Austin Industries

Overview

Austin Industrial is a leading provider of maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies across the U.S. The Boilermaker position involves constructing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing stationary steam boilers and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects for repair.
• Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together.
• Inspect assembled vessels or individual components for defects.
• Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts using various tools.
• Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators for lifting heavy parts.
• Bell, bead, or weld pressure vessel tube ends for leakproof joints.
• Lay out and mark bending and cutting lines on heavy metal.
• Install manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, or connections.
• Study blueprints to determine locations and dimensions of parts.
• Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates or parts.
• Shape seams, joints, or edges of pressure vessel sections for fit.
• Position, align, and secure structural parts to boiler frames.
• Locate and mark reference points for columns or plates on foundations.
• Shape or fabricate parts to adapt pressure vessels or piping.
• Clean pressure vessel equipment using scrapers and solvents.
• Install refractory bricks in fireboxes of pressure vessels.
• Assemble large vessels in an on-site fabrication shop.

Requirements

• No minimum education requirements.
• 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• NCCER certification.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• TWIC Card.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments.