Description

• Perform preheat, post-weld heat treatment (PWHT), bake-outs, and stress-relief processes per procedures and specifications
• Set up, operate, and monitor heat treatment equipment including resistance heaters, induction systems, and thermocouples
• Install and remove thermocouples, insulation, and heating elements
• Interpret heat treatment procedures, drawings, and customer specifications
• Monitor temperature cycles and document heat treatment charts and reports
• Support NDT inspections by ensuring components meet required metallurgical conditions
• Verify equipment calibration and maintain heat treatment records
• Follow safety procedures, including hot work and confined space requirements
• Work collaboratively with welders, inspectors, and quality personnel
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in industrial heat treatment, PWHT, or related field
• Knowledge of heat treatment processes and metallurgy fundamentals
• Ability to read and interpret heat treatment procedures and technical drawings
• Familiarity with ASME, AWS, and customer heat treatment specifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments

• Heat Treat Technician certification or formal technical training
• Experience supporting NDT inspections in refinery, power plant, pipeline, or fabrication environments
• Knowledge of thermocouple placement, chart recorders, and data logging systems