand blueprints for the location, position, and dimension of boiler parts
- Complete job work orders and other needed maintenance documentation
- Organize and arrange pre-made boiler parts before assembly
- Identify all of the necessary tools required for tasks
- Assemble boiler tanks that often involves automatic or robotic welding
- Use scrapers, cleaning solvents and wire brushed to clean vats
- Inspect and perform tests on boiler systems to find any defects or leaks
Skills
Boilermaker Skills & Competencies
You will acquire the hard skills that allow you to do your job through your formal training, but boilermakers also need certain soft skills, or personal qualities. They are:
- Mechanical skills: Boilermakers must use and maintain many types of equipment, such as welding machines and hoists.
- Unafraid of heights or confined spaces: Boilermakers often work inside a vat or boiler, and must be able to handle working in tanks at any height, such as water storage tanks that may be several stories above the ground.
- Physical strength and stamina: You must be able to lift heavy equipment and spend many hours on your feet.
- Troubleshooting: The ability to correctly diagnose and then fix problems is essential.
- Critical Thinking: Boilermakers must weigh various solutions to problems and then predict which one will be most effective.
- Reading comprehension: You must be able to understand written documentation.
