Cogen/Boiler Operator — Training & Growth

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 41,796 - 50,626; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training and internal promotion

Retirement plan

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries in Lincoln, California seeks a Cogen/Boiler Operator to maintain fuel flow, operate equipment, and support the sawmill’s daily operations.

Applicants should have boiler or related experience, understand mechanical systems and lockout procedures, and be able to work safely with overtime during peak production times.

We offer training and opportunities for internal promotion, plus competitive health benefits and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 3 years boiler or related experience preferred.
• Understanding of boiler operations and mechanical systems.
• Working knowledge of lockout procedures.
• Ability to perform all job duties in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a steady flow of fuel to the boiler
• Remove and clean ash from the bunker
• Pull, drag, and operate firehoses around the facility with and without pressure
• Operate equipment including forklifts, front‑end loaders, and chainsaws
• Load ash and chip trucks
• Climb ladders on heavy equipment and stairs
• Maintain a clean work area
• Communicate clearly and safely with coworkers both in person and by radio
• Perform duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
• Repetitive sitting and operating a loader up to 12 hours a day, in all weather conditions
• Work may consist of various shifts and overtime during busy production times

Skills

Boiler operations

Mechanical systems

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Experience with boilers

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries in Lincoln, California seeks a Cogen/Boiler Operator to maintain fuel flow, operate equipment, and support the sawmill’s daily operations.

Applicants should have boiler or related experience, understand mechanical systems and lockout procedures, and be able to work safely with overtime during peak production times.

We offer training and opportunities for internal promotion, plus competitive health benefits and a retirement plan.