Boiler Operator

Springfield Mechanical Services Inc.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes employee growth and satisfaction! As a Boiler Operator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing boiler operations and ensuring maintenance of vital equipment. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, family-oriented environment where challenges are embraced, and fair compensation is guaranteed. With extensive benefits and vocational training, you will not only enhance your skills but also contribute significantly to the team's success. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and passionate about your work, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Above-average pay

Extensive benefits

Vocational training

Family-based atmosphere

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in boiler/powerhouse operation.
• Basic skills in welding, pipefitting, and electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain multiple boilers of different fuel types.
• Perform preventative maintenance on boilers and support equipment.
• Conduct daily checks and logs for optimum operation.

Skills

Boiler Operation

Electrical Maintenance

Welding

Pipefitting

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Springfield, United States | Posted on 01/13/2025

JUMPSTART, ADVANCE, AND LOVE YOUR CAREER WITH SMSI!

At SMSI, we believe in our employees. With above-average pay, extensive benefits, vocational training, and a family-based atmosphere, we are always looking for people seeking to improve themselves. Together our team strives to perform the best service possible for customers. We thrive on challenges and believe in fair compensation for dedication, detail, and professionalism.

We are seeking a Boiler Operator to join our team! You will oversee boiler operation and maintenance, electrical work, and facility upkeep.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and control multiple boilers across different types of fuels.
  
• Preventative maintenance of boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, and support equipment.
  
• Pump maintenance as well as piping and valve needs.
  
• Daily checks and logs during the shift to ensure optimum operation including water testing and chemical additions.
  
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the scope of operation.
  
• Electrical work as needed- 24 volt DC control voltage up to 480 volt 3 phase AC to include switches and VFDs
  
• Facility upkeep and improvements.
  
• Ability to learn and train others on the plant system.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years plant boiler/ powerhouse operation.
  
• Basic skills in welding, pipefitting, electrical maintenance, and power tools.
  
• Ability to work around process chemicals.
  
• Ability to handle physical workload.
  
• Understanding of powerhouse equipment and continual improvement process.