Boilermaker

Fluor Corporation; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering company located in Athens, Georgia, is seeking individuals for rigging and fabrication roles. Candidates will be responsible for following strict safety protocols while performing tasks like oxyfuel cutting, pipe fitting, and reading blueprints. A strong understanding of safety standards and experience with hand tools is essential. The position may involve working in varying conditions, including extreme temperatures. Apply if you are up for the challenge.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Proficient in using and caring for various tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards relevant to rigging.

Responsibilities

• Follow health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Perform cleanup, material handling, and installation duties.
• Inspect rigging equipment and perform maintenance.

Skills

Knowledge of rigging equipment

Ability to perform oxyfuel cutting operations

Fabrication and installation of pipe fittings

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Tools

Common hand and power tools

Craft-specific tools

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

• Follow all health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Perform cleanup duties
• Perform material handling and storage duties
• Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools
• Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment
• Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics
• Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging
• Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware
• Knowledge and application of common hitches, emergency stop signal, basic crane hand signals, knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks
• Perform basic procedures for using various slings in hitches and calculating sling stress
• Utilize tools and equipment used for the lateral movement of loads without a crane
• Knowledge of wire rope components and inspection requirements and procedures for wire rope, load blocks, and sheaves
• Perform oxyfuel cutting operations
• Fabricate and install gaskets
• Identify and select pipe fittings
• Perform material cutting operations
• Perform bolt make-up
• Perform weld preparation and set-up
• Perform layout and fabrication duties
• Structural and tube fit-up and alignment
• Perform base metal preparation
• Perform preheat and post-weld heat treatment operations
• Perform vessel inspection
• Install valves and components
• Identify, fabricate, and install pipe hangers and supports
• Fabricate and install stairs, railings, grating, and decking
• Review construction drawings and blueprints for specifications to determine work requirements
• Cut and thread pipe manually
• Read and interpret welding detail drawings
• Perform boiler tube fabrication, preparation, and fitting
• Perform air carbon arc cutting and gouging

Job Requirements

Mental Demands

• Understand and carry out oral instructions
• Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks
• Work at varying heights
• Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards
• Assemble and disassemble objects
• Operate equipment and power tools

Physical Demands

• See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers
• Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks
• Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks
• Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistanceAbility to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings
• Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks
• Kneel for work positioning and work task performance
• Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks
• Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks

Working Conditions

• Work in extreme heat or cold
• Work where noise level is above 85 decibels
• Work in wet/humid environment
• Work in cramped quarters
• Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation
• Work inside and outside

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.