Utilities Engineer (Grade 3M)

Jobot; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

401k Match up to 4%

On-site 24/7 Fitness Center

Tools and Uniforms Provided

Annual Boot Allowance

Annual Merit Increases and Bonuses

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a Utilities Engineer (Grade 3M) in Quincy, MA to operate and monitor high-pressure boilers, cogeneration, and related systems in a 24/7 plant. A Massachusetts Third Class Engineer License is required (Grade 3M or higher).

The schedule is rotating 12-hour shifts with guaranteed overtime and training on days for the first 6-12 months. Responsibilities include maintaining logs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and troubleshooting to keep operations safe and efficient.

Qualifications

• Experience operating high-pressure boilers and related equipment.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex plant systems.
• Comfort with monitoring instrumentation and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and inspect boilers, generators, air compressors, cooling and water treatment systems.
• Maintain daily logs of operating and safety activity and test results.
• Ensure compliance with air, water quality, and safety regulations.
• Control boiler water levels, combustion air, and fuel flow to burners.
• Troubleshoot problems and adjust controls to keep systems running.
• Perform safety audits and lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Strong operation monitoring

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Computer literacy

Education

Massachusetts Third Class Engineer License

Tools

Test equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Utilities Engineer (Grade 3M)

$37 - $40 per hour | Quincy, MA | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Our client is a leading chemical manufacturer located just south of Boston, MA. They have been supplying high-quality, sustainable fatty acids and glycerin to the North American market. With over 80 different products and advanced manufacturing processes such as hydrolysis, distillation, and hydrogenation, our client is committed to meeting the evolving needs of our customers with the highest standards of quality and service.

Why join us?

• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• 401k Match up to 4%
• On-site 24/7 Fitness Center
• Tools and Uniforms Provided
• Annual Boot Allowance
• Annual Merit Increases and Bonuses

Job Details

We are hiring a Third Engineer to operate and monitor high pressure steam boilers, cogeneration, process cooling, compressed air, and wastewater treatment systems in a 24/7 plant. A Massachusetts Third Class Engineer License is required, and you will need a Grade 3M or higher. The schedule is a rotating 12-hour shift, either 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with a repeating pattern that builds in eight hours of guaranteed overtime every other week and includes weekends and holidays. Candidates must be open to days or nights. This opening is expected to be nights, with training on days for the first 6-12 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and inspect boilers, generators, air compressors, cooling and water treatment systems, and auxiliary equipment to catch malfunctions and keep operation safe and efficient
• Maintain daily logs of operating, maintenance, and safety activity, including test results and instrument readings, to demonstrate regulatory compliance
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal air quality, water quality, and safety regulations
• Control boiler water levels, combustion air, and fuel flow to burners
• Test water quality and take corrective action for steam, process cooling, and wastewater systems
• Interpret gauges, meters, and charts to confirm operation within normal parameters
• Troubleshoot problems and adjust controls and valves to keep systems running reliably
• Isolate equipment mechanically and electrically using Lock Out Tag Out for safe inspection and repair
• Keep the Chief Engineer informed of operating conditions and complete safety and equipment audits as assigned
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Third Class Engineer License, required
• Three or more years of experience with high pressure boilers and related equipment
• Availability for rotating 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong operation monitoring, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills
• Comfort with computers, test equipment, and hand tools
• Ability to walk the facility for a full shift, work in confined spaces, climb boilers and towers, and lift, push, and pull heavy equipment
• GMP or food grade manufacturing experience, preferred

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.