Boiler Operator - Fostoria, OH
Archer Daniels Midland · adm.com
FostoriaOn-siteEntry level1–3 yrs
The job in short
Boiler and plant utilities operator.
InsuranceCompliancePLC
Details
- Found
- 27 d ago · posted 2026-08-20
- Location as listed
- Fostoria, OH - Ohio
- Role
- Technician (general)
- Pay (as listed)
- $34.28 an hour
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Boiler Operator – Plant Utilities – Fostoria, OH
Location: Fostoria, OH Oilseed Processing Plant
Role is responsible and accountable for plant utilities including boilers, cooling towers, & compressed air. The operator is responsible for communicating critical information concerning safety & environmental compliance, security, and operational issues to the Shift Supervisor/Foreman. Operators will be working shifts and will also be responsible for performing routine maintenance and inspections in areas of responsibility.
Pay: $ 34.28 per hour
Hours per week: 40 hours
Duration: Full time
Shift: Rotating (swing shift, weekends and holidays)
Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance, Vacation, Holidays, 401K
Job Qualifications:
• High pressure or above Boiler License from Ohio
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or additional education is beneficial
• 1 – 3 years in boiler operations or maintenance experience preferred
• Basic math skills and reading comprehension
• Ability to read and follow various processes
• Self-Starter with the ability to prioritize tasks
Principal Duties And Responsibilities:
• Understand and comply with all workplace health & safety requirements, ADM policies/procedures, and work place rules
• Ownership mentality for the assigned systems and plant areas
• Perform safe, controlled startup and shutdown of boilers, cooling towers, air compressors, etc.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot problems on boilers, pumps, valves, controls, etc.
• Work with engineering teams to develop solutions and improve optimization
• Ability to pull water samples, test water chemistry, and adjust chemical dosage for water treatment
• Daily chemical inventory monitoring and regular involvement with water treatment vendor
• Consistently monitor the daily operations of the boilers, document accurate and legible records via paper logs and/or digital databases
• Operation of water treatment equipment including water softeners and membrane filters
• Must safely perform routine maintenance, inspections, and LOTO of equipment
• Works independently with minimal supervision
• Read and understand process documentation, SOPs, and technical instructions
• Perform daily inspections of the equipment and the surroundings
• Report safety near misses and equipment issues in a timely fashion
• Must be able to climb ladders and work at elevated heights
• Must complete housekeeping assignments as required
• Forklift operating experience is beneficial, but not required
• All other duties as assigned
Employee must possess:
• The ability to conduct essential physical work as per requirements
• Be capable of reading letters and numbers and have good color perception
• Be capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds chest-high
• Sitting/Standing/Climbing: Standing for 12 hours daily and moving up and down stairs
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:112448BR
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