What are the responsibilities and job description for the BOILER UTILITY --Foster position at MURPHY COMPANY?
Primary Purpose - The boiler tender is responsible for operating, maintaining, and adjusting boilers, turbines, pumps, compressors, water lines, steam lines, valves, and all related systems and equipment and making minor equipment repairs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Monitor and Maintain Boilers - perform frequent inspection checks and regular maintenance on boiler systems and related valves, gauges, piping, and other equipment.
· Inspect Fuel Levels and Fluids – inspect fuel levels, water, gas, and other fluid levels inside boilers and related equipment, making adjustments as necessary to keep systems operating at peak levels.
· Repair Boiler Machinery - minor repairs of piping, valves, and other boiler machinery as needed.
· Replace Boiler Parts - replace defective valves, gauges, and other boiler parts as needed.
· Record Daily Readings - record daily fuel readings, feed water tests, and other test results.
· Adjust Equipment - adjust valves and boiler controls as needed to control the amount of pressure in the system and keep the boiler system functioning safely.
· Read Blueprints - read and follow blueprints, operations manuals, and instructions to perform scheduled maintenance and make repairs to boiler systems.
· Maintain Cleanliness - keep all boiler rooms, related facilities, and work areas clean and organized at all times.
· Other duties as required.