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Work with other foreman or crews to ensure that the work is coordinated and sequenced to assure that the flow of work and the schedule is maintained. Key Responsibilities 1. Adhere to and support all ...

Work with other foreman or crews to ensure that the work is coordinated and sequenced to assure that the flow of work and the schedule is maintained. Key Responsibilities 1. Adhere to and support all ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX

$22.75 - $27.50/hr

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Lima, OH

$25 - $30.50/hr

SUMMARYAssembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Lima, OH · On-site

$25 - $30.50/hr

SUMMARYAssembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $27.50/hr

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Lima, OH · On-site

$25 - $30.50/hr

SUMMARYAssembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX

$22.75 - $27.50/hr

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

WSI Boilermaker

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

A boilermaker is one skilled in various phases of his trade including one or more of the following ... Other duties as assigned by your site superintendent/foreman. Physical demands: Must be able to ...

$26/hr

The Boilermaker assembles and disassembles, erects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats, pressure ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

WSI Boilermaker

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

A boilermaker is one skilled in various phases of his trade including one or more of the following ... Other duties as assigned by your site superintendent/foreman. Physical demands: Must be able to ...

The Boilermaker assembles and disassembles, erects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats, pressure ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

Boilermaker

Norco, LA · On-site

$35/hr

We are seeking a Boilermaker for a position in Norco, LA. The Boilermaker assembles and ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

$23.25 - $28.25/hr

The Boilermaker assembles and disassembles, erects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats, pressure ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

Boilermaker - Norco, LA

Norco, LA · On-site

$26.50 - $32.25/hr

We are seeking a Boilermaker for a position in Norco, LA. The Boilermaker assembles and ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

We are seeking a Boilermaker for a position in Norco, LA. The Boilermaker assembles and ... Reports to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman); Assigned duties according to specific procedures ...

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How much do boilermaker foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for boilermaker foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boilermaker foreman?

To thrive as a Boilermaker Foreman, you need extensive knowledge of boiler fabrication, installation, and repair, along with experience leading teams, often supported by a relevant apprenticeship or trade certification. Familiarity with technical tools such as welding equipment, blueprint reading, and safety management systems like OSHA compliance is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage crews efficiently and address on-site challenges. These competencies are crucial to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges boilermaker foremen face when overseeing large crews on industrial sites?

Boilermaker Foremen often manage diverse teams on complex projects, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed, and maintaining effective communication among crew members. They must also address unexpected issues like equipment failures or changes in project scope while keeping projects on timeline and within budget. Strong leadership and adaptability are essential for resolving conflicts and ensuring high-quality workmanship in demanding environments.

What is a boilermaker foreman?

Boilermaker Foremen are skilled supervisors responsible for overseeing teams of boilermakers who construct, assemble, maintain, and repair boilers, tanks, and other large vessels. They ensure that work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all relevant codes and standards. Boilermaker Foremen coordinate job site activities, allocate tasks, monitor progress, and provide training or guidance to crew members. Their role is essential in maintaining workplace safety and project quality within industrial, construction, or manufacturing settings.

What is the difference between Boilermaker Foreman vs Boilermaker?

AspectBoilermaker ForemanBoilermaker
CertificationsTypically requires relevant welding and safety certifications, plus supervisory trainingRequires welding, safety, and technical certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams on construction sites, factories, or shipyardsPerforms welding, assembly, and repair work on boilers and metal structures
Employer & Industry UsageFound in construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding industriesPrimarily in manufacturing, power plants, and industrial facilities

The main difference is that a Boilermaker Foreman oversees and manages a team of boilermakers, handling planning and supervision, while a Boilermaker focuses on hands-on welding, assembly, and repair tasks. The foreman role involves leadership and coordination, whereas the boilermaker role emphasizes technical skills and craftsmanship.

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Infographic showing various Boilermaker Foreman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 61% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,657 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Boilermaker Foreman

Sundt

Morrilton, AR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Sundt rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Summary

Provide leadership, management and supervision necessary for the construction, assembly, maintenance, planning, lay-out, installation, testing and repair all types of boilers and auxiliary systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Plan and coordinate the efforts of all craft persons under his/her supervision and provide all resources needed for the work to be done safely, correctly, and efficiently. Work with other foreman or crews to ensure that the work is coordinated and sequenced to assure that the flow of work and the schedule is maintained.

Key Responsibilities

1.    Adhere to and support all company policies, procedures and "The Sundt Way" with regard to the work and people you supervise.
2.    Assure all crew members evaluations/performance agreements are conducted.
3.    Assure the accuracy of all time sheets, and quantity and productivity reports.
4.    Champion and promote a Continuous Improvement culture with all members of the crew.
5.    Conduct and/or participate in all safety, quality, production, and planning meetings.
6.    Develop one-week and daily work plans, provide feedback on the 6-week schedule and know the critical path.
7.    Establish weekly production goals for the crew and execute the work on time & under budget.
8.    Maintain a safe and clean work environment and assure that high quality work is being performed at all times.
9.    Maintain positive working relationships with other foreman and crews.
10.    Provides appropriate coaching and mentoring for crew members to help them be the best they can be.

Minimum Job Requirements

1.    Must have a minimum of four years' experience in the relevant construction market and an in-depth understanding of the trade you are supervising.
2.    Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
3.    Must set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity for the members of his/her crew.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

1.    Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
2.    May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
3.    May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
4.    May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
5.    Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.
 6.    Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
7.    Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
8.    Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
9.    Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50Ibs. on an occasional basis
10.    Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.

Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive

Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

Benefit list:
  • Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
  • Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
  • Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Workplace Wellness Programs
  • Mental Health Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee-Owner Perks
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

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