2nd Fireman
About The Position
Monitor and maintain optimal fuel combustion in boiler systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation. Operate and control various equipment, including stokers, burners, or pulverized coal systems, to achieve proper fuel combustion. Monitor boiler gauges, meters, and control panels to ensure proper functioning and adjust controls as needed to maintain desired boiler performance. Monitor and regulate fuel feed systems, ensuring an adequate and consistent fuel supply. Perform routine inspections and tests on fuel systems, burners, and related equipment to identify and resolve any malfunctions or abnormalities. Clean and maintain boiler components, including removing ashes, clinkers, and debris from fireboxes, hoppers, and ash pits. Assist with the maintenance and repair of boiler systems, including replacing or repairing worn or damaged parts as needed. Follow established safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, including fire hazards. Keep accurate records of boiler operations, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities. Collaborate with other team members, such as Boiler Operators and maintenance staff, to ensure smooth operation and maintenance of the boiler system.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of boiler operations, fire safety protocols
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to follow safety procedures and processes
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical/vocational school training and experience working with industrial boilers
- Valid state boiler 2 nd Fireman license
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in a demanding environment (including standing, climbing, and lifting heavy objects, up to 35 lbs at a time)
- Ability to work in confined spaces
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain optimal fuel combustion in boiler systems
- Operate and control various equipment
- Monitor boiler gauges, meters, and control panels
- Monitor and regulate fuel feed systems
- Perform routine inspections and tests on fuel systems
- Clean and maintain boiler components
- Assist with the maintenance and repair of boiler systems
- Follow established safety protocols and procedures
- Keep accurate records of boiler operations, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities
- Collaborate with other team members
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
