Licensed Boiler Operator
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Energy/Power Generation
Utility Technician
Ashland, ME – Full-Time Opportunity
Schedule:- Full-Time
- Days or Nights
- 12-hour shifts
- Days: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Nights: 6:00 PM–6:00 AM
- Monday–Wednesday or Thursday–Saturday
- Rotating schedules may also be available
- Schedule is based on operational needs.
Pay: $24.34/hr - $30.00/hr depending on experience and boiler license certification level.
Benefits: Available upon permanent hire with our client
Job Description:Immediate opening for a Boiler Operator to join a leading industrial operation in Ashland. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed boiler professional seeking long-term stability, competitive wages, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through company-sponsored certifications and training programs.
The Boiler Operator will be responsible for monitoring and controlling biomass and oil-fired boiler systems, as well as a turbine generator, to ensure safe and efficient operation of the facility. This individual will perform routine operational troubleshooting, minor repairs, and daily operation and maintenance of dry kilns.
Responsibilities:- Operate and maintain high-pressure boiler systems and related equipment
- Monitor boiler performance and make adjustments as needed
- Conduct regular equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs
- Respond quickly and safely to equipment malfunctions and emergencies
- Perform water treatment activities related to boiler operations
- Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of utility systems
- Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Assist with preventative and routine maintenance activities
- Work closely with other team members to maintain efficient facility operations
- Train other plant personnel on boiler operations as directed
- Participate in safety meetings and inspections
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Trade certification or Associate's degree required.
- Valid Maine High Pressure (HP) Boiler License required.
- 1-5 years of boiler operation or related industrial experience preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment and performing minor repairs.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Ability to work rotating shifts as part of a 24/7 operation.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to workplace safety.
- No visa sponsorship is available for this position
TEMPO Employment Services is an EEO/AA employer.
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