Lead Boiler Operator (1st Class License)

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Ameresco seeks a highly skilled Lead Boiler Operator to oversee operations at a high-pressure steam plant supporting the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. This role includes supervisory responsibilities, ensuring compliance, and mentoring operators working toward licensure.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operation of gas and oil-fueled high-pressure steam facility.

• Supervise and train boiler operators; validate hours for licensure progression.

• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and safety standards.

• Coordinate subcontractor work and maintenance activities.

• Perform plant rounds, monitor systems, and report abnormalities.

• Maintain accurate shift logs and daily reports.

• Manage shift turnovers and ensure smooth 24/7 operations.

• Respond to trouble calls and document resolutions.

• Adhere to Ameresco and customer safety policies.

• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• DC 1st Class High-Pressure Steam Operator License.

• Minimum 3 years of boiler plant experience, including supervisory duties.

• Valid U.S. driver's license.

• Ability to review confidential US security information.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with rotating 12-hour shifts.

• Knowledge of steam production systems and associated equipment.

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Will be required for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs.

The anticipated hourly range for this role is $37.02-$53.60 per hour (presented in good faith). In addition to base pay, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and may be eligible for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.

Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. This range supports our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.

We disclose salary ranges and benefits in all required external and internal postings and will provide further details upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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