WSI Boilermaker

Job description

Position summary: Boilermakers or helpers shall be assigned to and employed on work covered by this job description. Contractor shall have the right to plan, direct, and control the operation of all its work, hire employees, direct the working forces in the field, assign employees to their jobs, discharge, suspend, or discipline for proper cause (proper causes for discharge include but are not necessarily limited. A boilermaker is one skilled in various phases of his trade including one or more of the following occupations: welder (who must pass currently recognized welders’ qualification tests); equipment maintenance men (who dresses tools, operates the tool room, if any, and keeps the equipment in safe and good working condition); acetylene burner; chipper; fitter gang leader; top erector (who climbs and connects steel in the air); riveter; caulker; heater; bucker; and moocher (who inspects welding and riveting); operators of any kind of inspection or testing equipment. A helper is one who helps at any of the above occupations. A helper not only helps a mechanic when such help is required, but the following occupations are considered helper’s work: power brush operator; bolter; r...