Industrial Boilermaker: Weld, Install & Repair Boilers

Austin External

Chalmette (LA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Austin Industrial in Chalmette, LA is seeking a Boilermaker to construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary boilers and related equipment. Work includes reading blueprints, aligning frames, and performing welding and testing.

Required are 3–5 years journeyman experience, NCCER Boilermaker certification, and a valid driver’s license with TWIC. This on-site role demands safety consciousness and ability to work in industrial environments.

Qualifications

Journeyman level experience (3-5 years) in boilermaking and maintenance.
NCCER Boilermaker certification is required.
Valid Driver’s License and TWIC card are required.

Responsibilities

Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects for repair.
Bolt or arc welds pressure vessel structures and parts using wrenches or welding equipment.
Inspect vessels or components to locate defects and ensure integrity.
Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts using torches and welding gear.
Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators to lift heavy sections into place.
Weld tube ends to ensure leakproof joints and shape seams as needed.
Study blueprints to determine locations, relationships, or dimensions.
Install manholes, taps, or connections in boiler drums using hand tools.