Senior Boiler Operator
Chesapeake, VA, US, 23324
Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness, LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Boiler Operator at our facility in Chesapeake, Virginia.
What can we offer you? We offer competitive pay with a flexible benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off, and 401(K) savings options.
The essential functions of this position is to perform boiler duties within scope of classification to include equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, emergency breakdown, and equipment failure.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on boiler equipment
- Diagnose failures to boiler equipment and make repairs
- Rebuild boiler equipment as needed
- Maintain records and logs as required
- Compile and complete paperwork relative to repairs to include but not limited to work orders, time cards, and job cards
- Perform all work within safety guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies as well as company policies
- Perform other assigned task as assigned by Supervisor
Experience Requirements
- State Stationary Engineer Level 1 License required
- Boiler operator with 5-7 years experience
- Boiler Operator Certification required
- Valid state driver's license required
Minimum Education
- High School Graduate or GED preferred
- Advanced technical training preferred
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Be able to move freely throughout the Division facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0-150')
- Carrying tools and equipment (0-100 pounds)
- Exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees F)
- Humidity (0-100%)
- Noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available)
- Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads