BOILER OPERATOR

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

PTO & paid sick leave

12-hour shifts

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Boiler Operator in Sidney, OH to operate and maintain high-pressure steam boilers and related systems. You will monitor equipment, read schematics, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency.

The role offers 12-hour day or night shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k). PTO and sick leave are provided as part of a strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; relevant certifications are a plus.
• 1–4 years of experience operating high-pressure industrial boilers.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings and control diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance on high-pressure steam boilers and HVAC/R systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using technical schematics and drawings.
• Perform mechanical repairs, pipe fitting, and light welding to replace worn components and optimize performance.
• Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and implement swift corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Maintain clear, accurate logs of boiler operations, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Skills

Welding

Hydraulics

Industrial mechanic

Mandarin (bonus)

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

• 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Boiler Operator to join a premier manufacturing team in Sidney, OH.

In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining high-pressure steam boilers and related mechanical systems. Your work will directly support facility operations, ensuring equipment safety, efficiency, and minimal downtime.

What's In It For You?

Competitive Pay: $30 - $40/hr based on experience

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Financial Growth: 401(k) retirement savings plan

Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave

Shift Stability: Set 12-hour schedules (Day or Night)

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance on high-pressure steam boilers and HVAC/R systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using technical schematics and drawings.
• Perform mechanical repairs, pipe fitting, and light welding to replace worn components and optimize performance.
• Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and implement swift corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Maintain clear, accurate logs of boiler operations, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills

• Hands-on welding and hydraulics experience.
• Prior experience as an industrial mechanic or field service technician.
• Mandarin language proficiency is a plus.

Education

• High School

Experience

1-4 years

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating and maintaining high-pressure industrial boilers.
• Strong background in mechanical repairs, pipe fitting, and industrial maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and control diagrams.
• Knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC/R equipment.
• Ability to work a 12-hour day or night shift.

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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).