Boiler Operator
Louisville, KY · On-site
Safely and efficiently operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
Safely and efficiently operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
Safely and efficiently operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well ...
... operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. • Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well baskets; operating ...
... operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. • Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well baskets; operating ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
... operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. • Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well baskets; operating ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
... operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities. • Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well baskets; operating ...
Working knowledge of boiler systems, burners, controls, combustion equipment, maintenance services, or similar mechanical systems. * Ability to operate independently with a high degree of ...
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Working knowledge of boiler systems, burners, controls, combustion equipment, maintenance services, or similar mechanical systems. * Ability to operate independently with a high degree of ...
New
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
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Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections * Assemble and install bypass pumping ...
$36 - $39/hr
May operate a University vehicle. This position reports to a Supervisor and requires active engagement in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental ...
$36 - $39/hr
May operate a University vehicle. This position reports to a Supervisor and requires active engagement in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental ...
LifeBridge Health, Inc. seeks a Stationary Engineer to operate, monitor, and maintain boilers, chillers, and building systems supporting safe, reliable patient care environments. In this on-site role ...
LifeBridge Health, Inc. seeks a Stationary Engineer to operate, monitor, and maintain boilers, chillers, and building systems supporting safe, reliable patient care environments. In this on-site role ...
Whitesburg, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
Whitesburg, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
Whitesburg, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
Whitesburg, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment, to insure ... Must operate, test, and log emergency power system(s) on schedule and perform basic maintenance or ...
We operate out of five offices across Pennsylvania and Maryland, including our Sykesville, MD location. What You'll Do * Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities for steam boilers ...
We operate out of five offices across Pennsylvania and Maryland, including our Sykesville, MD location. What You'll Do * Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities for steam boilers ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. Ability to read and ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. Ability to read and ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. Ability to read and ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
Tours boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. Ability to read and ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
Hazard, KY · On-site
... boiler room to observe boilers, their appurtenances and other operating equipment to ensure ... operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain facility equipment. • Ability to read and follow ...
$11.27 - $13.57
1% of jobs
$13.57 - $15.87
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$15.87 - $18.16
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$21.03 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.46 - $22.76
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The median wage is $24.98 / hr.
$22.76 - $25.05
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$25.05 - $27.35
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$27.97 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$27.35 - $29.65
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| Aspect | Boiler Operate | Boiler Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires boiler operation licenses or certifications | Requires technical certifications, often including boiler repair and maintenance licenses |
| Work Environment | Operates boilers in industrial, power plant, or manufacturing settings | Performs maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on boilers and related systems |
| Job Focus | Monitoring and controlling boiler operations | Maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting boiler equipment |
The main difference is that Boiler Operate focuses on running and monitoring boilers, while Boiler Technician involves repairing and maintaining boiler systems. Both roles require relevant certifications and are essential in industries like power generation and manufacturing.
Cities in Kentucky with the most Boiler Operate job openings:

Louisville, KY • On-site
Full-time, Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
Operate gas-fired and wood-fired boilers safely and efficiently on a 24/7 basis.
Monitor and maintain the plant wastewater system, including controlling sewer flows, operating pumps, and maintaining instrumentation.
Troubleshoot equipment issues, perform minor repairs, and collaborate with maintenance staff to execute preventive maintenance.
8.7
Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site
Shift + Hours: Second Shift: 5pm to 5am
How You'll Make an Impact
As a Boiler Operator, you'll be driving excellence from our Boiler Operations area by safely operating our gas-fired and wood-fired boilers.
Safely and efficiently operate wood-fired and gas-fired boilers on a 24/7 basis for our Louisville facilities.
Maintain the plant wastewater system by monitoring sewer flows; changing the wet well baskets; operating the trash pumps; monitoring wastewater flow; maintain the bubbler level control instrumentation feed line; coordinate the rubber blanket removal in the waste system; and maintain proper housekeeping.
Place an emphasis on safety by completing safety training; implementing safe working procedures; and working safely to maintain the zero accident/incident status.
Monitors all controls, including wood feed system, steam pressure, emissions systems, fly ash and all auxiliary controls relative to the total operating systems.
Complete reports as required.
Inspect and document all equipment including daily safety walks.
Operate fuel dumping system for incoming fuel delivery trucks.
Operate front end loader and forklift for various tasks.
Test boiler chemicals maintain water chemistry within required limits.
Collaborate with plant manager and maintenance technician on troubleshooting events.
Testing low water alarm systems each shift.
Empty fly ash containers as needed.
Troubleshoot problems and engage maintenance as needed or make minor repairs.
Execute plant preventive maintenance program with maintenance technician.
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
High School or GED or Equivalent
Previous Experience with Wood or Gas Boiler systems is a plus.
Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol, we're committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work-whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
Working outdoors, working at heights, high/low ambient temperatures and in all climate conditions.
Around rotating equipment, high voltage electrical equipment, pumps, boiler fans, high pressure steam and wood fibers.
Confined spaces, could require the use of respirator protective equipment.
Contact lenses are not permitted except for certain medical reasons.
Must wear required PPE, including a hardhat, safety glasses, safety-toed shoes and other PPE as needed.
Must be able to exert in excess of 75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and\or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Must be physically able to perform all job duties, including climbing ladders to heights of 40' or more.
We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
Benefits that Empower You
Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
Flexible work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Career and professional growth
Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems -are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.
We tackle the world's toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world-brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.
Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.
We win because of you. Let's build the future together.
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Chemical manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Wickliffe, OH, US
1928