Description
- Ohio High Pressure Boiler Operator’s License is required
- 12-Hour Rotating Schedule
- 4 Days off in a row
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Additional Incentive pay if working during a holiday weekend
- Starting at $29/hr to $33/hr
Basic Function: Operate and maintain gas and wood high pressure boiler systems in a safe and efficient manner at the lowest minimum pressure to satisfy production needs in order to conserve fuel usage.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Operates and maintains 200 HPgas fired boiler and wood fired high pressure boiler in a safe, clean and efficient manner.
- Performs maintenance, including preventative maintenance, on equipment inside boiler rooms (plumbing, light electrical, air compressors, etc.).
- Performs daily water analysis on gas and wood fired boiler water and feed water.
- Handles any and all emergency situations involving loss of water, power, pumps, fire, etc.; knowledge of all back-up water supplies and rotates soot blowers as necessary.
- Operates front-end loader for loading wood chips into hoppers for wood fired boiler.
- Completes daily log sheet as to water usage, soot blow log, daily "load" log, etc. as required for each boiler.
- Empties ash container daily.
- Prepares boilers for internal inspection once per year.
- Maintains water softener by loading bags of salt into brine tank and emptying, cleaning, and refilling periodically.
- Occasionally empties fly ash collector and empties ash barrel for wood fired boiler.
- Completes log sheet on reasons why the boiler produced an opacity reading of 20% or more in the Stack Omissions Log Book.
- Paints equipment as required.
- Performs blow down once per shift on gas fired boiler.
- Maintains inventory of all tools, chemicals, salt, etc.
- Maintains areas outside of boiler rooms in a clean fashion (stack, induced-draft fan, blow down tank area, around hopper and conveyor systems).
- Performs other related and non-boiler related maintenance functions during boiler down time.
- Observes good housekeeping practices and prescribed safety precautions.
Requirements
Qualifications and Required Skills:
- Previous boiler experience is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic math skills
- Lifts frequently (40 - 70% of normal work day) material weighing 25 – 60 lbs. Lifting generally from floor level to shoulder level.
- Must reach, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
- Must be reliable and willing to work overtime when required.
- Tow motor license is a plus
- High Pressure Boiler Operator’s License is required
- Valid Driver’s License is required
Salary Description
Starting at $24.00 to $28.00