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“Boiler Technician. Skills: safe and efficient operation of boiler and turbine equipment. Cleaning in the boiler house, & coal handling areas. Operates & troubleshoots ash removal equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
develop highly skilled employees responsible for factory power generation through the safe and efficient operation of boiler and turbine equipment; Must meet requirements for promotion to boiler tech 5 within 8 months to continue in the boiler tech program; Must meet requirements for promotion to BT 4 within 18 months to continue in the program
Industry & Context.
troubleshoots ash removal equipment; troubleshoots soot blowing equipment; troubleshoots coal handling equipment; Severe weather-related issues such as lancing coal pits & coal stoppage issues throughout the coal system
Works overtime as required, Probationary Period: Must meet requirements for promotion to boiler tech 5 within 8 months to continue in the boiler tech program, Probationary Period: Must meet requirements for promotion to BT 4 within 18 months to continue in the program, Must be able to obtain forklift certification, Individuals are required to submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that evaluates their ability to safely execute duties and tasks of this position.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Must pass pre-hire mechanical aptitude test (64% or 23 out of 36 correct), Must pass Basic Skills Tests: Reading (63% or 10 out of 16 correct), Must pass Basic Skills Tests: Arithmetic (64% or 9 out of 14 correct), Must be able to reference, read and understand how to use MSDS information, Must be able to obtain forklift certification, MN Special Exam Prep (class), Module 1, 2, & 4- boiler Word manuals, complete the book activities to mastery level, Complete walkthrough checklist from Word manuals, Acquire a MN Special boiler license, Proficiency in all Boiler Tech 6 duties, All lower Boiler Tech requirements have been successfully completed, Complete word modules 3, 6, & 7, complete the book activities to mastery level, Nalco Boiler Water Class, LIMS Training – Entering Data into the Lab Information Management System, Use of Steam Process Training, Proficiency in all Boiler Tech 5 duties, Acquire a MN 2-A Boiler license, Boiler operator license required, at minimum, a MN Boiler 2-A license, Performs All duties of Boiler Tech 5 & 6 levels to a level acceptable to the PG Supervisor, Operates the DCS to a level acceptable to the PG Supervisor, Operates the reducing stations to a level acceptable to the PG Supervisor, Performs all water tests and properly documents the results according to ACSC guidelines and to a level acceptable to the PG Supervisor, Completes daily low water cutoff, column, gage glass & drums testinglowdown routines, Documents boiler, precipitator information during regularly scheduled rounds, Maintain boiler furnace(s) & grates, adjust coal beds, stokers, and overfire air as needed, Operate & maintain ash silo/ash unloading equipment, Can effectively switch feed water pumps without assistance, Performs daily rounds and equipment inspections
Nice to Have
2A Exam Prep Class (if needed, not mandatory to take the class)
What You'll Do.
Cleaning in the boiler house
& coal handling areas
Operates & troubleshoots ash removal equipment
Operates & troubleshoots soot blowing equipment
On the job study time
Works overtime as required
Completes SOP reading assignments as scheduled
Operates & troubleshoots coal handling equipment
Severe weather-related issues such as lancing coal pits & coal stoppage issues throughout the coal system
On the job training in all boiler house duties as assigned
Operates the reducing stations
Performs all water tests and properly documents the results
Completes daily low water cutoff
gage glass & drums testinglowdown routines
precipitator information during regularly scheduled rounds
Maintain boiler furnace(s) & grates
and overfire air as needed
Operate & maintain ash silo/ash unloading equipment
Can effectively switch feed water pumps without assistance
Performs daily rounds and equipment inspections
Performs other duties as assigned
Full Job Description
**_Starting pay at $25.49 with Training and Progression to $40.31_** ** _***$4 per hour shift differential_** **Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a Pension and More!** Boiler Tech 4 is a mid-level position in the Boiler Tech Program. The Program is designated as a Specialized Training Program to develop highly skilled employees responsible for factory power generation through the safe and efficient operation of boiler and turbine equipment. The Boiler Tech Program operates under the provisions set forth in section 5.21 of the collective bargaining agreement. To be selected for entry into the Program, individuals must meet pre-hire qualifications and be the most qualified applicant. **_PRE-HIRE QUALIFICATIONS:_**_pre-requisites for entry into Boiler Tech Program_ * High School Diploma or GED certificate is required. * Must pass pre-hire mechanical aptitude test (64% or 23 out of 36 correct), and Basic Skills Tests: Reading (63% or 10 out of 16 correct) and Arithmetic (64% or 9 out of 14 correct) * Individuals are required to submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that evaluates their ability to safely execute duties and tasks of this position. * Must be able to reference, read and understand how to use MSDS information. * Must be able to obtain forklift certification. To the extent any employee is designated or becomes year-round, and is assigned to inter-campaign maintenance, he or she will be expected to obtain the minimum required tools for inter-campaign. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:_** **_As a Boiler Technician 6, Major Duties Include_ :** * Cleaning in the boiler house, & coal handling areas * Operates & troubleshoots ash removal equipment * Operates & troubleshoots soot blowing equipment * On the job study time * Other duties as assigned * Works overtime as required * Completes SOP reading assignments as scheduled **Employees must successfully meet requirements below to advance to BT 5 as follows:** * MN Special Exam Prep (class)
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