Boiler Operator II - Healthcare Facility

King's Daughters; Ashland, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY, is seeking a Boiler Operator to operate and monitor automatically fired boilers in a healthcare environment, ensuring safe steam production.

Responsibilities include reading meters, adjusting controls, performing maintenance, and maintaining logs. A high school diploma is required, and 1–3 years of related experience is preferred; state boiler license is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Experience in a healthcare or clinical setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lights gas or oil fed burners.
• Monitors pressure, temperature, and draft meters to verify combustion control.
• Turns valves and adjusts controls to set fuel feed, draft openings, water level, and steam pressure.
• Observes boiler and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions and performs necessary repairs.
• Tests and treats boiler feed water.
• Maintains logs of meter readings, water test results, and fuel consumption data.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Boiler operation

Meter readings

Safety compliance

Water treatment

Maintenance repairs

Log keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Boiler systems

Job description

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY, is seeking a Boiler Operator to operate and monitor automatically fired boilers in a healthcare environment, ensuring safe steam production.

Responsibilities include reading meters, adjusting controls, performing maintenance, and maintaining logs. A high school diploma is required, and 1–3 years of related experience is preferred; state boiler license is a plus.