Maintenance Boiler Tech

Job Summary

The Boiler Technician is to operate and maintain all facility utility systems including steam and condensate. The primary duties listed below are routine functions in ensuring continuous, reliable operation of the plants utility systems. This list of Essential Functions is not all inclusive but should be used as a general overview of job requirements where routine procedures and expectations have been defined.

One Open Position: NIGHT SHIFT 3 days/4 days (rotating schedule) 5:30 PM-5:00 AM

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Perform startup, operation, and shut down procedures for all boilers.
• Operate facility steam boilers and perform routine testing and inspections including but not limited to water sampling, boiler blow downs, etc.
• Operate facility air compressors and associated equipment to supply dry, oil free air to facility.
• Perform breakdown and routine maintenance on utility system equipment such as boilers, condensate pumps, feed water pumps, etc.
• Continuously monitor and obtain utility meter readings daily.
• Monitor and operate condensate return system to ensure efficient operation.
• Maintain clean working environment.
• At all times maintain a professional manner.
• Report any discovery of things out of the ordinary to Maintenance Manager.
• Expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two years boiler technician experience to include general utility maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude including experience troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing pumps, motors, etc. in and around boilers.
• Basic math knowledge.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to push, pull, move or lift up to 100 lbs.
• Frequently required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
• May be asked to travel to other plants for construction projects.
• May need to work nights and weekends; available "on call" as needed.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a feed mill facility which requires tolerance for dusty environments and high heat or cold temperatures.

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