Powerhouse Boiler Operator - Steam & Plant Maintenance

stellantisexternalcx; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis Sterling Heights seeks an experienced Boiler Operator to operate and maintain powerhouse equipment including steam boilers, water treatment, and related systems. You will ensure safe, reliable energy production for the plant and monitor operating parameters to optimize performance.

Responsibilities include logging data, performing preventive maintenance, supporting contractors, and contributing to energy-conservation initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• 4 years of combined experience and training in central energy plant operations, including operating centralized steam and compressed air systems.
• City of Detroit High Pressure Boiler Operator License.
• City of Detroit 3rd class Refrigeration License.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime, including weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• The safe operation and routine maintenance on all powerhouse utilities production equipment and related systems including steam boilers, hot water generators, compressors, cooling towers, water treatment equipment and other support systems.
• Operate powerhouse equipment to meet daily energy demands for steam and compressed air per facility specs.
• Monitor operating parameters and record data such as production rates, fuel/electrical usage, pressures and temperatures.
• Notify supervisor of unsafe conditions and take corrective action to prevent out-of-spec energy production.
• Operate cooling towers and heat exchangers supporting powerhouse operation.
• Maintain water treatment equipment and monitor water quality, perform routine maintenance.
• De-energize equipment via lock-out/tag-out as needed for safe maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance including predictive, preventive, and minor corrective tasks.
• Assist contractors with tasks beyond capability; document maintenance activities in CMMS.
• Maintain spare parts inventory in designated storage area.
• Troubleshoot control and monitoring issues to ensure proper operation.
• Keep a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Contribute to energy conservation by repairing leaks and turndown of lighting and equipment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Shift flexibility

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Stellantis Sterling Heights seeks an experienced Boiler Operator to operate and maintain powerhouse equipment including steam boilers, water treatment, and related systems. You will ensure safe, reliable energy production for the plant and monitor operating parameters to optimize performance.

Responsibilities include logging data, performing preventive maintenance, supporting contractors, and contributing to energy-conservation initiatives.