Journeyman Boiler Operator- Utah State Hospital

State of Utah Office of the Governor•Provo, UT

2d•$23 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Journeyman Boiler Operator works on-site at Utah State Hospital in Provo, Utah, operating and maintaining high- and low-pressure steam, electric, and other types of boilers. The position establishes cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules and coordinates related work. Duties also include troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, cleaning, adjusting, and maintaining equipment and machinery; keeping accurate records and logs; preparing inspection or investigation reports; ensuring adequate supplies; and ordering, receiving, inspecting, and storing materials and equipment. This full-time, in-office position is eligible for a full benefits package. The Utah State Hospital provides a safe and healing environment where patients are treated with dignity and respect. Employees receive violence prevention and de-escalation training, with ongoing training focused on staff and patient safety. The role involves safety risks and physical exertion, including recurring or prolonged standing, walking over rough surfaces, bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, and lifting items up to 50 pounds. The hospital campus is smoke-free, and tobacco and e-cigarette use are not allowed.

Requirements

At least 2 years of pipe fitting experience.
Successfully pass a criminal history check.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain high- and low-pressure steam, electric, and other types of boilers.
Establish cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules and coordinate related activities.
Repair, clean, adjust, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, tools, machinery, and other items.
Troubleshoot and diagnose problems; make adjustments, repairs, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment or machinery.
Maintain accurate records and logs.
Maintain detailed inspection or investigation records, prepare reports, and complete related administrative requirements.
Ensure adequate supplies are available; order, receive, inspect, and store equipment, materials, commodities, and supplies.
Schedule and conduct inspections or investigations.

Benefits

Full benefits package.
Multiple medical plan options, including a High-Deductible Health Plan with an associated Health Savings Account; an opt-out cash benefit is available.
Multiple dental and vision plan options.
Accrue 4 hours of annual leave and 4 hours of sick leave per pay period, with accrual rates increasing with state longevity.
12 paid holidays per year.
10% employer contribution to a Utah Retirement Systems account (Tier II), with a Pension/401(k) Hybrid Plan or Defined Contribution Plan option.
Access to a UTA Bus Pass.
On-site cafeteria with meals, snacks, and drinks available for purchase.
Access to the Utah State Hospital Disc Golf Course.
Access to comfort rooms on campus and other mental wellness benefits.
Job stability, career growth opportunities, meaningful work, and a supportive work environment.