Location: Hereford, TX
Company: Merrick Pet Care
Pet Care in Hereford, TX you are not only joining a leader in natural and organic pet food, you are joining a tight-knit community focused on creating the most nutritious and wholesome food for pets. We're a " safety first" culture! Driven by a zero defect, zero waste mentality, the Boiler Maintenance Technician will apply their skills to preventative maintenance in order to improve the functionality and safe working order of equipment and machinery throughout our factory in Hereford, Texas.
Primary Responsibilities: Start up and ensure continuous operations of steam boilers Test water quality for boiler and infeed water Maintain, Troubleshoot the operation of other utility
systems as requested Troubleshoot air compression systems, fire suppression systems, vacuum pumps and cooling towers Perform all other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience (Years/Type): Candidate must possess a Boiler Operator Class A License OR have 3+ years' experience with high pressure steam boiler experience AND can successfully pass the Boiler Operator A License within 120 days of employment.
Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Posted by Applicant Pro
conditions- 75+ degrees Lift 80 lbs. repetitive motions Able to work required shift schedule - i. e. Monday thru Sunday and overtime hours Use required safety equipment Ascend/descend stairs, ladders, trucks, trailers, and tractors Walk on uneven/ unstable/ wet/ slippery surfaces Trimming, stacking, fisher, and flasher Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Manufacturing or operation jobs refer to positions involved in the creation of products and overseeing the processes used to produce them. These roles may encompass tasks on the factory floor, such as assembly, machining, quality control, or on a managerial level, coordinating and optimizing the workflow, equipment, and staff. Key characteristics of these jobs include a focus on efficiency, safety, and adherence to production schedules and standards. Since they often take place in industrial settings, hands-on skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of machinery and manufacturing technology are essential. Additionally, these jobs contribute significantly to a company's output and overall success.
Manufacturing or Operation jobs are roles involved in the process of producing goods and overseeing the efficiency of production lines. These positions may range from machine operators, assemblers, to quality control inspectors, and production managers. Key characteristics include a focus on safety, precision, and physical work, often requiring technical skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Such jobs are integral to transforming raw materials into finished products, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining the workflow to meet business goals.
line and grade for water line/sewer, line prep grade for water lines/sewer lines. Install water line with gaskets and mechanical joints. Backfill waterline/sewer line insures sewer line has a positive flow. Plans pipe, installation, or repair according to specifications.
Aligns and positions pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing. Checks slopes for conformance to requirements and specifications. Calculating and adjusting grade using a level an a laser. Selects type and size of pipe and related material according to job specifications. Measures and marks pipes to required length for cutting and threading. Cuts, threads, hammers, and welds pipe to specifications using saws, pipe threaders,
and benders. Connects pipe pieces and seals joints. Locates existing pipes needing repair or replacement through potholing and/or excavation. Taps and drills holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary line or devices.
Secures pipes to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers. Grouting and clearing manholes. Inspects, examines, and tests installed systems and pipe lines using pressure hydrostatic testing, observation, or other testing methods. Any and all other duties assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate verbally with others on site, in person and over the telephone. The ability
to read printed materials, signs and directions. The stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner.
This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.
While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a full-time position. Occasional overtime, weekend work may be required as job duties demand. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED required. Two (2) years to three (3) years of related experience laying underground water lines, sanitary or storm sewers required. Three (3) plus years of related experience preferred.
Passing a pre-employment drug screen is required. AAP/EEO STATEMENT MGC Contractors is an equal employment opportunity employer and, as such, we consider individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, religion, interaction, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by state and federal regulations will be met. Discriminatory or harassing conduct in the workplace, whether committed by management or non-management employees or outside person (vendors, customers, etc.
) is prohibited. This job description is not meant to encompass all tasks and or job responsibilities, but rather it is meant to provide the employee with a general summary of what the position entails. MGC Contractors has the right to amend or revise this job description at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made when it does not impose an undue hardship on the company to do so. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
