Fayetteville, USA
20 days ago
Boiler Technician
Boiler Technician  

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina – Fort Liberty

Type: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift

Compensation: $27.58 -$27.58 per hour

Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Boiler Technician at Skookum include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Health and Welfare Benefit ($4.93 per hour worked)

Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave

Potential shared earning bonus

Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities

Verizon wireless discount

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Skookum is seeking a dedicated and hard-working Boiler Technician with a positive attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Performs routine maintenance on boiler equipment and systems.

Maintains low-pressure boilers, high-pressure boilers, power boilers, steam boilers, or hot water heating systems.

Replaces defective valves, filters, or steam gauges.

Monitor’s boiler system to ensure it is operating safely and properly; facilitates periodic boiler cleaning.

Tests water systems and treats the water with chemicals as needed.

Maintains and updates required records for boiler operations.

Addresses any problems with boiler systems and repair as needed.

Contact’s supervisor concerning potentially dangerous equipment or safety violations.

Clean and maintain mechanical rooms as needed

Maintain, repair, installation, inspection, removal, replacement and modification of all plumbing equipment and components for water, sewer, swimming pools, inert gas, natural gas, air vacuum, compressed air systems, steam, and POL equipment.

Remove blockage from drain lines, both interior and exterior sewers within 5 feet of the building, floor drains, fan coil units, air handling units, stacks, vents, and storm drainage systems.

Adjust, repair, or replace leaky joints, faucets, and other outlets as necessary to maintain proper and efficient operation of all related plumbing and steam fitting systems including, but not limited to, hot water systems, chilled water systems, potable water systems, compressed and vacuum air systems, valves, inert and natural gas systems, and other associated systems, equipment, and components.

Install and repair domestic, industrial, and commercial hot water heaters, hot water storage tanks and plumbing fixtures, equipment, and components, including commodes, urinals, kitchen and utility sinks, water fountains, frost-proof hydrants, showers, bathtubs, lavatories, shower pans, garbage disposals, dishwashers, fan and air handler coils, valves, pumps, and associated equipment and components.

Operate, clean, and maintain required tools and special equipment.

Install or replace and connect water, air, natural gas, sewage, and water/storm fixtures such as sewage lines, water closets, lavatories, showers, sinks, gas heaters, stoves, air compressor equipment, shop hydraulic vehicle lifts, cooling towers, grease traps, garbage disposals, dishwashers, floor drains, condensate and drip pans, circulation systems for heating and cooling systems, and associated equipment and components.

Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance on plumbing systems and fixtures.

Knowledge of code requirements during installations, repairs, and maintenance.

Knowledge of requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures.

Knowledge of installation, repair, and maintenance proper sizing, alignment, supports and grading.

Knowledge of installation, repair, and maintenance environmental protection requirements.

Maintain preventive maintenance and repair records.

Read and understand drawings, work plans and maps.

Maintain professionalism in both appearance and demeanor.

On-call availability is a requirement

All Other Duties as Assigned

Qualifications: 

High school/GED Required

Minimum of 3 years of Commercial plumbing experience.

Required: Must meet all North Carolina licensing requirements at a Master’s or Journeyman’s level or have a North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Boiler Certification or be willing to successfully enroll in an accredited apprenticeship program.” 

Must have a knowledge of plumbing codes.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. 

Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.

Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.

Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance.

Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

To Apply: Visit our website at www.skookum.org to complete an application.

Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance.

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process. 

If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@skookum.org.

Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify

Confirm your E-mail: Send Email