Combustion Specialist - Apprenticeship-Style Program
Combustion Specialist - Apprenticeship-Style Program
Position Description:
The Combustion Specialist plans, provides technical expertise, technical direction and combustion related troubleshooting (pulverizer performance, identification of combustion air and fuel inputs, airflow distribution, temperature mapping, system leakage) for industrial power plants and utility coal fired boilers. The Combustion Specialist ensures timely completion of contract testing/troubleshooting, completion of written reports, and provides necessary follow-up to ensure customer expectations were met.
- The Combustion Specialist will also have abilities to identify potential plant problems and make recommendations that could develop into more business opportunities; extensive travel is required.
- Serves as a mentor/ trainer for technicians to ensure successful development and professional performance both in the field and in the office.
- Responsible for team safety, conduct, testing, and producing precise high quality data in a timely manner.
- Reviews and/or prepares a variety of highly technical and administrative reports from data taken during testing on plant site: prepares/reviews written correspondence for clients in a highly professional manner, sends report to
Executive and Management team for review and approval prior to client release.
- Builds and maintains positive working relationships with clients, exhibiting principles of positive customer service and communication skills.
Qualifications
- Are eager to learn
- Are ready to travel up to 75% of the year
- Like working with your hands and tools
- Have solid math and communication basics
- Hold an Associates Degree in a Technical Field or have equivalent Military Experience (Preferred)
Employment Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be able to pass a drug test
- Must have a clean background
- Background check and drug testing will be completed prior to hire.