Furnace Demolition Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Architecture, Civil Engineering & Facilities

Classification

Summary

Specialist who safely dismantles and removes high-temperature furnaces and industrial furnaces, and handles waste disposal.

Description

Furnace demolition workers specialize in dismantling high-temperature furnaces and industrial furnaces used in steel mills and cement factories. They appropriately combine the removal of refractory bricks, cutting of metal components, and removal work using heavy machinery and cranes, proceeding with operations in accordance with safety standards. Much of the work is in harsh environments with dust and high temperatures, requiring meticulous coordination within the team and a high level of safety awareness. After the work, waste materials are sorted and transported for recycling or disposal.

Future Outlook

Stable job openings are expected due to aging equipment renewals and plant demolition demands. Advancements in safety management techniques and efficiency-improving equipment are progressing.

Personality Traits

Cautious / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility / Team-oriented

Work Style

Direct to/from Site Possible / On-site Work / Shift Work

Career Path

Apprentice Furnace Demolition Worker → Furnace Demolition Worker → Team Leader → Site Supervisor → Independent/Entrepreneur

Required Skills

Gas Cutting / Hand Tool Operation / Heavy Equipment Guidance / Power Tool Operation / Refractory Brick Removal

Recommended Skills

CAD Drawing Reading / Heavy Equipment Operation / Safety Management Knowledge / Welding Skills (Arc Welding)

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because small mistakes can lead to serious accidents.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Handling heavy materials and long hours of standing work are required.
Stress Tolerance Because there is a lot of work in high-temperature, dusty, and noisy environments.
Collaboration & Teamwork Because teamwork involving multiple people is necessary.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation High creativity is not required as work proceeds according to procedures.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Mathematical skills are not largely required except for simple dimension checks.

Related Qualifications

  • Arc Welding Special Education
  • Gas Welding Skill Training
  • Mobile Crane Operator
  • Slinging Skill Training

Aliases

  • Furnace Demolition Worker

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  • Demolition Worker
  • Equipment Maintenance Worker
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