What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boilermaker Foreman position at Estes Refractory & Insulation of LA, Inc.?
Boilermaker Foreman / Boilermaker Position:
Estes Industrial, LLC is looking for experienced Boilermakers. This position is based in Jeanerette, LA, but projects are located throughout South Louisiana within an 80-mile radius. The primary role of the Boilermaker is to assist in the new construction, repair, maintenance, and demolition of boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters primarily in the Sugar Mill industry.
Skills / Qualifications:
- The ability to work with all types of metal-working tools, including, but not limited to, roll motors and expanders, bench lathes, air-powered impact wrenches, power tools, hand tools, acetylene torches, and welding machines.
- Necessary skills include steel and steel alloy fabrication, welding, operation of overhead hoist and jacks, and heavy equipment operation.
- Demonstrate proficiency in welding techniques to include gas, brazing, SMAW, MIG, and TIG. These skills are necessary for all types of metal, including iron, steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
Physical Requirements:
- These projects operate in physically demanding environments. The candidate must be able to: Lift objects up to 25 pounds or more.
- Frequently bend, stoop, or kneel.
- Safely walk and maintain balance on uneven surfaces.
- Frequently walk, climb, and maintain balance on ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and equipment.
- Work at heights of 12 feet or more; work in confined spaces; and Work in and around large equipment.
Other Requirements:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented.
- The ability to work effectively both in a team environment and independently, maintain positive working relationships, and make meaningful contributions to the organization.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including a strict adherence to the company’s safety culture.
- Always represent the company in a positive and professional manner when interacting with customers, vendors, and colleagues.
- Maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Experience Preferred:
- Boilermaker: 1-3 years
- Construction: 1-3 years
- Welding: 1-3 years.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time of
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,114 - $61,830