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Weekend Boilermaker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Boilermaker 2

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Boilermaker will remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired ... Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ...

Boilermaker 2

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ... NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED * NCCER - Industrial ...

Boilermaker 2

Baytown, TX

$23 - $28/hr

Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ... NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED * NCCER - Industrial ...

Boilermaker

Memphis, TN

$25.50 - $31/hr

Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

STG - BOILERMAKER

La Porte, TX

$24.25 - $29.50/hr

A Boilermaker- Lead will perform work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while ...

Boilermaker NCCER Plus-1

Deer Park, TX

$23 - $28/hr

Boilermaker will remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired ... Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ...

You will serve as a Boilermaker UEM Product Line, PWD Norfolk, VA.Qualifications:Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA

$24.75 - $30/hr

... weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer installation schedule.   Tighten and ... boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry ...

Boilermaker

Memphis, TN · On-site

$25.50 - $31/hr

Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA

$24.75 - $30/hr

Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

Boilermaker 1

Pasadena, TX

$23.75 - $28.75/hr

Boilermaker will construct iron/steel structures to specifications. They will work with the mechanical department on an industrial new construction plant along with other miscellaneous structures ...

Cat-Spec Boilermaker

La Porte, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $29.50/hr

A Boilermaker- Lead will perform work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while ...

Boilermaker

Memphis, TN

$25.50 - $31/hr

... weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer installation schedule.   Tighten and ... boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry ...

ETS - BOILERMAKER

La Porte, TX

$24.25 - $29.50/hr

A Boilermaker- Lead will perform work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while ...

Boilermaker

Mechanicsville, VA · On-site

$24.75 - $30/hr

Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer ... Skills and Experience: 3+ year's boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or ...

ETS - BOILERMAKER

La Porte, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $29.50/hr

A Boilermaker- Lead will perform work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while ...

Boilermaker 2

Baytown, TX

$23 - $28/hr

Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ... NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker ...

JVIC - TA Boilermaker 1

Freeport, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

Boilermaker will construct iron/steel structures to specifications. They will work with the mechanical department on an industrial new construction plant along with other miscellaneous structures ...

Boilermaker NCCER Plus-1

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Boilermaker will remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired ... Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends. Self-motivated ...

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How much do weekend boilermaker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend boilermaker 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 the difference between Weekend Boilermaker vs Weekend Pipefitter?

AspectWeekend BoilermakerWeekend Pipefitter
CertificationsBoilermaker certification, welding licensesPipefitter certification, welding licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, construction sites, manufacturing facilitiesRefineries, chemical plants, industrial piping systems
Industry UsageHeavy industry, power plants, shipbuildingOil & gas, chemical processing, utilities

Weekend Boilermakers and Weekend Pipefitters often share certifications and work in industrial environments, but boilermakers focus on assembling and maintaining large tanks and boilers, while pipefitters specialize in installing and repairing piping systems. Both roles are essential in heavy industry and often require similar skills and certifications, making them common points of comparison for workers and employers.

What welding jobs pay $50 an hour?

Weekend boilermakers and other skilled welders can earn $50 an hour or more, especially with specialized certifications, experience, and working in high-demand industries like construction, manufacturing, or maintenance. Welding positions that require advanced skills, such as pipe welding or structural steel work, tend to offer higher pay rates.

How much does a Boilermaker make a week?

A boilermaker typically earns between $1,200 and $1,600 per week, depending on experience, location, and overtime hours. The job often involves working in industrial environments with specialized tools and safety certifications, and pay can increase with union membership or hazardous duty pay.

Do Boilermakers work weekends?

Yes, boilermakers often work weekends, especially when meeting project deadlines or during scheduled maintenance. Their work environment, which includes construction sites and industrial facilities, can require flexible scheduling, including weekends and overtime. Safety training and certifications are essential for working in such environments.

Where do Boilermakers make the most money?

Boilermakers tend to earn higher wages in regions with strong industrial, manufacturing, or energy sectors, such as areas with heavy construction, power plants, or shipbuilding industries. Salaries are also influenced by experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects, with unionized environments often offering higher pay. Overall, locations with high demand for skilled trades and challenging working conditions typically provide the highest compensation for boilermakers.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Boilermaker job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Locum Tenens, 3% Internship, 8% Full Time, 47% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 17% Physical, and 83% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.
Boilermaker 2

Boilermaker 2

Zachry Group

Baytown, TX • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 80 rated construction


Job description

***THIS IS MAINTENANCE***NO PER DIEM***

Boilermaker will remove, replace and/or repair various piping systems; work on various coal fired boiler components including soot blowers, burners and dampers; work around and have experience with flue gas desulfurization process and equipment. Must have the knowledge to troubleshoot and detect both minor and major, with machines and equipment within a coal fired power plant; ability to dismantle and reassembly pumps.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).

6 PLUS MORE YEARS EXPERIENCE

NCCER WRITTEN OR NCCER PLUS CERTIFICATION

Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Must have all required tools. (see tool list)

Must have reliable transportation.

Must have ability to work a rotating schedule which includes nights and weekends.

Self-motivated

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Job Requirements

Read specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Identify all tools required for tasks.

Ability to properly use tools of the craft

Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.

Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.

Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.

Steel fabrication using torches, band saws, plasma cutter, grinders etc...

Minor pipe fabrication - ability to pull field measurements to repair/replace like in kind pipe sections

Pipe and steel prep for welding procedures

Follow direction of supervision

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Leadership Abilities

Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.

Know when to stop work for misinformation, safety concerns or any other reason that would create a risk to one's self, a team member or damage equipment.

Drawings

Ability to read basic blue prints

Read and understand craft specs, craft spec procedures and recommendations

Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations

Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.

Knowledge of symbols based on legend

Rigging

Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.)

Knowledge of rigging components (come-a-longs, chain hoist, tuggers - manual, electric and pneumatic)

Ability to dictate correct knots based on material

Connection

Know all aspects of connecting

Correct procedures of pipe connection bolt ups, valve installations

Ability to properly use a torque wrench

Fabrication

Ability to read cut sheets

Lay out from drawing

Cut material from lay out and cut sheets

Plan work and execute

Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work

Tools and knowledge

Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, mill hogg, torch, plasma cutter, chop saws, mag drills, Hogan drills)

Welding and cutting

Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips

Equipment Knowledge

Knowledge of JLG's man baskets, ST and RT fork lifts, ability to be training through Zachry and operate in needed

Basic maintenance (inspections)

Safe operations practices

Signaling of equipment (ETS, NCCO, NCCER)

Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man lifts

Knots

Tying knots for tag lines, etc.

Basic knots for lashing

Math Skills

Footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.

Must be willing to perform any additional duties as instructed.

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *

NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker

OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS

NCCER CERTS
BOILERMAKER CRAFT TEST

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *

NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *

NCCER - Industrial Boilermaker

OTHER POSITION OR SITE REQUIREMENTS

MUST HAVE VALID DL

 Physical Requirements:

Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.

Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.

May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

Must be able to work at heights and be able to climb ladders and stairways as well as work on elevated platforms

Will as needed work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.

Must be capable of working outside in the elements including heat, cold, rain, snow and wind

Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limiting to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, fall arrest harness, face shield, ear plugs, and goggles.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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About Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924