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Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
Performs maintenance boilermaker/welding tasks on Shovels and Drills, Fleet trucks, Shop construction and project repairs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrate competence in analysis of welding procedures necessary for specific metallurgical properties, determining materials and weld procedures for specific projects.
- Demonstrate capability to weld from all positions.
- Capable to identify materials and adjust welding according to material.
- Demonstrate capability to design, layout and fabricate and analyze metal failures and repairs needed.
- Demonstrate competence in fabricating, fitting and welding material from blueprints and drawings.
- Able to operate miscellaneous hand and power tools.
- Operate measuring tools, shop support equipment, i.e., forklift, overhead crane, boom truck, and other light vehicles.
- Able to follow instructions and direction with minimal supervision.
- Understand and practice all safety procedures for work environment.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to perform MIG and TIG welding, air arc and wire feed welding.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Ability to meet the physical demands in a challenging work environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills in developing consensus building.
- Applicant must have good communications skills (oral and written).
- Must be able to manage time effectively and set priorities.
- Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks.