Boiler Maintenance (MN Licensed)
About The Position
Operates and maintains boilers and steam/hot water systems that supply heat or power for potato processing and associated equipment throughout the plant. The work must be performed safely and efficiently in accordance with state code, generally accepted engineering standards, and Lamb Weston policy. The employee works under the direct supervision of the Boiler Chief and must meet 15-, 30-, and 45-day testing requirements. The role requires safe work practices in the plant and on plant property, communication with production and maintenance departments to meet operational and safety needs, and adherence to company and plant policies, work rules, and procedures. The position may require wearing SCBA and HazMat protective equipment and working occasional overtime.
Requirements
- For Boiler Maintenance III: possess a State of Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry 1-B Boiler License Classification.
- For Boiler Maintenance II: possess a State of Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry 2-B Boiler License Classification.
- Perform essential job functions safely and responsibly under the direct supervision of the Boiler Chief and pass the 15-, 30-, and 45-day testing requirements.
- Read, write, and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, container labels, and MSDS.
- Write routine reports and correspondence and communicate effectively with supervisors and peers.
- Perform arithmetic operations using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages accurately.
- Meet the stated physical demands, including dexterity testing, frequent standing or walking, frequent use of hands and arms, lifting and carrying up to 25 and 50 pounds frequently, occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, frequent bending and twisting, frequent stair and ladder climbing, pushing or pulling up to 100 pounds, and occasional reaching above shoulder height.
- Have perfect color vision.
- Be able to wear appropriate HazMat PPE for Emergency Responder training.
Responsibilities
- Light gas- or oil-fed burners under the direct supervision of the Boiler Chief.
- Observe pressure, temperature, and draft meters to verify specified operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators, and burners.
- Adjust valves and controls to set fuel feed, draft openings, water level, and steam pressure.
- Observe boilers and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions.
- Make repairs such as changing burners and tightening pipes and fittings as needed.
- Analyze and treat boiler feed water.
- Maintain logs of meter and gauge readings and record data such as water test results and fuel consumed.
- Communicate boiler operating needs with production and maintenance departments and ensure safety requirements are met.
- Work safely and orderly in the plant and on plant property; follow company and plant policies, work rules, and procedures.
- Wear an SCBA and HazMat suit when required.
- Work overtime occasionally.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, and health reimbursement accounts
- Well-being programs, including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Financial planning services
- Employee stock purchase program
- Health savings accounts
- Life and accident insurance
- Family-friendly employee events
- Employee Assistance Program services, including mental health and concierge-type services
- Compensation and bonus incentive programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
