Boiler Operator

Industrial Boiler/Utility TechnicianNongshim Foods America is seeking a reliable and skilled Industrial Boiler/Utility Technician to join our plant operations team. This role is essential for maintaining and operating our industrial utility systems, including high-pressure boilers, air compressors, water treatment, and related equipment critical to our food production process.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate, maintain, and troubleshoot high-pressure steam boilers and related systemsMonitor boiler room equipment and ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standardsPerform preventative maintenance on utility systems including air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and water treatment systemsRespond to equipment alarms or malfunctions and execute corrective actionMaintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairsAssist with plant utilities management and participate in energy efficiency initiativesEnsure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding boiler and utility operationsCollaborate with maintenance, production, and safety teams to support continuous plant operationRequired Skills and QualificationsMinimum 1–3 years of hands-on experience with high-pressure industrial boilers (firetube or water tube)Valid California Certified Boiler Operator License or equivalent (Not Required, But a Plus)Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of steam systems, fuel systems (natural gas/oil), pumps, valves, pressure vessels, and boiler safety devicesProficient in diagnosing boiler faults and performing routine and emergency repairsFamiliarity with burner management systems, flame safeguards, and boiler controls (mechanical and PLC-based)Knowledge of water chemistry and treatment principles (e.g., hardness, pH, conductivity)Ability to read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), manuals, and technical specificationsComfortable working in a physically demanding industrial environment (heat, noise, confined spaces, heights)Preferred QualificationsBoiler Operator License (State of CA or equivalent)Experience in a food manufacturing or industrial settingKnowledge of water treatment systems or compressed air systemsBasic computer skills for maintenance loggingPay InformationWe offer a competitive pay range of $30–$42 per hour, with exact compensation determined by your experience, qualifications, and licensing.