HTHW Boiler and Plant Utilities Operator

HTHW Boiler and Plant Utilities Operator Step into a shift where your decisions keep an entire mining operation moving. At U. S. Steel Minnesota Ore – Minntac, your day begins with a systems check across the utilities backbone that powers production. From there, you’ll prioritize alarms, balance loads, and keep critical services online for the plant—no two days look the same, and your expertise makes all the difference.

What a day might look like Bring 7 HTHW boilers up to optimal operating parameters and monitor performance throughout the shift.

Maintain stable output on the compressed air system for tooling and process demands.

Start, monitor, and verify performance of fire water pumps.

Operate and tend potable water treatment and wastewater treatment systems.

Balance flows across numerous water distribution systems to meet production needs.

Work environment

You may be required to work at heights and/or in confined spaces, and you will be working in various areas of the plant location. Depending on the area, environmental conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy.

What you bring

Class 1B or higher Boilers License Minimum of 1 year manufacturing and/or industrial experience (including relevant experience gained in military service) or equivalent education

High School Diploma or GED Willingness to work overtime as needed

Strict adherence to safety procedures and guidelines at all times

Punctuality, consistent attendance, and self-direction for the success of the operations

Must Pass the Digital Assessment.

Preferred experience

Potable and Wastewater Treatment (State Certification Not Required)
Fork Truck and Telehandler Operation Water Testing and TreatmentHTHW Boiler Experience Preventive / Corrective Maintenance and Trouble Shooting Skills Exceptional Safety Practices Light Maintenance Compensation $42.56/hr Technical proficiencies

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineering Mechanical Design & Engineering Boiler Certification Boiler Troubleshooting Boiler Operation Important This  is a safety sensitive position requiring drug and alcohol testing