Boiler & Facilities Technician at Deli Star Corporation – Saint Louis, Missouri

Key Purpose:

• Maintain & Repair Boiler Equipment

• General Maintenance Support

• Follow company policies and industry regulations

Description of Responsibilities and Objectives:

1. Maintain & Repair Boiler Equipment

• Perform frequent inspection checks and regular/routine maintenance on boiler systems, related valves, gauges, piping, and other equipment

• Inspect water, gas, and other fluid levels inside boilers and related equipment making adjustments to fluids as necessary to keep systems operating at peak levels

• Repair and address concerns with piping, valves, and other boiler machinery as needed

• Perform hourly audits of gas readings, feed water tests, water softener system, and other inspections as needed or required

• Keep the mechanical room(s), related facilities, and work areas clean and organized at all times.

• Maintain the industrial air compressor system by performing hourly audits and inspections, making adjustments as needed, and communicating any abnormal findings immediately

• Safely operate a wide variety of power tools and hand tools.

• Perform all activities in a safe manner and report any safety concerns immediately

• Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments or functions as required and/or assigned

2. General Maintenance Support

• Complete work orders as assigned and provide appropriate documentation of work orders through a computerized management system

  • Documentation of work orders should include root-cause-analysis logic with clear explanation on what was done to resolve the issue

  • PMs should be performed thoroughly with detailed information as to the state and condition of the equipment

  • Time spent on work order as well as spare parts used should also be noted

  • Complete detailed documentation in an accurate and timely manner

• Communicate with the Maintenance team as well as the Production team on status of work orders through regular communication

• Must have a general understanding of the various mechanical operating standards and be able to communicate any variances in the standards or set-points to their immediate leadership team and/or Director of Operations

• When necessary, act as liaison with outside maintenance vendors to insure boiler equipment and other related mechanical equipment are properly maintained

  • Ensure all vendors/guests are properly signed in and following company policies and procedures.

  • Communicate clearly to those outside service entities our concerns or failures we are experiencing and be a point of contact so that the issues are resolved quickly, safely, and with a sense of urgency.

3. Follow company policies and industry regulations

• Demonstrate adherence to the Deli Star Cultiv8 philosophy.

• Follows specific Safety, OSHA, USDA, SQF and GMP regulations.

• Will be expected to work autonomously without constant direct supervision but with an understanding that assistance is always available when and if needed.

• Will seek out additional training and growth opportunities in an effort to become a subject matter expert.

• Assist with keeping area clean and orderly

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• City boiler certification required (support available to obtain certification if not currently held).

• Associates degree preferred but not required.

• High School diploma or GED with 2-3 years of appropriate practical experience working with industrial boilers.

• Possess a high level of mechanical skills and aptitude in areas such as but not limited to:

  • Electrical troubleshooting (high and low voltage)

  • Utilities such as domestic water, natural gas, HVAC, and compressed air

  • Instrumentation/HMI clients

  • General understanding of facilities maintenance

  • Process understanding

• Ability to excel in a team environment.

• Self motivated, good organizational skills and detail oriented with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines promptly.

• Solid written and verbal communication skills.

• Computer skills required with basic understanding of Google Office & use of RedZone application as part of role; training will be provided.

• Positive, winning attitude with a team first focus