Boiler Operator

Givaudan; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Boiler Operator to maintain and operate the Boiler Plant, ensuring a continuous supply of steam for processes. The ideal candidate will have specialized training and experience in a boiler plant setting, along with effective problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a similarly sized boiler plant preferred.
• Basic PC skills and knowledge of steam and electric generating equipment necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains boilers including water chemistry.
• Conducts chemical monitoring of boiler water and cooling tower water.
• Performs routine operational maintenance checks.

Skills

Effective problem-solving

Communication

Flexibility

Commitment to quality service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Specialized training in Boiler Operations

Tools

Hand held tools

Job description

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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

P ay Rate: $41.01 /hr

Basic Function (Purpose of Position):

To operate and maintain the Boiler Plant and auxiliary equipment necessary to supply, to the site, steam for process and building heating as well as compressed air, chilled water and tower water services.

Essential Functions:

Duties

Operates and maintains boilers including water chemistry and boiler auxiliary equipment. Conducts chemical monitoring of boiler water, cooling tower water and condensate return and adds chemicals as needed.

Monitors Bioton Alarm Panel and advises WWTP staff of problems on off shifts. Records readings for gas, steam and water flow meters.

Performs routine operational maintenance checks including pump lubrication, valve packing checks and cleaning of fuel oil strainers and oil burners. Accepts fuel oil deliveries.

Works in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and internal safety guidelines. Performs all job activities dealing with hazardous wastes in accordance with training received. Performs Boiler Room daily housekeeping and completes all required safety training.

High School Diploma or equivalent required with specialized training in Boiler Operations and minimum of Blue Seal Boilers License. Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a similarly sized boiler plant is preferred. Basic PC skills and knowledge of steam and electric generating equipment and all support equipment is necessary. Effective problem-solving and communication skills, flexibility and commitment to providing quality and timely service are essential.

Organization Relationships:

Internal Contacts:

Senior Boiler Operator, Production Supervisors, Maintenance Supervisor and Plant Engineer.

External Contacts:

Fuel oil delivery personnel, vendors, suppliers and contractors.

Working Conditions:

May be required to work in hot or cold temperatures. May be required to participate in Medical Testing Program or hazardous materials training. May be required to work in confined spaces. Will provide 24/7 coverage of the boiler house operations by working twelve hour shifts.

Effect of Errors:

Inability to supply steam, compressed air, or water may result in loss of product or missed shipping deadlines.

Physical Demands/Dexterity:

Requires frequent walking and climbing (up to 30 feet).

Equipment Used:

Appropriate hand held tools and ladders.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.