• Possess a strong knowledge of the production processes areas.
• Control and maintain plant evaporation capacity to control plant water levels.
• Preform scheduled cleaning on evaporators.
• Monitor department equipment to insure an adequate amount of steam is produced in the operation process.
• Work closely with other operators in various departments by communicating and coordinating tasks.
• Collect and test all required water samples then effectively uses the results to make changes to maintain plant efficiency.
• Perform the initial inspection and preventative maintenance on all auxiliary equipment and notify the utility supervisor if major maintenance is required.
• Monitor the continuous emissions monitor to ensure constant compliance within state regulations and adjust equipment to stay within state and federal guidelines.
• Complete daily data entry pertaining to shift activities into the department computer.
• Adjust the chemical concentrate in the department equipment ensuring the proper levels and concentration are maintained at all times.
• Troubleshoot process upsets and effectively develop cost effective solutions.
• Assist in training to help colleagues develop a high level of skills and job proficiency.
• Perform duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment, and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
• May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• Obtains and maintains a valid Class 1A Grade license and continually works towards the achievement of knowledge of boiler operations.
• Complete all required safety training; also follow and display knowledge of all safety procedures.
• Have a general understanding of how to use a computer and email.
• Communicate effectively through speech and writing along with other mediums such as email.
• Must stay motivated and show initiative to complete tasks under limited supervision.
• Display quality work through strong attention to detail.
• Work overtime as necessary, including some weekends.
• Work with a team orientation by coordinating efforts with colleagues to complete tasks effectively.
• Meet requests of supervision including but not limited to the essential functions listed.
• Utilize all equipment such as DCS panel, computer, process equipment, laboratory testing equipment, forklifts, hand tools, or any other equipment for its created purpose.
• Meet physical requirements and perform duties in working conditions listed below.

• Rotating Shift- average of 40 hours a week
• Duties performed inside and outside
• May be exposed to extreme temperatures and humid conditions
• Atmosphere exposure: fumes, odors, dust, and poor ventilation.
• Hazard exposure: mechanical, electrical, chemical, and heat.
• Protective Clothing Required: Hardhat, earplugs, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes/ boots, gloves, face mask, chemical suits, chemical gloves, and face shields.

• Ability to ascend/ descend many flights of stairs or ladders.
• Move or lift up to 50 lbs.
• Lifting may consist of: dragging or carrying hoses, carrying pails or barrels.
• Position self to conduct work at various heights and positions.
• Be on feet walking/ moving around majority of typical work day.
• Repetitive use of feet through occasional operation of forklift/ skid loader.
• Speech, vision, smell, touch, and hearing all needed senses to communicate effectively, recognize process upsets, and identify possible safety threats.

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