Boiler Operator

Purpose and Scope:

Performs boiler operations for a year-round, 24-hour per day, 7 days per week operating environment along with operation of portable boilers on an as-required basis. Must be able to adjust a wide variety of boilers, ranging from small electric type boilers to large natural gas fired units, for maximum operational efficiency.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Monitor boiler feed water to ensure proper water conditions to prevent mineral deposits and corrosion in the boiler.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine operational checks of each boiler in operation every two hours while on shift.
• Perform advanced operational and safety checks of each boiler in operation once per 8-hour shift, including blowing water columns, flame check, and checks of safety lockout devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance actions and perform boiler fueling operations.
• Employ instrumentation and trouble-shooting skills to detect and resolve boiler operational problems.
• Perform fuel transfer operations. Sample boiler water chemistry to ensure Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) levels are maintained within specified range.
• Assist boiler mechanics in major maintenance operations and annual boiler inspections.

Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Compensation Details:

34.82

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/25/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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