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Oxy

OxyChem Boilermaker

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Boilermaker ... Must be able to read process flow diagrams, P&IDs, mechanical drawings and follow mechanical ...

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.

Boilermaker

Columbus, GA

$23 - $28/hr

Position Description We are seeking an experienced Boilermaker with a strong background in the ... Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude. * Physical stamina and strength ...

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.

Boilermaker

Columbus, GA · On-site

$20.25 - $24.75/hr

Position Description We are seeking an experienced Boilermaker with a strong background in the ... Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude. * Physical stamina and strength ...

Zachry Group

JVIC- Boilermaker TA

Orange, TX

They will work with the mechanical department on an industrial turnaround setting in a plant along ... NCCER Boilermaker Qualification Highlights * Must have 4+ years' experience as a Boilermaker Helper ...

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How much do boilermaker mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for boilermaker mechanic in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Boilermaker Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boilermaker Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, welding and fabrication skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with tools such as welding machines, torches, grinders, and blueprint reading is essential, along with certifications like OSHA safety training or welding certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, precise assembly and maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels, which is critical for operational safety and efficiency in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges Boilermaker Mechanics face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Boilermaker Mechanics often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, exposure to extreme temperatures, and handling heavy equipment. These conditions require strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of personal protective equipment. Staying updated on safety training and proper maintenance procedures helps mitigate risks. Effective communication with team members is also crucial for coordinating tasks and preventing accidents on site.

What are Boilermaker Mechanics?

Boilermaker Mechanics are skilled tradespeople who assemble, install, maintain, and repair boilers, tanks, and closed vats that hold liquids and gases. They work with heavy metal plates and pipes, often using welding, riveting, and other fabrication techniques. Boilermaker Mechanics are essential in industries such as power generation, shipbuilding, manufacturing, and construction, ensuring that pressurized systems operate safely and efficiently. Their work can involve reading blueprints, inspecting equipment for defects, and performing routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns.

What is the difference between Boilermaker Mechanic vs Pipefitter?

AspectBoilermaker Mechanic
  • Certifications: Often requires welding and mechanical certifications
  • Work Environment: Industrial plants, shipyards, manufacturing facilities
  • Employer/Industry: Construction, manufacturing, energy sectors
  • Job Focus: Repairing, maintaining, and installing boilers and related equipment

Pipefitters primarily focus on installing and maintaining piping systems, while Boilermaker Mechanics specialize in boilers and heavy equipment. Both roles require welding skills and work in industrial settings, but their specific tasks and equipment differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right career path in industrial maintenance and construction industries.

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Commercial/Industrial Boilermaker

Blake Thermal

Broad Brook, CT • On-site

$25 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Seeking a highly dependable Commercial & Industrial Boilermakers to join our team in East Windsor, CT!

Our Company:

Blake Thermal Sales & Service Inc. is the manufacturer's rep for Cleaver Brooks and Camus boilers as well as a full-service thermal solutions company that supplies engineered products, services, and complete systems. Blake Thermal has a 98-year history of providing an array of products and services supporting steam, hot water for process and domestic heat for commercial, industrial, medical, educational and manufacturing facilities. Headquartered in East Windsor, CT, Blake Thermal maintains multiple locations across New York and New England.

  1. Sole focus on integrating and supplying engineered products, services, and complete thermal systems
  2. Longstanding relationship as a manufacturer's representative with a 98-year history
  3. Premier product supported by factory authorized local technicians

For more information about our company, please visit our website via the following link: https://www.blakethermal.com/

Ideal Candidates will be in alignment with Blake Thermal's Core Values:

  • Customer Focused
  • Opportunity is Earned
  • Solutions Provider
  • Trustworthy
  • Driven to Succeed
  • Confident but Humble

Summary:

You're smart, love to learn your trade, aren't afraid of hard work, and believe that with the right training and support, you could become a highly qualified professional. For this position, we are seeking an exceedingly ambitious associate to be trained for the role of Commercial & Industrial Boilermaker. Ideal candidates are eager to gain education and develop practical skills, participate in training on and off the jobsite, observe all safety codes, complete assessments, and carry out as assigned. To be successful as boilermaker you must have great customer service skills as well as a drive for high-quality results. Outstanding applicants are those who are quick-learners, excellent communicators and take pride in representing themselves and Blake Thermal in the most professional way.

Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in a variety of training and educational opportunities with interim assessments.
  • Assist within the department, developing new skills and capabilities within the Thermal Energy and Manufacturers Representative industry.
  • Observe and adhere to all safety procedures.
  • Complete all assignments in an efficient, timely, professional manner.
  • Keep an open mind when receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Communication with manager and colleagues on a day to day basis.
  • Travel to a variety of jobsites, including but not limited to commercial and industrial settings.
  • Learn to install, maintain, and repair Commercial/Industrial Boilers and related thermal equipment.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Connecticut G-8 License
  • Must maintain a valid Driver's License to drive rental vehicles & be able to pass a DOT physical for driving fleet vehicles as required. A CDL is not required.
  • Maintain company provided equipment, tools, and/or fleet vehicle as per company policy.
  • Possess a can-do attitude when approaching new and exciting challenges.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
  • Skilled with computers/systems. Able to read, write and possess excellent verbal communications skills in English, other languages a plus.

Physical Requirements:

  • Moderate to occasional heavy physical demand with exposure to dust in the warehouse, hot and cold climates, inside and outside exposure when on the job, odors and noise may also be present.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Stand, reach, bend, squat, push, pull and move about the facility or job-site.
  • Walk or stand at least 8+ hours per day, often ascends/descends ladders or steps on job-site.
  • Able to use hands and able to follow safety guidelines, for both mechanical tools, manual tools, and computer entry.

Benefits

  • Professional experience within the trade.
  • Opportunity to build a career in this industry.
  • Compensation commensurate with experience.
  • Periodic compensation increases with completion of advanced training modules.
  • Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with seasoned professionals.

This opportunity offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) 401k, generous health benefits, company paid life/ AD&D, company paid training with future advancement opportunities.

Blake Thermal Sales & Service, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate by race, color, gender, sexual orientation/ gender identity, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, age, disability status, or status as a covered veteran. Blake Thermal Sales & Service, Inc. is a proud drug-free workplace.