Boiler Watch Operator

Position Overview

Job Specifications

• Key Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Boiler & Mechanical Operations: Operate and monitor high-pressure boilers, pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, and related equipment to ensure safe mechanical operations.
  • Plumbing & Maintenance: Troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues, adjust cooling tower systems, regulate system flows, and utilize power tools.
  • Safety & EHS Compliance: Perform audits, collect data, complete monthly inspections of safety equipment (fire extinguishers, emergency lights, fall protection, lifts, PPE, GFI devices), and handle hazardous waste.
  • Site Security & Emergency Support: Conduct security and maintenance rounds, and provide backup coverage during site emergencies.
  • Facility Weather Support: Operate heavy equipment (loaders, skid-steers, snowplows) and perform manual snow removal, salting, and sanding to maintain safe walkways and parking lots.
• Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Education & Background: Associate degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or chemical engineering, environmental technology, or a related field (military experience accepted).
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of boiler systems, compressors, and fire safety systems; hands-on experience in at least two of the following: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical maintenance.
  • Core Skills: Ability to handle hazardous waste and respond to related emergencies; self-motivated with the ability to work independently; proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook and Teams).
  • Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of EHS experience and a minimum of 2 years of boiler operation experience.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted (up to 70 lbs. with assistance); frequent use of power tools; extended periods of standing and walking.
  • Compliance & Onboarding Package: First Advantage background check package, paired with either a Non-Exempt/Hourly package plus supplier-run drug screen or a Non-Exempt/Hourly package with drug screening, plus Education Verification.

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