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Stationary Steam Engineer

Greenville, OH · On-site

$180.25/hr

We can also consider candidates with a Stationary Steam Engineer License , which is a more advanced certification. These Ohio state licenses are required for this role. Project Details: * 3 Boiler ...

POET LLC

Stationary Steam Engineer

Fostoria, OH · On-site

The Stationary Steam Engineer is responsible for the environmental sound operations and maintenance ... class culture of quality. * Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills ...

Poet

Stationary Steam Engineer

Fostoria, OH

The Stationary Steam Engineer is responsible for the environmental sound operations and maintenance ... class culture of quality. * Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills ...

NEORSD

Operates fluidized-bed incinerators, steam generating facilities, steam turbines and associated ... Candidate must possess a current and valid Stationary Engineer's License issued by the State of ...

Kennebec Lumber Co

Boiler Engineer

Wentworth, NH · On-site

Preferred- Boiler Operator or Third-Class Stationary Steam Engineer license * Preferred- ASME or AWS certification Physical Requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Bend, Squat, kneel, reach as needed

Robbins Lumber, Inc.

Boiler Operator

Searsmont, ME · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Active 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer License preferred. Our benefits include: · Medical · Dental · Vision · A company paid life insurance · 401k with a 50% match up to 12% · Annual profit ...

Alutiiq

Chief Engineer

Arlington, VA

State Stationary Engineers License Must hold a District of Columbia (DC) 3rd Class Steam Engineer License (and obtain 1st Class Steam Engineer License within 2 years of hire) Secret security ...

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How much do 3rd class stationary steam engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd class stationary steam engineer in the United States is $37.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd class stationary steam engineer?

A 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer is a professional responsible for operating and maintaining low- and medium-pressure boilers, steam engines, and related mechanical equipment in facilities like factories, hospitals, or schools. They monitor equipment, perform routine inspections, and ensure systems operate safely and efficiently. Typically, they hold a 3rd class license, which requires passing a state or municipal exam and may require a certain amount of hands-on experience. Their work helps supply heat, hot water, and steam for various industrial and commercial applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd class stationary steam engineer?

To thrive as a 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of boiler operations, and the appropriate state or provincial licensing. Familiarity with control systems, boiler instrumentation, and safety monitoring equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of steam boilers and related equipment in industrial settings.

What are some typical challenges faced by a 3rd class stationary steam engineer during daily operations?

A 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer often encounters challenges such as monitoring and maintaining boiler equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation, responding quickly to system alarms or malfunctions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. The role requires continuous attention to detail, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and balancing preventive maintenance with urgent repairs. Effective communication with other team members, such as maintenance staff and supervisors, is essential to coordinate repairs and minimize equipment downtime.

What is the difference between 3Rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer vs 2Nd Class Stationary Steam Engineer?

Aspect3Rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer2Nd Class Stationary Steam Engineer
CredentialsRequires a 3rd Class license, basic certificationRequires a 2nd Class license, more advanced certification
Work EnvironmentOperates smaller boilers, limited pressure systemsHandles larger boilers, higher pressure systems
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in small facilities, manufacturing plantsFound in larger industrial plants, power generation

The main difference between a 3Rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer and a 2Nd Class Stationary Steam Engineer lies in their certification requirements, with the 2Nd Class holding a higher license. The 2Nd Class typically manages larger, more complex boiler systems, whereas the 3Rd Class works with smaller equipment. Both roles are essential in maintaining safe and efficient operation within industrial settings, but the 2Nd Class has broader responsibilities and operates in more demanding environments.

What states have the most 3Rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,249 per year, or $37.1 per hour.

Stationary Steam Engineer

Greenville, OH • On-site

AA2IT
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$180.25/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position: Boiler Operator
Location: Greenville, OH

Certification Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid High Pressure Steam Operator License (minimum requirement) issued by the State of Ohio. We can also consider candidates with a Stationary Steam Engineer License, which is a more advanced certification. These Ohio state licenses are required for this role.

Project Details:

  • 3 Boiler Operators needed
  • 60 hours per week
  • 2026 hourly rate: $180.25/hour

KInldy apply if you have if you have : High Pressure Steam Operator License 

or

Stationary Steam Engineer License


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