Tennessee
Boilermakers 47-2011
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.
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Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth Opportunity
11.40% growth rate
50 annual job openings
Wage Range
$32/hour
23.97
31.51
37.69
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
Apprenticeship
An apprenticeship is required
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