Boilermaker - Knoxville

Boiler Supply; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in Knoxville is seeking a motivated welder to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 2-3 years of relevant experience in service and repair. Key responsibilities include brazing copper piping, preparing boilers for inspection, and mechanical installation of boilers. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to lift over 50 lbs. The company offers equal opportunity employment for all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years relevant experience in service, repair and/or mechanical operations.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge in boiler service, repair and/or operations desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Brazing of Copper Piping.
• Prepare boilers for inspection.
• Mechanical installation of boilers & boiler related equipment.
• Remove and replace tubes on boilers.
• Refractory repair and installation.

Skills

Brazing of Copper Piping

Basic computer skills

Good communication and customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Knoxville, TN

Job Id:100

# of Openings:1

Our company is looking for a highly motivated, self-starting welder to fill an opening in our Knoxville, TN location. Our company specializes in boiler and boiler related equipment sales, service and repair, with offices in Georgia and Tennessee. The position classification within our company is that of Boilermaker. Below is a list of the duties, responsibilities & required qualifications necessary to be considered for employment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Brazing of Copper Piping
• Prepare boilers for inspection
• Mechanical installation of boilers & boiler related equipment
• Remove and replace tubes on boilers
• Refractory repair and installation
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Service Manager & Service Coordinator

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2‑3 years relevant experience in service, repair and/or mechanical operations
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Knowledge in boiler service, repair and/or operations desirable, but not required
• Certified A.S.M.E. welder desirable, but not required
• Past pipefitting and/or plumbing experience desirable, but not required
• Basic computer skills

Physical & Personal Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50lbs + from floor to waist and waist to above head
• Able to climb and use a ladder, forklift & scissor lift
• Ability to stand for 6+ hours a day
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (Hot & Cold)
• Successfully pass a drug test and background check
• Efficient, organized & the willingness to adapt to change
• Ability to self‐direct, with reasonable, reliable attendance
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Problem solving skills with a “Can/Will Do” attitude

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As the first stage of the application process, all applicants interested shall submit a written formal resume to our company via the email address provided. Direct contact or hand delivery to our company is not acceptable and will not be accepted. You will be notified by a member of our Human Resources department if you have been selected to move on in the selection process.