Boilermaker

  • Sarnia
  • Sarnia Construction Association

Work Term: Seasonal

  • Work Language: English

  • Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week

  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

  • Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment :

  • Dangerous

  • Noisy

  • At heights Work setting :

  • Construction

  • Assembly

  • Maintenance

  • Repair

  • Chemical processing plant

  • Oil refinery and petrochemical plant

  • Unions Tasks :

  • Fit and weld parts together

  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

  • Erect and install boilers and heavy-metal products according to specifications

  • Repair and maintain boilers and heavy-metal products

  • Direct activities of hoist or crane operators during installation

  • Perform informal inspections of completed welds

  • Install containment liner panels

  • Install fuel channels

  • Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves or regulators

  • Rig and hoist equipment Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

  • Boilermaker Trade Certification

  • Boilermaker Red Seal Certificate

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Welding techniques :

  • Oxy-acetylene

  • Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG)

  • Gas Tungsten ARC (GMAW) (TIG)

  • Electric ARC

  • Plasma ARC

  • Submerged ARC

  • Shielded metal ARC welding (SMAW)

  • ARC seam

  • ARC spot

  • Stud welding

  • Heliarc

  • SCW welding machine

  • AC - DC rectifiers

  • AC transformers and inverters

  • Electroslag

  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW) Area of specialization :

  • Boiler installation

  • Boiler tube installation

  • Dust collecting system

  • Precipitators

  • Pressure vessels

  • Tanks

  • Stacks, towers and furnaces Security and safety :

  • Criminal record check

  • Drug test

  • Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information :

  • Valid driver's licence

  • Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment

  • Tight deadlines

  • Handling heavy loads

  • Physically demanding

  • Attention to detail

  • Standing for extended periods

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

  • Overtime required Own tools/equipment :

  • Steel-toed safety boots

  • Hard hat Financial benefits :

  • As per collective agreement