BOILER PLANT OPERATOR

About the role

You will serve as boiler plant operator on a rotating watch assignment, operating, maintaining, and performing preventive maintenance on high pressure utility boilers and related machinery, equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Independently start, operate, adjust, stop, maintain, and perform various operational repairs in multiple-fuel (oil and natural gas) power boilers and associated auxiliary and pollution control equipment.
• Check measurement devices (e.g., feed water regulators, flow meters, flue gas temperature gauges, water level indicators) to determine if boilers are operating within prescribed limits.
• Perform operational maintenance and make repairs of limited/moderate complexity on mechanical or electrical parts.
• Maintain narrative log on plant operating conditions and communicate plant status to supervisor, leader, and next shift operators.

Requirements

Must be determined suitable for federal employment.

Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.

Qualifications

• The ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
• Starting, operating, adjusting, stopping, maintaining, and performing various operational repairs on single or multiple fuel power boilers while providing technical assistance on difficult or unusual problems.
• Testing feed water, boiler water, and condensate using standard tests and determine the treatment and chemicals to be used to control boiler chemistry.
• Troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on boiler plant and electrical generating equipment and their associated auxiliaries.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

No specific pay details are provided in the job posting.

Schedule

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