Job Description

Relief Fireman/Fuel Puncher

Location: Brookings, OR
Department: Maintenance
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $24.52 (post probationary rate)
Shift: Day shift for training | Rotating shift once proficient
Schedule: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM initially to train | 12-hour shifts

Report to: Maintenance Superintendent

Qualifications, Requirements, & Responsibilities:

• Strong commitment to safety and following safe work practices.
• Must be able to learn and apply knowledge of boilers, fuel systems, steam, and basic power plant operations.
• Perform operational troubleshooting and routine minor repairs on boiler-related equipment to include lubrication and oil level checks.
• Accurately maintain appropriate documentation of boiler logs.
• Clean out grates, ash bins, and hoppers on a consistent schedule to prevent excess build-up within the boiler system.
• Monitor and adjust boiler parameters through the computer system.
• Repetitive handling of materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Operate the loader to supply fuel to the boiler.
• Maintain facility cleanliness from the fuel shed to the boiler.
• Perform other necessary duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Must be able to work any shift
• Must be able to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays, when required.

Why You Should Join Our Crew:

• Be part of a crew where your growth and success are valued.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment.
• Stable hours with opportunities for overtime.
• Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, company-sponsored health clinic, and more!

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures, dusty and noisy conditions, heights, and confined spaces.
• Comfortable lifting 2-50 lbs regularly, climbing ladders, and standing for extending periods during 12-hour shifts.

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a fast-paced, rewarding role with a focus on safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a company that offers opportunities for growth!