High Pressure Boiler Operator / Facilities Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. High Pressure Boiler Operator / Facilities Technician Full-time, Technical position located in Haverhill, MA. Salary: $32.00 to $38.00 per hour. Shift Schedule: 6 AM – 6 PM and 6 PM – 6 AM rotating shifts: 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 days off; cycle repeats every 4 weeks. Responsibilities: Inspect and perform tests on boiler systems to find any defects or leaks Maintain operating pressure for plant operations Operate boilers and related equipment, including monitoring systems, maintaining daily logs, reading meters and gauges, and adjusting controls and valves Repair or replace parts such as valves, fittings, pumps, joints, or pipes using appropriate tools Correctly diagnose and fix problems; communicate and review with management timely Maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, steam, water, waste, and pneumatic systems/components in food manufacturing equipment related to packaging, processing, filling and facility systems (industrial refrigeration, compressed air and high‑pressure steam systems, pumps, heat exchangers, boiler and water treatment/conditioning systems, homogenizers, emulsifiers, etc.) Complete job work orders and other needed maintenance documentation Plan and execute preventative maintenance according to PM schedule to minimize equipment downtime Maintain production line machinery and equipment to manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications Repair mechanical and structural components on production lines to recover from equipment failures Requisition and maintain an appropriate inventory of parts/supplies to facilitate timely repair of equipment Complete work orders and required paperwork to the highest quality standards Follow SOPs, company policies and procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times Maintain a high level of safety awareness, striving for an accident‑free workplace License/Certification: Massachusetts 2nd Class Fireman (Required) Qualifications & Skills: Two or more years of related experience, preferably in the food industry Strong mechanical aptitude and skilled use of a variety of hand tools, precision hand tools, and measuring instruments; preferred competencies in welding, presses, grinders, basic fabrication, PLC logic Ability to evaluate various solutions to problems and choose appropriate actions Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, schematics, service, and operating manuals Maintain accurate maintenance, production, quality, and operational records and logs Knowledge of LOTO, GMPs, Confined Space, Hot Works, Hazardous/Regulated Waste, Electrical Safety, MSDS, OSHA, and other environmental regulations and procedures Strong communication and decision‑making skills Proficiency in speaking, writing, and understanding English Ability to work overtime when necessary; flexible to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts, weekends, and holidays per business needs Maintain neat and organized work areas Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Physical Demands and Work Environment: Perform various physical activities such as heavy lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs Stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods Work in tanks at any height, such as water storage tanks above the ground Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls Work and communicate in an environment with moving mechanical parts and loud noise requiring hearing protection Balance while ascending/descending ladders and scaffolding using safety procedures Twist, bend, lay, kneel, reach, and crouch at elevated and ground levels Vision abilities: close, distant, and color vision Adjust to changing demands and environments quickly Be exposed to variable air temperatures, wet and/or humid conditions, high locations, vibration, chemicals Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Cedar-S-Mediterranean-Foods-1