Summary Boilermaker in Nova Scotia
Find key facts and figures about working as a boilermaker. The following information is applicable to all Boilermakers (NOC 72103).
Description
Boilermakers fabricate, assemble, erect, test, maintain and repair boilers, vessels, tanks, towers, heat exchangers and other heavy-metal structures. They are employed in boiler fabrication, manufacturing, shipbuilding, construction, electric power generation and similar industrial establishments. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$44.65/hour
Median wage in Nova Scotia
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
3 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Monitoring
- Quality Control Testing
- Product Design
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
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