Maintenance Mechanic (Grade 9) Boiler Operator

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled technician to manage boiler operations and plumbing systems. This role involves ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of critical equipment, including gas/oil fired boilers and air compressors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in industrial plumbing and pipefitting, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair various systems. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the seamless functioning of essential services. If you are passionate about technical challenges and thrive in a hands-on environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience in industrial plumbing and boiler operation.
• Familiarity with IBC codes and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain boiler plant and air compressors.
• Support piping service and perform troubleshooting and repairs.

Skills

Industrial plumbing

Pipefitting

Boiler operation

Waste disposal systems

Potable water systems

Troubleshooting

Welding

Education

High School Diploma/GED

State of Maine boiler operator's license (Grade C)

4th class Grade B license

3rd Class Grade A license

2nd Class Grade AA license

Tools

Gas/oil fired boilers

Air compressors

Air dryers

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of boiler plant, air compressors, breathing air compressors along with associated dryer/purifiers and adiabatic cooling tower. Provide support to piping service, but not limited to piping installations, welding, troubleshooting, and repair of yard water, sewer, steam condensate and plumbing systems. Operation of boiler plant and air compressors. Assisting with crane preventative maintenance is occasionally required (company provided training for this task).

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• State of Maine boiler operator's license (Grade C).
• 4th class Grade B license.

Preferred:

• 3rd Class Grade A license.
• 2nd Class Grade AA license.

Required/Preferred Experience

Required:

• 5-10 years' experience in industrial/commercial plumping, pipefitting, boiler operation, waste disposal and potable water systems.
• Familiarity with IBC codes.
• Demonstrate ability to work steam, condensate, water and sewer systems.
• Knowledge of steam distribution and condensate recovery systems.
• Working knowledge and experience with operation and Maintenance of gas/oil fired boilers, air compressors and air dryers.

Preferred:

• Maine State plumbing license.