Boiler Operator

Boiler Operator Job Highlights

Company Profile

Turner Industries provides a single solution in heavy industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround, pipe and module fabrication, equipment, rigging and specialized transportation, and associated specialty services.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Boiler Operator who will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of equipment, inclusive of manufacturing equipment, warehouse equipment, shop, and plant equipment. This also includes operating, maintaining, and repairing boilers and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

The operator will work under little or no direct supervision and may be solely responsible for the boiler operation of his/her assigned shift.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• Top-level boiler operator license in at least one state (PA preferred)
• Grade A- Steam boiler, stationary, and refrigeration engineer (preferred)

Work Experience

• Possess a minimum 5 years of experience with complex boiler systems

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assists as necessary with the identification and sourcing of required parts, supplies, and services
• Ensure optimal and continuous operation of mechanical systems by performing routine inspections and maintenance, monitoring metering equipment, and adjusting levels as necessary
• Ensures safety by monitoring safety equipment, identifying potential issues, and taking appropriate steps to suspend operations and repair the problem
• Ensures that equipment is in a safe and working condition and utilizes the Lockout/Tagout program
• Ensures the application of Policies and Procedures in all aspects of daily duties and responsibilities
• Identify and repair or replace malfunctioning components
• Maintain systems by scheduling regular inspections, cleanings, filter replacement, and all other tasks necessary to keep all components performing optimally
• Operate facility air compressors and associated equipment to supply dry, oil-free air to the facility.
• Operate facility steam boilers and perform routine testing and inspections including but not limited to water sampling, boiler blowdowns, etc. within environmental guidelines
• Perform breakdown and routine maintenance on utility system equipment such as boilers, condensate pumps, feed water pumps, etc.
• Perform startup, operation, and shutdown procedures for all boilers.
• Safely operates equipment necessary to perform tasks, adhering to safety standards
• Supervise a team of assistant operators and mechanics by delegating repair, maintenance, and monitoring tasks, scheduling jobs, providing appropriate instruction, and giving constructive feedback on performance
• Supports as necessary with equipment modifications for process changes, new models, and expansion needs
• Work from simple drawings or notes to complete assigned tasks.
• Expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must have experience with controls

Benefits/Perks

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long Term Disability, 401k

Employer’s Statement

Turner Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.