Boilermakers Local 13
Boilermakers Local 13 is a field construction Boilermaker Local located in Philadelphia, PA.
Our jurisdiction covers 41 counties in the Eastern half of Pennsylvania and New Castle County in Delaware.
We are a subordinate lodge of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers. We have approximately 50,000 members throughout the country.
Much of our work is done on industrial construction sites, including oil refineries, power generation plants, nuclear reactors, paper mills, steel mills, chemical plants, shipyards, and more. Our work includes welding, heavy rigging, metal fabrication, and much more.
We offer a 4 year Apprentice Program to teach these skills to our new members. This Apprenticeship would allow you to use your GI BILL while you are in the program.
We are always looking for new members that are motivated, teachable, coachable, good leaders, and those that will show up for work everyday.
Our members receive retirement benefits, an annuity plan, and a health insurance plan.
Job Specifications
PA
DE
On-site
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Full Time
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Boilermaker Apprentice (Eastern PA and Northern DE)
Deciding to become a field construction Boilermaker apprentice may be the single most important decision of your life. The following information will explain the job responsibilities, requirements, and challenges for a Boilermaker apprentice. Boilermaker work demands a high degree of technical skill, constant attention to safety, a dedication to excellence, a willingness to study and complete on-the-job training, and an ability to travel from job site to job site to maintain employment.
Apprentices are a vital part of construction project teams that erect pressure vessel assemblies and fabricate metal plate. But today’s field construction Boilermaker apprentice is involved in more than just the construction of boilers. You could be involved in the installation of a giant superheater section in a large utility boiler, the erection of a 2,000,000-barrel water storage tank, the placement of a nuclear power plant reactor dome, the replacement of cyclones in a catalytic cracking unit in an oil refinery, or the construction of components at a hydroelectric power station.
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Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Applicants shall meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Age — All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age. Applicants are required to submit reliable proof of age.
- Education — Applicants shall be high school graduates or provide proof of equivalent education attainment, such as successful completion of GED. Each applicant shall submit a copy of their high school transcript or official report of GED test results if these documents will verify graduation.NOTE: Applicants must provide proof of birth (Birth Certificate, Baptismal Certificate, DD-214 Military or voters registration). Copies of the original documents must be submitted, as the NE Area Apprenticeship Committee will retain them.
WELDING QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants who have welding experience or training will have priority selection over those with no welding qualifications or training. Applicants must provide proof (qualifications, certifications, diplomas, etc.) of welding qualifications and or training.
For all program questions please contact:
Jason E. Dupuis, Northeast Area Co-Coordinator or
Stephen P. Murphy, Northeast Area Co-Coordinator
297 Burnside Avenue
East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: (860) 569-8368
Fax: (860) 291-0802
E-mail: info@neaac.net
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