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Boiler Welder

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Mid-Level Boiler Welder responsible for executing welding, fabrication, and repair work on industrial boilers and pressure vessels. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various welding techniques, good understanding of boiler systems, and the ability to read technical drawings and adhere to strict safety and quality standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality welding on boiler tubes, shells, headers, and other pressure components.

  • Conduct maintenance welding, repair welding, and fabrication jobs related to boilers and steam lines.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding procedure specifications (WPS).

  • Ensure welding joints comply with pressure vessel codes and inspection standards.

  • Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) preparation and assist during inspection processes.

  • Supervise junior welders and assist them in skill development and safe practices.

  • Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams during shutdowns and major overhauls.

  • Maintain and calibrate welding equipment, tools, and PPE to ensure safe and effective performance.

  • Document weld logs, work orders, and compliance forms for internal and external audits.


Key Focus Areas:

  • Code Compliance & Quality Control: Ensure all welding meets IBR/ASME standards and passes inspection (including radiographic and ultrasonic tests).

  • Safety & Risk Management: Rigorously follow welding safety protocols in high-risk environments such as confined spaces and elevated areas.

  • Precision Welding: Deliver high-integrity welds under varying field conditions with minimal rework or failure rate.

  • Technical Interpretation: Accurately understand and apply welding symbols, codes, and procedures to maintain engineering integrity.

  • Repair & Fabrication Efficiency: Effectively plan and execute jobs to minimize boiler downtime and support continuous operations.


Qualifications:

  • ITI / Diploma in Welding or Mechanical Engineering.

  • 3–6 years of experience in pressure vessel or boiler welding.

  • Valid welding certification for high-pressure applications (e.g., IBR-certified Welder or ASME Section IX).

  • Proficiency in TIG, ARC, and MIG welding, including overhead and vertical welding.

  • Experience working with carbon steel, alloy steel, and stainless steel components.

  • Familiarity with NDT, hydrotesting, and boiler inspection processes.

  • Ability to work during plant shutdowns, maintenance outages, and emergencies.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Oil and Gas