Chemical Recovery Boiler Operator

**Job no**: 509075
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Tumut
- Great on-site culture and attractive payrates
- Perfect central regional location in Australia - close to Melbourne and Sydney
- Outstanding rotating roster for work life balance

Are you looking for a tree change? Discover Tumut, a scenic town in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, where adventure and relaxation meet. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, snowboarding, or simply exploring beautiful landscapes, it’s easy for this welcoming town to feel like home.

**Role Details**

As a Chemical Recovery Boiler Operator, reporting to the Pulp Manager, you are responsible for the safe, efficient and effective operation and monitoring of plant and equipment within the Pulp Mill including; Digester, Fibreline, Recausticising, Lime kiln, chemical recovery, power /steam system and utilities within a closed-loop, integrated pulp and paper mill.

Your strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure will suit this fast paced environment. And your attitude where no job is too small, passion to learn new skills, and ability to lead by example, will fit right into the team.

Equipment operated in these areas includes:

- Chemical Recovery Boiler
- Power boiler
- Turbine
- Steam distribution System
- Evaporators
- Recrystallization Plant
- Water and effluent Treatment Plant

**What You Will Bring**
- Qualification within any of the following areas as a minimum; Pulp Making, Power Plant Operations, or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Recovery Boiler Operator in a Pulp Mill, Refinery or similar complex high risk plant environment
- Boiler and Turbine ticket is highly advantageous

**What you’ll love when you join us**
- **Sustainability**: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- **Supportive Environment**: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- **Career Growth**: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
- Ready to make a difference? and be a key player in shaping our future_
- _You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria, which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing) _
- _Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion._

**Advertised**: 18 Jun 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 17 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time