Steam Program Technician

Bayer Idaho, United States of America
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Steam Program Technician 

         

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

  

What You Will Do

 

The Steam Program Technician is responsible for oversight and optimization of the site-wide steam system. This role focuses on improving efficiency, reliability, and overall performance of steam generation. This position does not operate the system, but works across Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to identify issues, prioritize improvements, and ensure the steam system is performing as intended.

 

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

 

  • Monitor and evaluate steam system performance across the site.
  • Identify inefficiencies, losses and recurring system issues.
  • Drive improvements to reduce fuel usage, water losses, and downtime.
  • Establish and maintain standards for steam system operation and maintenance.
  • Analyze system data and trends to identify problems early.
  • Partner with Operations and Maintenance on root cause and long-term fixes.
  • Prioritize and track steam-related maintenance and improvement work.
  • Coordinate steam system audits, surveys, and inspections (trap surveys, leak detection, etc.)
  • Develop and maintain a site steam improvement plan.

 

Required Qualifications:

 

  • Strong knowledge of steam systems, utilities, and industrial processes (hands-on background helps);
  • Experience in a chemical or manufacturing plant environment preferred;
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and identify system-wide issues;
  • Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills;
  • Ability to reduce steam losses and inefficiencies, improve system reliability with fewer repeat issues, and give clear visibility of steam system health and priorities.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Three or more years of experience in industrial operations, mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Certified or demonstrated skills in electrical, mechanical, and/or welding disciplines.
  • Experience operating process manufacturing equipment and automated control systems.
  • Forklift operation experience and certification.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance requirements.

 

This posting will expire on August 23rd, 2026.

 

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between 15.76-23.64 per hour. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

 

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

   

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.  

      If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice.       Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders.             Division: Enabling Functions   Reference Code 875361   Functional Area: Production&Manufacturing   Location: United States : Idaho : Soda Springs   Employment Type: Regular  Position Grade: STEP  

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