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Boiler Tube Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder-Level 1

Lyman, SC ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Boiler Tube Company of America is currently seeking a skilled Welder to join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality boiler pressure part replacements efficiently and reliably.

Welder I

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

All tube welders shall be qualified in accordance with ASME Section IX Products are installed in boilers which require special welding criteria to be accepted. Fits and welds assemblies using jigs ...

Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Combo Welder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Mounts casings of water tube boilers, or attaches davit heads, burners, or furnace casing to fire ... Combo Welder: * Combo or Pipe Welders must be experienced in boiler fabrication, retubing, pipe ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

... boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.; CWI not needed, but would be a plus; Power Plant Experience; Welding knowledge and understanding ...

Boilermaker / Welder

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$45 - $55/hr

We are hiring a Boilermaker/Welder to work industrial boilers and pressure vessels across the greater Phoenix market and the surrounding territory. This is field work - retubes, tube replacements ...

Boilermaker / Welder

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Executing boiler retubes and tube replacements -- removal, prep, fit-up, rolling, seal welding, and final testing. * Carrying out National Board "R" stamp repairs and alterations, working strictly ...

Executing boiler retubes and tube replacements - removal, prep, fit-up, rolling, seal welding, and final testing. Carrying out National Board "R" stamp repairs and alterations, working strictly ...

Welder

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Perform advanced welding techniques, especially in 6G welding positions, ensuring high-quality ... Thermogenics is a leading manufacturer of coiled tube steam, hot water and thermal fluid boilers ...

Boiler Mechanic

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Responsibilities Welding (~20% of time) * Perform stick welding pipe, fittings, flanges, and ... Install, replace, and maintain heat exchangers; perform tube rolling, bundle removal and re ...

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How much do boiler tube welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for boiler tube welder in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a boiler tube welder?

A Boiler Tube Welder is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in welding and repairing boiler tubes used in industrial and power plant boilers. They work with high-pressure piping systems, using various welding techniques such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding to ensure secure and durable joints. This job requires knowledge of metallurgy, blueprint reading, and safety protocols to handle extreme temperatures and pressures. Boiler Tube Welders often work in confined spaces and must meet strict industry standards for quality and precision.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a boiler tube welder?

To excel as a Boiler Tube Welder, you need strong welding abilities, knowledge of boiler systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by formal welding certifications such as AWS or ASME. Experience with welding tools (TIG, MIG, Stick), tube cutters, grinders, and adherence to strict safety codes is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication help welders identify defects, interpret blueprints, and collaborate with team members. These competencies are crucial to ensuring high-quality workmanship, operational safety, and optimal boiler performance in industrial settings.

What are common challenges faced by boiler tube welders?

Boiler Tube Welders often encounter physically demanding work conditions, such as tight or confined spaces, elevated temperatures, and exposure to heavy equipment. Precision is vital, as even minor defects in welds can affect boiler integrity and safety, so attention to detail and thorough inspections are key parts of the job. Additionally, Boiler Tube Welders must frequently collaborate with engineers, inspectors, and other trades to ensure project specifications are met on time. Despite these challenges, the role offers satisfaction through problem-solving and the ability to see tangible results from your skilled work.

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$18 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Boiler Tube Company of America is currently seeking a skilled Welder to join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality boiler pressure part replacements efficiently and reliably. Our company boasts over a century of expertise in the boiler manufacturing sector, operating out of our ASME-certified facilities in Lyman and Wellford, South Carolina. The Welder will be instrumental in fabricating and repairing components such as waterwalls, superheaters, reheaters, headers, and economizers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. If you have a dedication to quality workmanship and a passion for welding in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a respected leader in the energy industry.


Responsibilities
  • Perform welding operations on various boiler components following ASME codes and company quality standards.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding procedures to execute precise and accurate welds.
  • Maintain welding equipment and prepare materials for welding operations.
  • Inspect welds visually and with appropriate testing methods to ensure structural integrity.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with fabrication team members to meet production schedules.
  • Identify and address welding defects and implement corrective measures.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; accredited welding certification preferred.
  • At least 2 years of welding experience in industrial or manufacturing settings, preferably with boiler components.
  • Proficient in multiple welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Knowledge of ASME Codes Section I and IX and other relevant welding standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various positions and environments.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources