Boiler Operator

Columbia Forest Products; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wood products industry is seeking boiler operators for their Presque Isle location. This role involves operating high-pressure wood-fired boilers, ensuring safety and efficiency while maintaining logs and monitoring systems. Candidates should have a high school education and strong critical thinking skills. Competitive hourly rates are offered, along with bonuses and benefits such as medical, 401(k), and paid time off.

Benefits

Gainshare bonus every 4-6 weeks

Perfect attendance bonuses and time off

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Employee Stock Ownership Program

401(k)

PTO – Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

6 Cord of wood/yr FREE

Qualifications

• Candidates must operate high-pressure boilers safely.
• Must monitor systems and maintain logs.
• Critical thinking and following instructions are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate three high-pressure wood-fired boilers efficiently.
• Maintain steam pressure and monitor fuel-feed systems.
• Accurate recording of daily boiler data.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

High School

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful candidates must be able to operate three high-pressure, wood-fired boilers in a safe and efficient manner. Maintain proper steam pressure, water levels and temperatures in boilers, surge tanks and deaerators. Monitor fuel-feed systems and smoke emissions. Accurately record boiler data to daily log sheet. Maintain an updated inventory of tools, chemicals, salt, and other items. This position requires you to follow written and verbal job instructions, provide feedback and apply critical thinking.
• 12 hr shifts - 2-3 schedule – FIXED NIGHTS
  Rotation Example: Mon & Tue WORK | Wed & Thur OFF | Fri, Sat & Sun WORK |Mon & Tue OFF | Wed & Thur WORK | Fri, Sat & Sun OFF| Repeat from beginning
• Competitive Hourly Rate Based in License Level & Experience - PLUS:
  • Gainshare bonus every 4-6 weeks
  • Perfect attendance bonuses and time off

SCOPE OF BENEFITS:

Medical Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
Life Insurance, Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life
Short Term Disability
Employee Stock Ownership Program - 15% Contribution
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Partnerships
PTO – Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
6 Cord of wood/yr FREE

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Apply today at www.cfpwood.com - select Career Opportunities- Presque Isle, Maine

OR

Email your resume and cover letter to: Judy Dionne, HR Manager: [e-mail]

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*Columbia Forest Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications Education

Preferred

High School

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