Apply to Water Treatment Plant & Boiler Operator

Looking for a Water Treatment Plant & Boiler Operator for the Maintenance Department

Key Responsibilities:

• Water Treatment Operations
• Operate, monitor, and maintain water treatment systems including chemical dosing, filtration, softening, reverse osmosis, and wastewater equipment.
• Conduct routine water quality testing (pH, conductivity, hardness, solids, etc.).
• Adjust chemical feeds and treatment processes based on test results and operational needs.
• Complete daily logs, reports, and documentation as required by company and regulatory standards.
• Inspect pumps, valves, tanks, and lines for leaks, malfunction, or abnormal conditions.
• Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, and local environmental regulations.
• Boiler Operations
• Operate and maintain high-pressure steam boilers supporting corrugator and converting equipment.
• Perform daily boiler water tests; add chemicals as needed to maintain proper water chemistry.
• Monitor boiler pressures, temperatures, and operational controls.
• Conduct routine inspections of burners, feedwater systems, condensate returns, steam traps, and safety devices.
• Perform blowdowns and routine preventive maintenance to ensure efficient operation.
• Keep accurate logs of boiler performance and maintenance activities.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Identify and troubleshoot operational issues with water systems, boilers, pumps, and associated equipment.
  • Assist with preventive maintenance work and coordinate repairs with maintenance technicians.
  • Respond to equipment alarms, failures, or abnormal operating conditions promptly.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Follow all OSHA, environmental, and facility safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Participate in safety training, emergency response, and internal audits.
  • Use proper PPE at all times.

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Technical certification in boiler operation, water treatment, or industrial maintenance preferred.
  • 1–3 years of experience in water treatment or boiler operation; experience in corrugated or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Skills & Competencies
  • Knowledge of industrial water chemistry and boiler operation principles.
  • Ability to read gauges, meters, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Basic computer skills (data entry, logging, monitoring systems).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs/ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Work in hot, humid, or noisy environments as required.
  • Availability for overtime, weekends, or on-call rotations.
• Preferred Certifications
  • Licensed Boiler Operator (where applicable).
  • Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

*Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.*