Boiler Operator

KBR•Chantilly, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. This is a contingent position based upon contract award Who We Are KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. The Mission Ahead This role is with KBR’s Government Solutions U.S. division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow. Who You Are You’re a skilled and safety-conscious Boiler Operator with expertise in managing and maintaining boilers and related systems to ensure optimal performance. With a solid understanding of heating systems, pressure systems, and safety regulations, you excel at performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your attention to detail, technical knowledge, and commitment to safety make you a reliable professional in maintaining efficient and safe operations. At KBR, you bring dedication, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to every task. Known for your ability to work independently and manage high-pressure systems, you contribute to smooth operations and mission success. Your commitment to safety, reliability, and quality aligns with KBR’s mission of delivering dependable solutions for critical operations.

Requirements

Must be a US or Australian citizen
Must Possess an active US TS/SCI w/ Counterintelligence Polygraph or AUS PV Clearance.
A minimum of 4 years as a Boiler operator or in a similar role.
High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional certifications or vocational training).
Completion of an apprenticeship program or formal training in boiler operation, mechanical systems, or a related field is preferred.
Valid Boiler Operator license or certification.
Knowledge of steam and hot water boilers, combustion systems, and associated components (pumps, valves, gauges, etc.).
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Proficiency in operating control systems and monitoring boiler performance.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Critical thinking and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate boiler systems to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety regulations.
Perform routine maintenance tasks and repairs.
Respond to emergency situations and take prompt action to resolve issues.
Maintain accurate records of equipment performance and maintenance activities.
Start and shut down boilers.
Conduct safety and maintenance inspections.
Track the water levels and gauges.

Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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