Plant Utilities Operator – Steam & Ammonia Systems

PURIS; Dawson (MN); On-site; USD 78,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental and vision coverage

Free virtual health care

Job summary

PURIS is hiring a Boiler Operator for its Dawson Manufacturing Facility in Minnesota. You will safely operate and maintain plant utilities, including high‑pressure steam boilers, ammonia systems, cooling towers, and safety devices.

Join a brand‑new facility to execute initiatives supporting a plant‑strong future while collaborating with Production, Engineering, Quality and EHS teams. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance planning, and ensuring conformance with food

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.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a Safety-First culture that promotes empowerment and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plant utilities, in accordance with regulations.
• Troubleshoot issues and initiate immediate corrective action to prevent recurrence.
• Communicate issues and corrective actions, and document preventative actions for future reference.
• Develop, review, and update preventative maintenance schedules and procedures as needed.
• Coordinate repairs to building systems and equipment, and prepare documentation to log and report necessary information.
• Understand and apply IOM manuals, equipment schematics, shop drawings, etc.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and EHS to continuously improve safety and reliability.
• Follow all plant food safety policies and procedures.
• Be able and willing to respond to building emergencies and after-hour calls for repair.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Pneumatic

Plumbing/HVAC/Fire systems

Prioritization/Multitasking

Education

First-Class Engineer's License, Grade B

Job description

PURIS is hiring a Boiler Operator for its Dawson Manufacturing Facility in Minnesota. You will safely operate and maintain plant utilities, including high‑pressure steam boilers, ammonia systems, cooling towers, and safety devices.

Join a brand‑new facility to execute initiatives supporting a plant‑strong future while collaborating with Production, Engineering, Quality and EHS teams. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance planning, and ensuring conformance with food