| Job Title |
Boilerhouse Mechanic |
| Job Description |
Maintains And Repairs Stationary Steam Boilers And Boiler
House Auxiliaries, Using Handtools And Portable Power Tools:
Cleans Or Directs Other Workers To Clean Boilers And Auxiliary
Equipment, Using Scrapers, Wire Brush And Cleaning Solvent.
Inspects And Repairs Boiler Fittings, Such As Safety Valves,
Regulators, Automatic-control Mechanisms, And Water Columns, And
Auxiliary Machines, Such As Pumps, Draft Fans, Stokers, And
Burners. Replaces Damaged Boiler Tubes And Plates [boilermaker
(struct. Metal) I]. Repairs Or Replaces High-pressure Piping,
Using Power Saw, Gas Torch, Threading Die, And Welding
Equipment. May Patch Boiler Insulation With Cement. May Paint
Surface Of Equipment, Using Brush. May Perform Water Pressure
Test By Pumping Water Into System To Determine Location Of
Leaks. May Remove And Replace Defective Firebrick, Using Hammer
And Chisel. May Operate Lathe And Milling Machine To Repair Or
Make Parts, Such As Valve Stems And Pump Shafts.
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