Weekend Boiler & Plant Maintenance Technician

North Freeze Dry; Little Falls (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Program with company match up t

Earn sick and safe time 1 hour for 30

Job summary

North Freeze Dry, LLC in Little Falls, MN seeks a Boiler Operator to maintain high‑pressure boilers, air compressors, pumps and related equipment across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a 2nd Class Boiler Operator License or is pursuing one, 2+ years’ industrial boiler experience, ability to read blueprints and manuals, and strong logging and reporting skills; overnight shift availability a plus. This role emphasizes safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of boiler operations experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
• Basic computer skills for logging and reporting.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain high‑pressure boilers, air compressors, pumps and related equipment.
• Monitor boiler operations, water levels, fuel usage and chemical levels.
• Perform routine boiler inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies and system abnormalities.
• Conduct daily mechanical rounds and inspections across the facility.
• Assist with valve, pump, belt, bearing and seal replacement.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and report findings; assist with minor repairs.
• Log shift activities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to maintain plant operation.
• Maintain a clean boiler room and work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Independent night shift

Education

2nd Class Boiler Operator License (State Certified)

Tools

CMMS systems

Pumps and HVAC understanding

Job description

North Freeze Dry, LLC in Little Falls, MN seeks a Boiler Operator to maintain high‑pressure boilers, air compressors, pumps and related equipment across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a 2nd Class Boiler Operator License or is pursuing one, 2+ years’ industrial boiler experience, ability to read blueprints and manuals, and strong logging and reporting skills; overnight shift availability a plus. This role emphasizes safety and regulatory compliance.