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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 1 day ago

Boiler Operator

Wake County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$34K/yr - $60K/yr

1+ years exp

The NC Department of Administration is seeking applicants for a Boiler Operator for their Facility Management division. The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain and repair steam plant boilers and equipment, ensuring efficient operation and comfort in state buildings.

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Responsibilities

Maintenance and repair of boilers, air compressors, steam traps, and blowers

Monitor load demands and starts of shut down respective boilers to maintain the required steam output needed throughout the State Government Complex

Position will ensure all controls, feed water, draft, etc., are maintained for optimum plant operation

Individuals must be able to react to change loads in demand as required, including during emergencies

This position will also monitor chemical feed systems for water treatment and make necessary tests and adjustments to ensure correct chemical levels are being produced

Qualification

Boiler operationMechanical maintenanceFuel oil knowledgeGas boiler knowledgeSafety regulationsChemical feed systemsBuilding codes

Required

One year of progressive experience in the performance of tasks associated with mechanical maintenance or boiler operation; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Thorough working knowledge of fuel oil and gas boilers

Ability to maintain a continuous vigil and take all steps necessary to maintain a steam output that will meet total demand

Capability of strenuous lifting, crawling and working at heights up to sixty-five feet or more

Familiarity with building, life and safety codes

Ability to react to change loads in demand as required, including during emergencies

Ability to monitor chemical feed systems for water treatment and make necessary tests and adjustments to ensure correct chemical levels are being produced

Standing for long periods of time and performing manual labor

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions

Use of personal protective equipment

Wearing a uniform, picture ID badge, using safety equipment and following safety regulations