Primary Responsibilities and Key Deliverables

• Assess work procedures and determine locations, relationships, or dimensions of parts.


• Follow blueprints or other specifications to assemble boilers, tanks, and vats.


• Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects such as leaks, weak spots, or defective sections.


• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment.


• Install manholes, handholes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers.


• Test and inspect boiler systems for leaks or defects.


• Follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.


• Utilize hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, and turnbuckles.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in welding, cutting, and brazing techniques. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.


• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.


• Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and repair boiler systems.


• High level of attention to detail to ensure precision in assembly and repairs.


• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects and working in confined spaces.


• Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.


• Good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and report issues.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.


• Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and tasks.