Boiler Plant Operator Government - Livermore, CA at Geebo

Boiler Plant Operator

THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT WITH A CLOSING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2020. The initial cut-off date is March 17,2020 Applications will be referred every 2 weeks. Applications will remain on file for 3 months. Work Schedule:
Rotating Position Description Title/PD#:
Boiler Plant Operator/ 6998A RELOCATION INCENTIVE/RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE IS NOT AUTHORIZED. The major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Make decisions to ensure the safe and reliable repair, maintenance and operation of the all boiler plant equipment. Repairs, troubleshoots and maintains single-and-multiple fuel power boilers and associated auxiliary and pollution control equipment such as water treatment systems. Operates the boilers under constant attention to maintain efficiency and to control the formation of combustion pollutants, ensuring compliance with local air pollution laws or regulations. Regularly observe and note readings on gauges, meters, detectors, recorders, boiler water level indicators, and computer generated and analog displays to detect danger signals in operations. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/30/2020. Your background must demonstrate experience with how to start, operate, adjust, stop, maintain, and perform various operational repairs on single or multiple fuel power boilers and associated auxiliary and pollution control equipment. Boilers operated at this level are fired by coal, oil, refuse derived fuel (RDF), wood, or a combination of these fuels to produce steam or high temperature hot water required to meet changing load demands. Must maintain efficient combustion levels and ensure compliance with air pollution laws or regulations. Through the use of manual, automatic, or microprocessor controls or control systems, boiler plant operators monitor, adjust, and control all phases of boiler plant operations.
Experience:
A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT:
Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the questions. The screen-out element(s) for this position is:
Ability to do the work of a journeyman level Boiler Plant Operator without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS:
Those who meet the minimum level of experience and training for the screen-out element will then be evaluated in each of the following job elements:
WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION QUALITY MANAGEMENT READING TROUBLESHOOTING Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
  • Department:
    5402 Boiler Plant Operating
  • Salary Range:
    $34.72 to $40.49 per hour

Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.

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