Job Description
Job Description
Boiler Operator – Manufacturing Plant
Location : Syracuse, NY
Industry : Manufacturing & Production
Job Category : Skilled Trades / Maintenance
Compensation : $70,761 annually ($34.02 / hr)
Job Type : Full-Time, 1st Shift (6 : 00am–2 : 30pm)
About the Opportunity
Eaton’s ES GEIS CHD division is hiring a Boiler Operator to join its Syracuse-based team. In this critical maintenance role, you'll operate and maintain complex powerhouse systems including high-pressure boilers, steam stations, and compressed air systems.
This is a strong opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in industrial facilities, especially those who enjoy troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components.
What You’ll Do
- Operate, install, and repair high-pressure steam boilers, air compressors, and associated equipment
- Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on pumps, motors, and power generation systems
- Troubleshoot both analog and digital control systems
- Conduct chemical tests to ensure boiler performance and safety
- Read and interpret electrical / plumbing diagrams and mechanical blueprints
- Use hand tools, pipe fitting equipment, torches, and soldering tools as required
- Maintain energy management systems, including time schedule entry and updates
- Repair and replace piping systems carrying steam, water, gas, compressed air, and oil
What You Bring
3+ years of experience with steam boilers, air compressors, motors, pumps, electrical equipment, and pressurized pipingProficiency in reading schematics and mechanical blueprintsU.S. work authorization requiredPreferred :
Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments5+ years in a powerhouse technician roleMechanical troubleshooting and equipment repair skillsWhat’s Offered
401(k) with employer contributionDay-one Medical, Dental, and Vision coveragePaid Time Off – Vacation and HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program