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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ashland, Maine

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Job Description

Job Description
 
MaineFlame Boiler Operator 
Job Description 
 
Reports to:   Plant Manager  
Base Wage:  $25-27/hr
Night shift 
 
Job Summary
The Boiler Operator will be responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the high-pressure boiler system, emission controls, and biomass fuel feel mechanisms to ensure they run smoothly and adhere to safety standards. The Boiler Operator position is crucial to the functionality of the production line and requires vigilance and problem-solving skills to monitor and adjust various systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventative and regular maintenance plans.
 
Supervisory Responsibilities: Not applicable 
 
Duties/Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Boiler Operator include, but are not limited to:
Equipment Operation
  • Operate and maintain high pressure boiler.
  • Monitor boiler and associated equipment for performance and function.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify and address maintenance needs.
  • Respond to emergencies and malfunctions immediately and work quickly to correct the problems safely and effectively.
  • Perform general water treatment activities in relation to boiler operations
  • Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operation of the facility.
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Train additional plant personnel on boiler operations as may be directed
  • All other related duties as may be assigned
  • Other tasks not mentioned above as required.
Safety
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program
  • Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
  • Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or
endanger the wellbeing of others.
Teamwork
  • Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which
may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
  • Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and
gather ideas. 
  • Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required.
Other duties as assigned
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
 
Qualifications
Education, Training and Certifications
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, College Preferred
Work Experience
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience 
  • 1 to 2 years’ experience operating manufacturing equipment
Technical Knowledge
  • Minimum of 3 years of related boiler operation experience in a similar industrial setting.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing-related environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices in boiler operations
Transferable Skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time Management
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Communication skills

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Posting ID: 1308151906 Posted: 2026-10-22 Job Title: Boiler Operator Night