Boiler Technician/Guard

Rock House Farms (RHF)•Hickory, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for completing security rounds on an assigned shift and for maintaining and operating boiler house equipment. The role of the Boiler Technician is to keep the boiler house equipment in good working order and to comply with all State and Federal safety and environmental regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous boiler operations preferred
Must be able to stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist throughout shift
Frequent repetitive motions requiring grasping, pushing/pulling; occasionally reaching at, below or above shoulder level
Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

Serves as a guard to make rounds throughout the facility during scheduled shift (Including nights, weekends, and holidays)
Maintains, operates, and inspects equipment associated with the boiler house including boilers, DA tanks, condensate return tanks, chemical tanks, dust silo, dust vault, multi-cyclone collectors, dust system collectors/filters, and diesel fire pump
Be able to read thermometers, gauges and settings on equipment
Records readings and utilizes other troubleshooting techniques to insure efficient operation
Maintains and repairs systems using knowledge of repair methods, techniques, analytic instruments and tools
Can utilize electrical, hydraulic, air, and mechanical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams in the repair of installation of equipment
Supervises truck/driver while bulk fuel deliveries of fuel oil and propane gas are off loaded
Supervises truck/driver while boiler chemical treatment drums are delivered
Has thorough knowledge of diesel fire pump operation and can restart the system if necessary
Must be versatile and prepared to assume work assignments in all areas of responsibility
Must follow all safety policies and procedures
All other duties assigned.