Boilermaker Specialist Mechanic Journeyperson N-4203N
Now Hiring: Specialist Boilermaker Journeyperson [Plate Shop]
Location: Norfolk, VA
Company: NSC Staffing
NSC Staffing is currently seeking a Specialist Boilermaker Journeyperson for an exciting opportunity in a Plate Shop setting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced Boilermakers to contribute to installing, repairing, and refurbishing boiler systems in a marine environment. We want to hear from you if you have the required expertise and experience!
Position Overview:
As a Specialist Boilermaker, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, testing, and refurbishing boiler systems, including pressure testing, re-facing, retubing, and welding. You will work from blueprints and technical drawings to ensure all work is performed to exact specifications, and you will be expected to perform these tasks independently while serving as a leader for others in the Plate Shop. This role also includes troubleshooting, project planning, and contributing to safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
You will work in shipyards or aboard vessels, performing your duties in complex marine systems. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with a team in a fast-paced environment.
Why NSC Staffing?
NSC Staffing is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing skilled, technical, and professional talent across various industries. We are committed to delivering customized staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of any business, with a focus on Quality and Safety at the core of our operations.
Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
At NSC Staffing, we focus on building long-term, meaningful relationships by exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We proudly serve the Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, always prioritizing community service and resource stewardship.
Join Our Team!
Explore exciting career opportunities with NSC Staffing across the U.S. Visit our jobs page at NSC Jobs to apply
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NSC Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).
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Location: Norfolk, VA
Company: NSC Staffing
NSC Staffing is currently seeking a Specialist Boilermaker Journeyperson for an exciting opportunity in a Plate Shop setting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced Boilermakers to contribute to installing, repairing, and refurbishing boiler systems in a marine environment. We want to hear from you if you have the required expertise and experience!
Position Overview:
As a Specialist Boilermaker, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, testing, and refurbishing boiler systems, including pressure testing, re-facing, retubing, and welding. You will work from blueprints and technical drawings to ensure all work is performed to exact specifications, and you will be expected to perform these tasks independently while serving as a leader for others in the Plate Shop. This role also includes troubleshooting, project planning, and contributing to safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Boiler System Testing: Conduct pressure testing, re-facing, and re-facing maintenance hole or handhole components and machine seating surfaces and use resurfacing machines to ensure system integrity.
- Refurbishing: Perform welding and repairs to seating surfaces that need alterations and refurbish items after alterations are completed.
- Retubing: Install new tubes, read tube identification drawings, expand tubes and seats, and use expander tools to ensure proper tube expansion.
- Burning: Operate hook-up torches and light torches with safety and precision.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read, understand, and interpret advanced blueprints, sketches, and specifications to complete tasks.
- Refractory Work: Lay brickwork in the furnace and perform maintenance on anchor and burner tiles according to specifications.
- Tack Welding: Grind and tack weld materials; SMAW and FCAW certification is strongly preferred.
- Ship Fitting Skills: Set up and perform ship fitting tasks, including sketching vent patterns and using a CFM meter to measure and balance vents.
- Stainless Steel Work: Perform work with galley equipment, stainless steel tables, trim, water closets, urinal partitions, doors, and showers.
- 7-10 years of experience as a Boilermaker, with significant experience in marine or industrial settings.
- Proven experience in boiler installation, refurbishment, testing, and retubing.
- SMAW and FCAW welding certifications are strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of ship fitting and ability to work with various materials, including stainless steel.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for complex installations and repairs.
- Ability to understand naval vessel compartments, numbering systems, and ship terminology (CG, DDG, LHD).
- Basic knowledge of measuring tools and using scale and tape measure.
- Physically capable of performing manual tasks and wearing standard PPE, including hard hats and other required safety gear.
You will work in shipyards or aboard vessels, performing your duties in complex marine systems. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with a team in a fast-paced environment.
Why NSC Staffing?
NSC Staffing is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing skilled, technical, and professional talent across various industries. We are committed to delivering customized staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of any business, with a focus on Quality and Safety at the core of our operations.
Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
- Long-term job opportunities
- Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
- OSHA training and certification
At NSC Staffing, we focus on building long-term, meaningful relationships by exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We proudly serve the Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, always prioritizing community service and resource stewardship.
Join Our Team!
Explore exciting career opportunities with NSC Staffing across the U.S. Visit our jobs page at NSC Jobs to apply
.
NSC Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).
#MA50
