Boiler Plant Technician

At Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we are committed to providing quality care and diversified services with a professional team of caregivers who focus on each resident as a whole person, encompassing their physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs. As a Boiler Plant Tech, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the operation of our 3 Cleaver-Brooks fire tube boiler, ensuring the production of 60,000 lbs.

of high-pressure steam per hour.

• Operate the boiler, combustion controls, burner controls, gas and oil fueled steam atomization burners, and water treatment systems

• Perform blowdowns, adjustments, and routine inspections to start, operate, and maintain a boiler plant facility

• Stabilize boilers, maintain accurate operating logs, and perform preventive maintenance to sustain equipment availability and reliability

• Recognize, interpret, and react to variety of boiler-related problems

• Possess comprehensive knowledge of operational phases of boiler plant operations (water treatment, steam generation)

• Operate power boilers from cold starts through normal operation and emergency shut-downs

• Respond to trouble calls, contact shop or maintenance workers, and perform and document routine inspections of the site

• Maintain performance monitoring and control equipment, and order supplies as needed

• Assist with monitoring, calibrating, and performing minor repairs of recording equipment

• Participate in regular inspections, overhauls, and maintenance of related plant equipment

• Perform various generating plant and shop area housekeeping functions

• Support safety, plant reliability, productivity, and plant efficiency improvements by participating in continuous improvement activities

• Position requires extended periods of standing, bending, crouching, and kneeling on floors, ladders, gratings, etc.

• Incumbents frequently lift and carry equipment and/or supplies weighing up to 60 pounds

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Syracuse, New York. Our dedicated team of caregivers is committed to providing quality care and diversified services to our residents. With a professional and inclusive environment, we strive to create a homelike setting for all our residents, whether their stay is short or long-term.

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.