Boilermaker - Welder 3.0

Boilermaker Welder

R. F. MacDonald Co. is looking for an experienced Boilermaker Welder, responsible for comprehending and utilizing blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals, and work process instructions to install and repair boilers, pumps, burners, and other pressure vessels. The boilermaker welder collaborates with end users, contractors, authorized inspectors, and equipment engineers. The Boilermaker will also be responsible for service work estimations, keeping the scheduler of the work informed of daily work progress, custodian of company truck, tools, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for monitoring of his own billings, costs, and inventory. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager.

Essential Functions :

• Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade. Test and inspect boiler systems for leaks or defects
• Inspect assembled vessels and individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, and auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects.
• Install manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connections in tube boilers, using hand tools.
• Clean pressure vessel equipment, using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents.
• Ability to read cut sheets Lay out from drawing Cut material from lay out and cut sheets Plan work and execute.
• Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work Tools and Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills)
• Welding and cutting Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips Equipment.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow procedures. Competent in reading and understanding specifications and drawings.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to current or daily job duties.
• Complies with the highest level of safety during all stages of project execution to avoid any type of incidents and or accidents.
• Complete service reports on the job, have clients to sign the completed report before leaving the site, submit the signed reports to the office.
• Collaborates with sales and service team to increase the sales of our boiler product lines. Will work to "package" the sale of service contracts with our boiler lines.
• Will understand the requirements of ASME Code repairs and its impact on estimating, inspections, welding procedures and material control.

Work Environment :

This job operates in internal and external environments which may include inclement weather conditions. Environment will include working with hot steam, liquids tight spaces and other conditions depending on customer site(s).

Physical Demands and Expected Work Hours :

Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20%, Lifting, and carrying up to 50 lb.

This is a full-time position. Required to work in 8 hours shift.

Required to assist in providing 24-hr service by being "on call" on a rotating basis.

Travel :

Travel is required for this position to other R. F. MacDonald locations and customer sites with out-of-area and possible overnight travel.

Requirements :