3rd Class Engineer Full Time

NRG Services LLC; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Services LLC in Quincy, MA seeks an experienced boiler technician to perform routine maintenance, monitor boiler operation, and ensure safe, efficient performance of heating systems.

Responsibilities include testing boiler water, maintaining records, and responding to emergencies while adhering to safety regulations and on-call shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state Boiler Engineer 3rd Class license.
• Technical or vocational boiler-related training.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance on boiler equipment and systems.
• Maintains various boiler types and heating systems.
• Monitors safety, readings, and conducts periodic cleaning.
• Tests boiler water and treats to prevent buildup.
• Keeps accurate records of operations and inspections.
• Responds to emergencies and notifies supervisor as needed.
• Arranges and follows safety regulations for hazardous materials.

Skills

Boiler operation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Mechanical skills

Safety procedures

On-call / rotating shifts

Education

High school diploma

Boiler Engineer 3rd Class license

Vocational training

Job description

• Performs routine maintenance on boiler equipment and systems.
• Maintains low-pressure boilers, high-pressure boilers, power boilers, steam boilers, or hot water heating systems.
• Monitors boiler system to ensure it is operating safely and properly; facilitates periodic boiler cleaning.
• Tests boiler water for corrosive deposits and treats the water with chemicals to prevent buildup.
• Complies with all relevant safety regulations and procedures, including the handling and storage of hazardous materials.
• Maintains accurate records of boiler operations, maintenance activities, and inspections.
• Addresses any problems with boiler systems and notifies maintenance when needed.
• Monitors fuel and water levels, as well as pressure and temperature readings, and makes necessary adjustments to ensure safe and efficient boiler operation.
• Responds promptly to emergency situations, such as equipment failures or system malfunctions, and takes appropriate corrective actions.
• Contacts supervisor concerning potentially dangerous equipment or safety violations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of industrial boiler operation and maintenance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and processes.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and be on-call if necessary.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid state Boiler Engineer 3 rd Class license.
• Technical/vocational school training and experience working with industrial boilers.

Physical Requirements:

• Physically able to inspect and repair boilers.
• Able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Stationary License

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