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Boilermakers
5
Alternate Occupation Titles
Mechanic
Boiler
Mechanic
Boiler Shop
Mechanic
Boilerhouse
Mechanic
Boilermaker
Mechanic
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control
mechanisms
, water columns, and auxiliary machines.
7
Tasks
Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators to lift
heavy
frame and plate sections or other parts into place.
Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches or welding
equipment.
Clean pressure vessel
equipment
, using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents.
Inspect assembled vessels or individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, or auxiliary
mechanisms
, to locate any defects.
Lay out plate, sheet steel, or other
heavy
metal and locate and mark bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses, and drawing instruments or templates.
Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves or regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers, power saws, threading dies, welding
equipment
, or metalworking machinery.
Shape or fabricate parts, such as stacks, uptakes, or chutes, to adapt pressure vessels, heat exchangers, or piping to premises, using
heavy
-metalworking machines such as brakes, rolls, or drill presses.
6
Detailed Work Activities
Assemble products or production
equipment.
Clean
equipment
or facilities.
Inspect industrial or commercial
equipment
to ensure proper operation.
Maintain
mechanical
equipment.
Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting
equipment.
Signal
equipment
operators to indicate proper
equipment
positioning.
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