Job description

A Brattleboro, VT area paper manufacturer is in immediate need of a Boiler Operator to join their first shift team. This position is offering a starting wage of $30 – $35/hour depending on prior experience.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety by monitoring safety equipment, identifying potential issues and taking appropriate steps to suspend operations and repair the problem.
• Ensure optimal and continuous operation of mechanical systems by performing routine inspections and maintenance, monitoring metering equipment and adjusting levels as necessary.
• Maintain systems by scheduling regular inspections, cleanings, filter replacement and all other tasks necessary to keep all components performing optimally; identify and repair or replace malfunctioning components.
• Perform necessary repairs and replacements, obtain replacement parts and upgrade components as needed while staying within the budget.
• Study and maintain to keep current on knowledge of all applicable safety laws and regulations in order to ensure full compliance at all times, maintain certifications.
• Create and enter properly documented records of inspections, maintenance routines and repairs.
• Sustain up-to-date knowledge of developments in relevant technology and make recommendations for overhauls and upgrades.
• Provide department leadership as the lead operator for the Utility department.
• Specific knowledge of high-pressure boiler operations, high pressure steam, boiler controls, and condensation systems

Position Requirements:

• Blue Seal Certification required or Greater.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Able to read, write and speak English as required for the job.
• Previous experience with boiler controls, high pressure boiler operations and high-pressure steam
• Experience leading a team, preferably in a maintenance environment
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Knowledge of developments in relevant technology to make suggestions when needed on how to keep competitive in our processes.
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Able to understand, write and carry out oral and written instructions and safety precautions.
• The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
• The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm

J24257

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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