Site Service Technician (Stanton, ND)

FUEL TECH INC•Warrenville, IL

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Position located in Stanton, North Dakota ...Under the guidance of the Fuel Chem (Site) Manager, the Site Service Technician will assist with the installation and ongoing operation of Fuel Chem system installations. The candidate will be trained in the operation and maintenance of the system, its equipment, and components. This position is located at a specific site but may volunteer to travel and participate in the installation support, startup and field optimization of new installations at other sites.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma and proven experience operating or maintaining mechanical equipment; a skilled trade or some college course work is desirable.
This position requires an individual who is mechanically inclined, skilled in the use of common tools, and has the ability to use a computer for email and non-complex spreadsheet and word processing software.
This job position is field based at a client’s boiler plant and may include voluntary travel to other sites in the region for extended periods of two weeks away from the primary site.
Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential when interacting with clients, contractors, suppliers, and employees.
Must be a self-starter and able to work without direct supervision on a daily basis.
Specific computer or testing skills may be required for some assignments.
Analytical - Synthesizes information; Collects and researches data; Applies workflows, checklists, work instructions and procedures.
Ability to prioritize and solve practical problems and apply good engineering judgement during the life of a project.
Work in in office or site conditions where there may be limited or ambiguous guidance available on solving technical control issues.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; must possess good listening skills.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information. Must possess basic ability to use MS Office and PowerPoint.
Quality Management – Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Judgment – Displays willingness to make decisions, Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly reviews and becomes familiar with all project equipment and systems.
Performs basic preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical and control systems.
Receives chemical shipments and ensures that the proper paperwork is provided, and the shipment is properly transferred into the site tanks. Ensure there are no chemical releases.
Verifies the correct performance of the system by observing the equipment in operation, checking calibrations, performing draw-down tests and reviewing data.
Assists with inspections of the boiler/furnace to survey the formation of slag and fouling.
Maintains good Disciplined Site Service records.
Prepare daily logs and periodic operation reports as assigned or requested.
Makes field visits to assigned regional sites as required to observe work, review progress, resolve issues and attend project meetings.
Always performs the job in a safe and responsible manner; abiding by all laws, codes, FTI policies and site-specific work rules; and striving to delight the client with performance and results.
Other tasks and duties as may be assigned.