Agency Dept of Administration Division Job Classification Title Boiler Operator (S) Position Number 60014702 Grade NC06 About Us The NC Department of Administration is the business manager for North Carolina state government. The department oversees Government Operations such as building construction, purchasing and contracting for goods and services, maintaining facilities, managing state vehicles, acquiring and disposing of real property, and operating auxiliary services such as courier mail delivery and the sale of state and federal surplus property.
Additionally, the department manages many of the state's advocacy programs that provide assistance and services to diverse segments of the state's population that have been traditionally underserved. Description of Work The North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking applicants for a Boiler Operator for our Facility Management division. The primary mission of Facility Management is to provide a safe and healthful work environment for employees and the public in a cost effective and energy efficient manner.
This mission is accomplished by performing routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to state facilities owned by and allocated to the Department of Administration. The person in this position will maintain a continuous vigil while taking all steps necessary to maintain a steam output that will meet total demand. This position requires a thorough working knowledge of fuel oil and gas boilers.
Duties include maintenance and repair of boilers and boiler room auxiliary equipment such as pumps, steam and water valves, air compressors, steam traps, and blowers. This position monitors load demands and starts or shuts down respective boilers to maintain the required steam output needed throughout the State Government Complex. Position provides constant monitoring of all operation readings/ controls and ensures all burner nozzles are kept clean during operations using Number 2 fuel oil.
Position will ensure that all controls, feed water, draft, etc., are maintained for optimum plant operation. Individual must be able to react to changes in load demands as required, including during emergencies. The employee in this role must be able to operate, adjust, and identify problems with support equipment. This position will also monitor chemical feed system for water treatment and make necessary test and adjustments to ensure correct chemical levels.
Key Responsibilities: • Maintaining and repairing boilers and boiler room auxiliary equipment such as pumps, steam and water valves, air compressors, steam traps and blowers. •Monitoring load demands and starts or shuts down respective boilers to maintain the required steam output needed throughout the State Government Complex. •Providing constant monitoring of all operation readings/controls and ensuring that all burner nozzles are kept clean during operations using Number 2 fuel oil.
•Ensuring that all controls, feed water, draft, etc., are maintained for optimum plant operation. •Reacting to changes in load demands as required, including during emergencies. •Operating, adjusting and identifying problems with support equipment. •Monitoring chemical feed system for water treatment and making necessary test and adjustments to ensure correct chemical levels. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences This posting will close at 11:59pm the night before the end date.
MAX SALARY FOR THIS POSITION: $46,286 Recruitment Range: $35,596-$46,286 NOTE: "See Resume" is not acceptable to show work history The position requires standing for long periods of time and performing manual labor. The position may require exposure to extreme environmental conditions. The position may require the use of personal protective equipment. The individual hired for this position must be familiar with building, life and safety codes.
Employee is required to wear a uniform, picture ID badge, use safety equipment and follow safety reg