Boiler Operator / Industrial Maintenance

Job Description: Boiler Operator (Mechanically Inclined Position Overview: Phoenix General Contractors is seeking a Boiler Operator with strong mechanical aptitude to oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of boiler systems at our project sites. On-the-job training will be provided, and we offer support for obtaining Boiler Operator Certification. This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on mechanical experience who are eager to develop specialized skills in boiler operations.Key Responsibilities:

• Boiler Operation & Monitoring:
• Operate, monitor, and maintain high- and low-pressure boilers, steam generators, and associated equipment.
• Adjust controls to regulate steam pressure, water levels, and fuel supply to maintain optimal performance.
• Perform routine boiler water tests and adjust chemical treatment as necessary.
• Preventive Maintenance & Repairs:
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections on boilers, pumps, burners, valves, and piping systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues related to the boiler system.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
• Mechanical Troubleshooting & Repairs:
• Identify and resolve mechanical faults in boilers, heat exchangers, condensate return systems, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform pipefitting, welding, and basic electrical work as needed to keep the system operational.
• Work with other maintenance personnel to ensure seamless operation.
• Compliance & Safety:
• Maintain detailed logs and records of boiler operation, maintenance, and repairs.
• Follow OSHA, EPA, and local codes regarding boiler safety and hazardous materials handling.
• Participate in safety training, emergency response drills, and compliance audits.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education & Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training in boiler operations preferred.
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience as a boiler operator, HVAC technician, or maintenance mechanic (or equivalent hands-on mechanical experience).
• Mechanical background with experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial boilers, pumps, and piping systems.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of boiler systems, steam plant operations, and pressure vessels.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Welding, pipefitting, and electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Certifications & Training:
• Boiler Operator Training Assistance: We support employees in obtaining their Boiler Operator Certification.
• On-the-Job Training Provided: No prior boiler operator experience is required, but mechanical aptitude is essential.
• OSHA 10/30 or other safety-related training preferred.
• Additional Requirements:
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair complex systems.
• Willingness to work in industrial settings, including confined spaces and elevated areas.
• Flexibility to work on-call shifts, weekends, and emergencies as required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in varying temperatures.
• Will be a 24 hour operation. Holidays and all three shifts will be rotated among crew.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Fringe benefits will be provided to cover offset health insurance costs.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Off (STO) are available.
• Opportunities for training and certification in boiler operations.
• Holiday Pay
• Career advancement opportunities in a growing company.

How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience in mechanical maintenance and interest in boiler operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $32