Boiler Operator

NCdotGov; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Boiler Operator to manage steam boilers in a dynamic 24/7 Steam Plant environment. This role involves monitoring equipment, conducting water tests, and performing both routine and complex maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and the ability to work independently. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive workplace. Join a team dedicated to the health and well-being of the community while advancing your career in mechanical maintenance.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance or boiler operation is essential.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools is crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Operate steam boilers for heating in a 24/7 Steam Plant.
• Monitor equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.

Skills

Knowledge of hand and power tools

Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles

Experience in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, boiler, or plumbing work

Ability to operate computers and maintenance software

Skill in using mechanical tools

Ability to record readings accurately

Ability to work independently

Physical strength for heavy tasks

Elementary arithmetic skills

Valid Driver's License

Education

One year of experience in mechanical maintenance or boiler operation

Degrees from accredited institutions

Job description

Boiler Operator Position

This position involves operating steam boilers for heating purposes in a 24/7 Steam Plant. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, starting/stopping boilers, performing water tests, routine maintenance, and assisting with complex maintenance jobs.

Work Location: Maintenance/Steam Plant
Work Hours: Varies/Rotating Shifts

About the Department

The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is a large agency responsible for the health, safety, and well-being of North Carolinians. Caswell Developmental Center, part of DHHS, provides services for individuals with developmental disabilities and values creating a supportive environment for its team members.

Application Instructions

Applicants must document all work history and credentials on the application form. Only information provided on the application will be considered for qualification purposes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hand and power tools
• Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles
• Experience in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, boiler, or plumbing work in a commercial/industrial setting
• Ability to operate computers and maintenance software
• Skill in using mechanical tools
• Ability to record readings accurately
• Ability to work independently
• Physical strength for heavy tasks
• Elementary arithmetic skills
• Valid Driver's License

Preferences and Physical Requirements

• Willingness to learn various trades, strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift 90 pounds, work in hot/cold environments, and confined spaces

Experience and Education

One year of experience in mechanical maintenance or boiler operation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees must be from accredited institutions.

Additional Information

This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. Use of tobacco products is prohibited. All employees must adhere to vaccination policies.

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Benefits

The State of North Carolina offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and more. For details, visit the State Benefits website.