Boiler Technician - Part Time

Rock House Farms (RHF)•Hickory, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This part-time position is responsible for completing security rounds during an assigned shift and maintaining and operating boiler house equipment. The Boiler Technician keeps boiler house equipment in good working order and complies with applicable state and federal safety and environmental regulations. The position is located at Hickory Chair in Hickory, North Carolina, and is a day-shift role. Scheduled rounds may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous boiler operations experience preferred.
Able to stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist throughout the shift.
Able to perform frequent repetitive motions requiring grasping and pushing or pulling, and occasionally reach at, below, or above shoulder level.
Able to occasionally lift or carry up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

Make security rounds throughout the facility during the scheduled shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Maintain, operate, and inspect boiler house equipment, including boilers, DA tanks, condensate return tanks, chemical tanks, dust silo, dust vault, multi-cyclone collectors, dust system collectors and filters, and the diesel fire pump.
Read equipment thermometers, gauges, and settings.
Record readings and use troubleshooting techniques to help ensure efficient operation.
Maintain and repair systems using knowledge of repair methods, techniques, analytic instruments, and tools.
Use electrical, hydraulic, air, and mechanical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to repair or install equipment.
Supervise truck drivers while bulk fuel deliveries of fuel oil and propane gas are unloaded.
Supervise truck drivers while boiler chemical treatment drums are delivered.
Know diesel fire pump operation and restart the system if necessary.
Be prepared to assume work assignments in all areas of responsibility.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.