| Job Title |
Firer, High Pressure |
| Job Description |
Tends Portable Or Stationary High Pressure Boilers That Supply
Heat Or Power For Engines, Turbines, And Steam-powered
Equipment, Such As Steam Shovels, Pile Drivers, Or Cranes, Or
Industrial Processes: Shovels Fuel, Such As Coal Or Coke, Into
Firebox Or Conveyor Hopper, Or Turns Valves And Moves Controls
To Regulate Flow Of Fuel, Such As Gas, Oil, Or Pulverized Coal,
Into Firebox. Reads Gauges And Moves Controls To Maintain
Specified Steam Pressure And Water Level In Boiler. Removes
Ashes From Firebox, Using Shovel And Bucket. May Clean And
Repair Boilers. May Treat Boiler Feed Water, Using Specified
Chemicals. May Be Required To Hold License Issued By State Or
Municipality. May Be Designated According To Type Of Boiler
Tended As Firer, Automatic Stoker (any Industry); Firer,
Portable Boiler (any Industry); Firer, Stationary Boiler (any
Industry); Or Type Of Equipment Supplied With Power As Firer,
Locomotive Crane (any Industry); Firer, Pile Driver (any
Industry); Firer, Steam Shovel (any Industry); Or Type Of
Installation As Firer, Powerhouse (any Industry).
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