Plant Boiler & Utilities Operator – Safety & Growth

PURIS Proteins; Dawson (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Virtual health care and counseling

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with company contribution

80 hours PTO annually

8 paid holidays

Job summary

P URIS Proteins is seeking a Boiler Operator to lead safe operation and maintenance of plant utilities at the Dawson Manufacturing Facility. You will oversee steam, ammonia systems, cooling towers, and safety devices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve reliability.

You will contribute to a brand-new facility, adopt state-of-the-art engineering, and help execute initiatives that support PURIS’ Plant-Strong mission.

Qualifications

• First-Class Engineer’s License, Grade B (minimum).
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic background.
• Basic understanding of commercial plumbing, HVAC, and fire systems.
• Ability to manage multiple complicated priorities/tasks.
• Preferred: experience in continuous food production facility.
• Preferred: experience with industrial machine repair and preventive/predictive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plant utilities.
• Troubleshoot issues and initiate corrective action to prevent recurrence.
• Develop, review, and update preventative maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Coordinate repairs and document information for logs and reports.
• Read and apply IOM manuals, equipment schematics, and shop drawings.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and EHS to improve safety and reliability.
• Follow plant food safety policies and procedures.
• Be available to respond to emergencies and after-hour repair calls.

Skills

Electrical background

Mechanical background

Pneumatic background

Prioritization

Education

First-Class Engineer’s License, Grade B

Tools

IOM manuals

Job description

P URIS Proteins is seeking a Boiler Operator to lead safe operation and maintenance of plant utilities at the Dawson Manufacturing Facility. You will oversee steam, ammonia systems, cooling towers, and safety devices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve reliability.

You will contribute to a brand-new facility, adopt state-of-the-art engineering, and help execute initiatives that support PURIS’ Plant-Strong mission.