Boiler Operator Job at Evonik Industries, Mapleton, IL

ZmFVOW5yUFhSVUx2dDZhOHNPeXdwenB6YlE9PQ==
  • Evonik Industries
  • Mapleton, IL

Job Description

What we offer

You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package.

Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees:

This position performs routine maintenance and repair services in more than one craft such as electrical, carpentry, welding, plumbing, sheet metal, painting, and millwrighting. This position is more common in smaller facilities where the incumbent has adequate experience to do most of the work specific to that setting, but is supported by specialists or outside contractors as needed. Has a sound understanding of the maintenance history of the building, equipment, and other facilities to be maintained.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operating and maintaining high-pressure boilers, including starting up and shutting down the boiler, monitoring boiler performance, and adjusting controls as needed to maintain safe and efficient operation.
  • performance, and adjusting controls as needed to maintain safe and efficient operation.
  • Performing routine inspections on boilers, including cleaning, lubricating, and troubleshooting problems to identify and resolve issues.
  • Monitoring and recording boiler and water performance data, such as temperature, pressure, and water hardiness, and reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervisors or maintenance staff.
  • Operating the well water system, including softener system, reverse
  • osmosis system, fire protection, plant wells, and domestic water
  • Maintaining a clean and organized boiler room, including storing and handling fuel, chemicals, and other hazardous materials in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Performs manual blowdown of Boilers, Sight Glasses, and orifice taps leg lines
  • Checks wells and test water supply interpreting results before taking appropriate remedial action
  • Perform routine lubrication of equipment and perform semi-skilled equipment maintenance tasks and/or assist maintenance personnel on repairs.
  • Prepares required permits - Lock out/tag out, Flange breaking permits, Confined space permits, Hot work permits
  • Cleans and prepares equipment for maintenance or extended outages; involves Management in cases requiring securing outside contractor resources

REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Education or equivalent
  • Previous work experience that includes broad exposure to full-scale Boiler Operations including experience with variable sources of fuel (natural gas, oil, and waste oil).
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting Boiler equipment with an appropriate level of mechanical/electrical aptitude.
  • Licensed Boiler Engineer (Class 1 or Class 2) certification is highly desirable.
  • Computer, Microsoft Office products, standard tools, lab equipment.
  • Requires adequate physical strength to perform the essential job tasks (EX: ability to lift 50 pounds without mechanical assistance).
  • Requires working outdoors with occasional exposure to weather and temperature extremes.
  • Exposure to prolonged physical activity (EX: 12-hour shifts).

Summary Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).

Pay Range: The Starting rate for this position is: $27.44

Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Michelle Rush [C]

Company is
Evonik Corporation Evonik Industries

Job Tags

For contractors, Work experience placement, Local area, Outdoor, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Blue Signal Search

Junior Supply Chain Analyst Job at Blue Signal Search

 ...planning through data-driven analysis. Assist in coordinating logistics and distribution processes to ensure smooth operations....  ...Qualifications: Hands-on experience through an internship or entry-level role in supply chain, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity... 

Care Plus NJ

Program Manager of Children's Mobile Crisis Job at Care Plus NJ

 ...Program Manager of Children's Mobile Crisis Organizational Overview: CarePlus New Jersey continues to be a leader in mental health and a pioneer in integrated care in Northern New Jersey for more than 45 years. CarePlus strives for excellence in mental health, addiction... 

Family & Nursing Care - Corporate

Client Services Manager- Weekends Job at Family & Nursing Care - Corporate

 ...($325 per day shift x 2 days = $650 per weekend)We are a constantly growing home care...  ...Client Services Manager for Weekends to work every other Saturday and Sunday 8a-5p to...  ...families, and professionals. This can be a remote position. The primary responsibility of this... 

Adelphi Hotel Partners

Full-Time Bellman - Valet Job at Adelphi Hotel Partners

Job Description Job Description Were searching for a responsible, reliable bell attendant to ensure our guests have an incredible stay at our hotel. Youll be responsible for greeting guests upon their arrival and departure, helping guests with luggage, assisting ...

Southern Health Partners

LPN Mon - Fri Evenings Job at Southern Health Partners

 ...Looking for extra income? Part Time & PRN positions offer flexibility of scheduling to ensure a healthy work life balance for our employees. Online scheduling exchange will allow you to be a part of the solution and pick up PRN needs in addition to regular part time work...