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Boilermakers
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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.
13
Tasks
Assemble large
vessels
in an on-site fabrication shop prior to installation to ensure proper fit.
Bell, bead with power hammers, or weld pressure
vessel
tube ends to ensure leakproof joints.
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.
Examine boilers, pressure
vessels
, tanks, or vats to locate defects, such as leaks, weak spots, or defective sections, so that they can be repaired.
Inspect assembled
vessels
or individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, or auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects.
Install manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, or feedwater connections in drums of
water
tube boilers, using hand tools.
Install refractory bricks or other heat-resistant materials in fireboxes of pressure
vessels.
Position, align, and secure structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks, or vats of pressure
vessels
, following blueprints.
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.
Shape seams, joints, or irregular edges of pressure
vessel
sections or structural parts to attain specified fit of parts, using cutting torches, hammers, files, or metalworking machines.
Straighten or reshape bent pressure
vessel
plates or structure parts, using hammers, jacks, or torches.
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