Boilermaker

Taurus Industrial Group; Freeport (TX); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Taurus Industrial Group seeks a Boilermaker in Freeport, TX to support the construction, maintenance, and repair of boilers, tanks, and related vessels in refinery and industrial settings.

The role requires precise fabrication, blueprints interpretation, and adherence to safety standards to ensure efficient, compliant operations across our energy services.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a boilermaker or in a similar industrial trade role.
• Proficiency in pipe fitting, welding, and use of hand tools.
• Knowledge of safety protocols including fall protection and respiratory protection.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble, install, and repair boilers, tanks, and pressure vessels according to specifications and safety standards.
• Perform pipe fitting tasks including cutting, threading, and welding pipes to connect systems within refineries or industrial plants.
• Inspect and compare sizes and dimensions of components to ensure proper fit and function before installation.
• Utilize hand tools and heavy equipment to lift, carry, and position heavy materials safely and efficiently.
• Apply fall protection and respiratory protection measures consistently to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during installation and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions promptly.

Conocimientos

Pipe fitting

Welding

Hand tools

Safety protocols

Heavy equipment operation

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Welding equipment

Pipe fitting tools

Blueprints reading

Descripción del empleo

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Boilermaker

Operations E & I Full Time Sales Freeport, TX, US

About Company:

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus’s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.

With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.

About the Role:

The Boilermaker plays a critical role in the construction, maintenance, and repair of boilers, tanks, and closed vats that hold liquids and gases. This position requires precision and expertise in assembling, installing, and maintaining heavy metal structures and piping systems, often within industrial settings such as refineries. The successful candidate will ensure that all installations meet safety and quality standards, contributing to the operational efficiency and safety of the facility. Working closely with other tradespeople, the Boilermaker will interpret blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate and fit components accurately. Ultimately, this role is essential for maintaining the integrity and functionality of vital industrial equipment, supporting continuous production processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Boilermaker or in a similar industrial trade role.
• Proficiency in pipe fitting, welding, and use of hand tools.
• Knowledge of safety protocols including fall protection and respiratory protection.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy weights and operate heavy equipment safely.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or apprenticeship completion in boilermaking or pipe fitting.
• Experience working in refinery or heavy industrial environments.
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Additional safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or 30-hour training.
• Experience with gasket installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and repair boilers, tanks, and pressure vessels according to specifications and safety standards.
• Perform pipe fitting tasks including cutting, threading, and welding pipes to connect systems within refineries or industrial plants.
• Inspect and compare sizes and dimensions of components to ensure proper fit and function before installation.
• Utilize hand tools and heavy equipment to lift, carry, and position heavy materials safely and efficiently.
• Apply fall protection and respiratory protection measures consistently to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during installation and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions promptly.

Skills:

The required skills such as pipe fitting and the use of hand tools are essential for assembling and installing complex piping systems accurately. Fall protection and respiratory protection skills ensure the Boilermaker maintains a safe working environment, especially when working at heights or in confined spaces with hazardous materials. The ability to compare and see differences in sizes is critical for verifying component compatibility and preventing installation errors. Lifting and carrying heavy weights, along with operating heavy equipment, are daily physical demands that require strength and proper technique to avoid injury. Preferred skills like blueprint reading and refinery experience enhance the Boilermaker's ability to work efficiently and effectively within specialized industrial settings.