This role oversees the operation, maintenance, and management of boilers and related systems within a manufacturing facility, requiring a valid boiler operator license to perform duties on site in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor boilers, feedwater systems, fuel supply, and related auxiliary equipment.
- Maintain designated pressure and temperature levels in line with operating specifications.
- Perform routine inspections to ensure safe operation of all equipment.
- Provide training for mechanics and certify personnel to act as boiler operators.
- Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of boilers and associated systems.
- Troubleshoot faults and diagnose equipment malfunctions, implementing corrective actions.
- Document maintenance activities and report them in accordance with company policies.
- Comply with safety protocols and regulatory requirements governing boiler operations.
- Participate in safety drills and emergency response activities.
- Ensure adherence to environmental regulations, including emissions controls and waste management practices.
- Maintain accurate logs of boiler operations, maintenance, and safety inspections.
- Report abnormalities or incidents to the Chief Engineer or the appropriate supervisor.
- Support the preparation of technical reports and documentation for regulatory inspections.
- Collaborate with engineering staff to maintain efficient and safe operations.
- Assist with the training and development of junior engineers.
- Pursue ongoing professional development and stay informed on industry best practices.
Requirements
- Shift work may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- On‑call availability for emergencies or critical situations.
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of boiler operations and maintenance experience.
- Experience handling high‑pressure emergency situations.
- Valid Third Engineer Boiler Operator certification in accordance with local or international standards.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Signing bonus
Basic Functions
The Third Engineer Boiler Operator oversees operation, maintenance, and management of the facility's boilers and related systems, ensuring equipment runs efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards.
Management Scope
Management Responsibility.
Physical Requirements
The role involves time on the manufacturing floor and may require lifting, bending, or standing as necessary. Work is typically performed in industrial facilities with boiler systems, including environments on the manufacturing floor.
Job Type
Full-time employment.
Pay
Hourly pay range: $30.90 to $36.07 per hour.
Supplemental Pay
Signing bonus.
Location
Lawrence, MA (onsite).
Ability to Commute
Ability to commute to Lawrence, MA 01841 is required.
Ability to Relocate
Relocation to Lawrence, MA 01841 is required before starting work.
Work Location
In person.