Lead Boilermaker Foreman – Boiler & Vessel Assembly

brownandrootexternal; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled boilermaker to assemble, repair and maintain boilers, tanks, and related vessels according to blueprints, using power and hand tools.

Responsibilities include aligning, welding, torch cutting, rigging, testing, and ensuring safety compliance on site. Requires ability to read plans and work at heights with physical stamina.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with related experience.
• Knowledge of common concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Follow instructions and established guidelines; operate under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Locate reference points and mark positions on the foundation using surveying tools.
• Attach rigging or signal crane operator for lifting components.
• Align structures to assemble boiler frames and sections with plumb bobs and levels.
• Hammer, flame-cut, and finish edges for proper fit.
• Bolt or weld structures and sections together.
• Position drums and headers into supports and fasten them.
• Align water tubes and connect ends to drums and headers.
• Bolt or weld casings, uptakes, and related parts to frames.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning with tools.
• Install manholes, valves, gauges, and water connections in drums.
• Assist in testing by pumping water or gas and checking for leaks.
• Repair boilers or tanks in field by replacing worn sections and tubes.
• May fasten and caulk sections of vessels and line firebox with refractory brick.
• Fabricate parts to adapt boiler to premises.
• Observe safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.

Skills

Precision

Mathematics

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Torch cutting

Welding equipment

Measuring tape

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled boilermaker to assemble, repair and maintain boilers, tanks, and related vessels according to blueprints, using power and hand tools.

Responsibilities include aligning, welding, torch cutting, rigging, testing, and ensuring safety compliance on site. Requires ability to read plans and work at heights with physical stamina.