Boiler Operator

Canfor; Graham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor in Graham, NC is seeking a Boiler Operator to operate and maintain boilers that provide steam and hot water for the facility. You will monitor boiler systems, adjust controls, and keep accurate operation logs.

This permanent, full-time role requires attention to safety and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. You’ll contribute to reliability and efficiency while adhering to company standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating boilers or in an industrial facilities role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to monitor complex systems.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor boilers to maintain correct steam and hot water levels.
• Regularly check pressure, temperature, and water levels against standards.
• Perform routine boiler maintenance to maximize efficiency and address issues.
• Adjust controls to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Maintain logs of operations, measurements, and adjustments.
• Inspect boiler systems to meet company and industry standards.
• Follow safety protocols and keep boiler areas clean and safe.
• Operate related equipment as needed to support boiler operations.

Skills

Boiler operation

Mechanical aptitude

Industrial equipment operation

Attention to safety

Job description

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The hourly wage and bonus opportunities will vary based on position and shift.

The Opportunity:

Step into the role of a Boiler Operator, where you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining the boilers that provide steam and hot water for our facility. You’ll monitor the boiler systems, adjust controls as needed, and ensure everything runs smoothly. If you're someone who enjoys working with machinery, is attentive to detail, and takes pride in maintaining top-quality operations, this opportunity at our facility in Graham, NC, might just be your calling! Join us and discover a pathway for career advancement where your hard work is not only recognized but rewarded.

This role is a permanent full-time position working Monday through Friday.

What you will do as a Boiler Operator:

• Set up, operate, and monitor the boilers to ensure they provide the correct steam and hot water levels.
• Regularly check the pressure, temperature, and water levels to ensure they meet the desired standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on the boilers to keep them running efficiently and address any issues as they arise.
• Adjust the boiler’s controls to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate logs of boiler operations, including pressure, temperature, and any adjustments made during the process.
• Inspect the boiler system regularly to ensure it meets company and industry standards.
• Follow all safety protocols and ensure that the boiler area is always kept safe and clean.
• Safely and efficiently operate any necessary equipment to support boiler operations.

Experience and skills that will help you stand out:

• Previous experience working as a Boiler Operator or in a similar role in an industrial facility is a plus.
• Good understanding of boiler operation and maintenance processes, along with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to monitor the boiler systems closely and adjust as needed to ensure top-quality results.
• Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in hot and humid conditions.
• Experience operating industrial equipment, preferably in a facility setting.

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