Boiler Plant Operator-A

Amentum • Carson City, NV

76d • $29 - $38

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Boiler Plant Operator to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the Hawthorne Army Depot. The Boiler Plant Operator will ensure the site's boiler-heating systems are maintained and operating within industrial standards.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma/equivalent.
• 2-4 years' experience working high pressure vessels and/or heating type systems or other industrial boiler type units.
• Have a thorough understanding of equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
• Must be able to perform skilled to semi-skilled tasks including but not limited to operating and maintaining equipment, tools, vehicle and material handling equipment.
• Must be computer literate in common software applications and able to operate general office equipment.
• Must be willing to work overtime, varying hours and/or rotating shifts.
• Be detail oriented and able to exercise good judgment in problem solving.
• Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Data logging, record keeping, laboratory, sampling, testing and filing skills are preferred.
• Must maintain fitness-for-duty standards to perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on Industrial Boiler type systems in a facility as part of their job.
• Maintain operating logs and records to track daily system performance and other daily observations of the boiler system mechanical operation.
• Maintain proper water temperature, steam pressure, and all equipment located in a gas, oil, coal fired high pressure steam or high temperature water boiler plant.
• Operate all equipment to produce and control the amount of steam or high temperature water necessary to meet demands.
• Maintain constant observation of flow meters and charts to determine level of steam production, ability to meet demands, fuel consumption, and evaporation levels.
• Operate auxiliary equipment such as automatic coal and ash handling systems, water heaters, and pumps.
• Assist boilermakers in the maintenance of boilers, auxiliary equipment, and machines.
• Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
• Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• May be required to work overtime or varying hours to include shift work.
• Work near and or in an ammunition and explosives demilitarization facility.
• Perform other duties of the same or lower level of difficulty as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, STD and life insurance.
• PTO-120 hours per year, accrued at 4.62 hours per pay period.
• Sick leave-One (1) hour of accrual for every thirty (30) hours worked.
• Paid Holidays-Eleven (11) per calendar year.
• 401K.
• Employee stock option plan.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees