Boiler Operator $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! 7 Days on 7 off! Starting Wages of $35.19+/HR.

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

What You'll Do:

The Boiler Operator position is responsible for the operation and monitoring of boilers and ammonia system in the plant. Experience or knowledge of steam, ammonia refrigeration, pneumatic and mechanical principles is preferred. Training will be provided to the right candidate on ammonia and related equipment. Engineers will assist in maintenance with repairs as needed but will typically not do major repairs on their own.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Operates, monitors and maintains the following:

• Steam boiler generators and associated equipment.
• Natural gas and fuel oil combustion systems and controls.
• Boiler’s and plant’s soft-water systems and controls.
• Hot water heating systems.
• Compressed air system.
• Ammonia refrigeration system.
• Monitors and controls wastewater discharge to the city.

Additional Responsibilities and Duties:

• Responsible for monitoring the fire protection equipment.
• Observe and record utilities usage and operating characteristics of equipment.
• Performs chemical tests on boiler feed water and plant softened water and makes chemical or operational adjustments to maintain proper operating parameters.
• Provides stationary, liaison communications, from plant production, for matters relative to the Powerhouse utilities and reacts appropriately.
• Monitors automatic production processes on weekends and holidays and takes appropriate action went product loss is likely.
• Monitors the plant heating/ventilating system and adjusts controls for proper operation.
• Boiler operators perform frequent inspection checks and regular preventive maintenance on boiler systems and related valves, gauges, piping, and other equipment
• Assists engineering and management with technical and operational expertise.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Manger or Chief Boiler Operator.

Qualification and Skills:

• Must possess minimum of Second-Class B Minnesota Boiler License
• Ability to work well independently while reporting any boiler operational abnormalities or safety issues to Chief Operator and/or Management