This position is a skilled journeyman level welder specifically oriented to the fabrication and welding requirements of the power plant. This position involves a combination of maintenance and installation of various mechanical systems in the power plant setting. Typically completes projects without detailed plans and specifications.
Job performance is evaluated by visual inspections for workmanship quality and functional operation.
The Contacts for this position are, co-workers in power plant maintenance group, power plant operations personnel, power plant supervision and management, other department skilled trades personnel, contractors, and supply vendors. Complete maintenance of power plant air and gas ducts, including the repair or replacement of duct, expansion joints, dampers, flanges, hangers, lagging, and insulation. Complete general welding repair of mechanical equipment such as boilers, baghouses, turbines, condensers, cooling towers, feedwater heaters, miscellaneous heat exchangers, material handling equipment, plant rotating equipment, etc. Repair, construct, and install hands rails, ladders, catwalks, and other metal fixtures for the power plant. Complete welding repair of ASME Code boilers and pressure vessels meeting the requirements of the ASME Code for welding repair or coordinates with contracted ASME Code welders to complete ASME Code welding on boilers and pressure vessels as directed plant supervision.