How do they match: Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

  • Fireman
  • Boiler Fireman
  • Low Pressure Firer
  • Marine Firer
  • Retort Firer
  • Stationary Fireman
  • Stationary Boiler Fireman
  • Steam Boiler Fireman

  • Fire coal furnaces by hand or with stokers and gas- or oil-fed boilers, using automatic gas feeds or oil pumps.
  • Test boiler water quality or arrange for testing and take necessary corrective action, such as adding chemicals to prevent corrosion and harmful deposits.
  • Test electrical systems to determine voltages, using voltage meters.
  • Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work.

  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products.
  • Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.