Boilermaker 1

Zachry Group; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in Port Arthur, TX is seeking a skilled boilermaker to assemble, repair, and test boilers, tanks, and vessels in the field, following blueprints and using hand tools. The role emphasizes safe work practices and teamwork on complex projects.

You will rig components, align tubes and casings, and coordinate with crane operators to install parts at height. A minimum of 1–2 years' industrial maintenance experience and boiler-related hands-on skills are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated industrial maintenance history experience.
• Boiler-related maintenance experience in a field environment.
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly.
• Commitment to safety rules and Zachry values.
• Experience with equipment maintenance and using hand/power tools.
• Boilermaker tools experience.
• 1–2 years industrial maintenance experience required.
• Must have reliable transportation and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, analyzes defects, and repairs boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and vats in the field, following blueprints and using hand tools.
• Attaches rigging, signals crane operator to lift part to specified position.
• Assembles boiler frame, tanks using plumb bobs, levels, wedges, and dogs.
• Aligns water tubes and connectors and expands ends to drums and headers, using tube expanders.
• Bolts or welds casing sections.
• Assists in testing assembled vessel.
• Repairs boilers or tanks in the field.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Boiler experience

Team player

Communication

Safety compliance

Tool experience

Boilermaker tools

Reading comprehension

Transportation access

Education

NCCER Boilermaker Certification

Tools

Boilermaker tools

Power tools

Industrial hand tools

Job description

Position Responsibilities:

• Assembles, analyzes defects, and repairs boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and vats in the field, following blueprints and using hand tools.
• Attaches rigging, signals crane operator to lift part to specified position.
• Assembles boiler frame, tanks using plumb bobs, levels, wedges, and dogs.
• Aligns water tubes and connectors and expands ends to drums and headers, using tube expanders.
• Bolts or welds casing sections.
• Assists in testing assembled vessel.
• Repairs boilers or tanks in the field.

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated industrial maintenance history experience
• Expected to have boiler helping experience in a maintenance environment
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
• Good reading comprehension
• Ability to work with others – team player
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
• Must have experience with equipment maintenance
• Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
• Must have Boilermaker tools
• Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience required
• Must have reliable transportation and be flexible to work as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Valued but not required skills , knowledge, and abilities:

• Former Zachry employee
• Formal education/degree/certificate in construction, technical or trade school such as NCCER Boilermaker Certification
• TWIC Required

Reporting to this position: No direct reports

Physical demands and work environment:

• Physical demands: Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 25lbs. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
• Work environment: Will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot – cool/cold. Occasional rain. Will work at different elevations. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools. People standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking. Bells, whistles and alarms.

ZACHRYis dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED*

*None

OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS

VALID/ACTIVE DL, NCCER CERTIFICATION

Job Specific Requirements

DOES THIS POSITION REQUIRE A COMPUTER?*

No

BACKGROUND CHECK*

Yes

REQUIREMENTS MEDICAL*

• Drug Screen
• Pre-Employment Physical
• Pulmonary Function Test
• Scott AV 3000 HT
• Scott AV 2000 FF
• 3M 6000 Half Face

SAFETY/ORIENTATION/TRAINING*

• Audio
• Safety Essentials
• Confined Space
• MVR
• Pulmonary Function Test
• Respiratory Fit
• Safety Council
• Site Specific