Western MA Full Time Operator
NRG Services, LLC · nrgserv.com
AmherstOn-site
The job in short
Industrial boiler operator.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-04-20
- Location as listed
- Amherst, MA, United States
- Role
- Technician (general)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Salary: $25-$40 per hour depending on License type, experience and location.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Monitor and maintain optimal fuel combustion in boiler systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
• Operate and control various equipment, including stokers, burners, or pulverized coal systems, to achieve proper fuel combustion.
• Monitor boiler gauges, meters, and control panels to ensure proper functioning and adjust controls as needed to maintain desired boiler performance.
• Monitor and regulate fuel feed systems, ensuring an adequate and consistent fuel supply.
• Perform routine inspections and tests on fuel systems, burners, and related equipment to identify and resolve any malfunctions or abnormalities.
• Clean and maintain boiler components, including removing ashes, clinkers, and debris from fireboxes, hoppers, and ash pits.
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of boiler systems, including replacing or repairing worn or damaged parts as needed.
• Follow established safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, including fire hazards.
• Keep accurate records of boiler operations, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with other team members, such as Boiler Operators and maintenance staff, to ensure smooth operation and maintenance of the boiler system.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Strong understanding of boiler operations, fire safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and processes.
• Excellent communication skills.
Education & Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical/vocational school training and experience working with industrial boilers.
• 2nd fireman, 1st fireman, 3rd engineer License Required.
Physical Requirements:
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in a demanding environment (including standing, climbing, and lifting heavy objects, up to 35 lbs at a time).
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
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