Job description

Main Function

Maintains operations by monitoring and adjusting boiler and auxiliary equipment performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

Operate engines, boilers, and auxiliary equipment Read gauges, meters, and charts to track boiler operations Monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels Activate valves to change the amount of water, air, and fuel in boilers Fire coal furnaces or feed boilers, using gas feeds or oil pumps Inspect equipment to ensure that it is operating efficiently Check safety devices routinely Record data and keep logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activity.

Boiler operators must perform routine maintenance on the equipment and systems in a facility as part of their job. They will use hand or power tools when performing tasks like replacing defective valves, filters, or steam gauges on a heating system. Corrosive deposits can damage a boiler system, so operators test the boiler water and balance it with chemicals, if needed. Keeping safety at the forefront, boiler operators will watch the system during operation and attend to any additional problems. Once all is in working order, they will record their service data in logs.

Working Conditions

On the job, they can be exposed to extreme temperatures, electric shock, and loud noises. Due to the potentially hazardous conditions, they follow strict safety procedures during their work.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma. Minimum of 3 years’ experience or equivalent Second Class or higher license certification. Proficiency maintaining equipment; controls and balancing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems ; safety; electricity; and air quality.

Pay is $30.31 plus overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.31 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Have you every been employed at Continental Carbon?
• What are your salary requirements?

Experience:

• Boiler Operator: 3 years (Required)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)