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Join to apply for the Boiler Plant Operator role at Copper River Information Technology . Coho Technology Solutions is seeking a Boiler Plant Operator who will independently provide support to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the execution of NAVFAC Washington's broad and diverse mission of facilitating inter-governmental operational requirements. This position will provide boiler plant operator labor support to various locations within the NAVFAC Washington Area of Responsibility performing various tasks/services outlined below. This role is a 1st Shift (8:00am-4:00 P.M.) with a rotating day off schedule. Hiring location: Navy Research Lab. Responsibilities: Operates all equipment in a boiler plant to produce and control the amount of steam necessary to meet demands. Ignites fires, puts boilers in service, and closes down boilers. Periodically makes rounds of the plant to visually check equipment. Maintains constant observation of flow meters and charts. Determines whether to up or lower fires in boilers. Adjusts firing controls, fuel feeds, and air drafts for best combustion efficiency. Operates numerous auxiliary equipment. Collects samples of boiler water, performs prescribed tests, and determines amount of chemicals to be fed into boilers. Maintains constant observation for defects in the system. Follows standard emergency procedures until trouble can be corrected. Maintains logs, records, and other plant data as required. Performs routine operational maintenance. May be required to locate and repair limited electrical problems. Tours the plant making minor repairs. Maintains log of plant equipment and keeps all machinery and spaces clean. Knowledgeable of the location and function of all equipment controls, meters, and gauges in the plant. Knowledge of prescribed tests and chemicals to test and treat boiler water. Thorough knowledge of the fuels used and the chemical reactions involved in combustion. Independently plans and carries out the work in accordance with established operating methods and procedures. Employees' work schedules will be compatible with the Government's operating hours. Requirements: Education: Boiler operator must have a Class 1 Boiler Operator License in the States of Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, D.C. Experience: Minimum of six (6) months experience in the operation of large air conditioning systems or two (2) years' experience as an air conditioning equipment mechanic helper or apprentice. Demonstrated knowledge of repair, installation, assembly, and troubleshooting of boiler plant systems. Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, and guidelines used in boiler plant operations. Ability to exercise dexterity and safety in using tools and equipment. Ability to perform preventive maintenance. Ability to work in confined areas around industrial equipment. Ability to perform work that includes moderate to strenuous physical effort. Completion of the OSHA 10-hour Construction Training Course is required. Position Pay Range: $37.98—$40 USD About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak: Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Copper River's Culture: The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care. Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan. Retirement 401(k) with employer match. Open leave policy and paid holidays. Note: These benefits are only applicable to full-time, regular associates at Copper River. Disclaimer: The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Technology, Information and Internet #J-18808-Ljbffr Copperriverit

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