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Operate, maintain, and repair high- and low-pressure boiler systems and associated equipment. * Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant boiler operations. * Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to ...

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$25 - $35/hr

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Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Boiler Operator independently operates and maintains utility plant equipment and systems with ... Operate the air conditioning management system consisting of an automatic data system for gathering ...

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North Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$28.92/hr

Operate, monitor, and adjust boiler systems to maintain prescribed temperatures and pressures. * Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspections on boilers, pumps, and valves. * Record daily ...

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, and repairing boiler systems to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ...

Boiler Operator

Long Prairie, MN ยท On-site

$28/hr

Operate critical high-pressure steam boiler systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, compliance, and precision matter every day. Requirements Valid 2nd Class Boiler License (or ...

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, and repairing boiler systems to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ...

Boiler Operator

Long Prairie, MN ยท On-site

$28/hr

Operate critical high-pressure steam boiler systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, compliance, and precision matter every day. Requirements Valid 2nd Class Boiler License (or ...

Operate boilers in a safe and legal manner in full compliance with Minnesota law and all applicable licensing requirements. * Perform routine boiler operation tasks, including monitoring gauges ...

Boiler Operator

Chicopee, MA ยท On-site

$52K - $77K/yr

Operate the plant boiler, wastewater pre-treatment system, and Membrane processes. Monitor Boiler & Wastewater and respond to any upsets. Conduct Boiler water analyses. Collection of NPDES compliance ...

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How much do boiler operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for boiler operate in the United States is $28.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Boiler Operate vs Boiler Technician?

AspectBoiler OperateBoiler Technician
CertificationsTypically requires boiler operation licenses or certificationsRequires technical certifications, often including boiler repair and maintenance licenses
Work EnvironmentOperates boilers in industrial, power plant, or manufacturing settingsPerforms maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on boilers and related systems
Job FocusMonitoring and controlling boiler operationsMaintaining, 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.

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Infographic showing various Boiler Operate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,966 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Boiler Technician

West Columbia, SC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical services on boilers and boiler room equipment.

  • Conduct boiler inspections, cleaning, gasket replacement, and refilling to prepare for tuning.

  • Perform preventive maintenance, safety tests, and document boiler room services.


Job description

W.C. Rouse and Son, Inc., a New Page Company, is a 70 year old Boiler Room Equipment and Services provider for North and South Carolina. We are a manufacturers' representative and have a very broad product offering, encompassing all major types of boilers, commercial/industrial water heaters, boiler room heat recovery equipment and more.

W.C. Rouse and Son, Inc., is currently seeking candidates for Boiler Mechanic to provide expert service to our clients. This position is based out of our Columbia, South Carolina office.

Responsibilities:

  • Boiler and Boiler Room Equipment Mechanical Services
  • Boiler Room Annual Inspection & Preventative Maintenance Services
  • Boiler Inspection Services, including securing the boiler, opening, cleaning for inspector, installing new gaskets/rope/closing materials, closing boiler to manufacture’s specifications, refilling boiler for tuning by Combustion Technician
  • Preventive Maintenance Services, performing running safety tests on boilers
  • Documentation of Boiler Room Services via Timely and Professionally Completed Service Report
  • Familiar with and able to operate common hand and power tools
  • Pipe fitting experience: Threading pipe, sweating copper, ProPress-style tools, welding experience a plus.
  • Basic rigging
  • Basic print/schematic reading
  • Knowledge of pump operation and repair
  • Knowledge of and adherence to all relevant OSHA, W.C. Rouse, and customer safety policies
  • Maintenance/Upkeep of Company provided vehicle
  • Some travel (typically within the Carolinas) and overnight stays
  • Exemplify company values and principles to other employees and customers

Page One Principles:

  • Act safely
  • Show up, ready
  • Do the right thing
  • Respect Others

The New Page Way:

  • Win as a team
  • Find a solution
  • Look for better ways
  • Own the outcome

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equal education credit
  • 5 + years of boiler service experience
  • Boiler Flame Safeguard and Operating/Limit Controls troubleshooting

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting

  • A problem-solving mentality and desire to successfully serve our customers
  • Valid drivers license with clean driving record
  • Military Experience a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Desire to succeed and be a part of our family, especially long term

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to walk, sit, and stand for long periods of time.
  • Lift and carry materials or tools weighing up to 50+ pounds
  • Ability to lay down/bend over/get up as needed to reach fittings around the boiler, climb ladders safely.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hats, safety glasses, high-visibility clothing, gloves, and steel-toed boots as required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and capabilities
  • Full benefits package; company health insurance plan (options for health, vision, dental, and life) and 401k with matching
  • Company provided PPE, tools, truck, tablet and phone
  • Growth in income and expertise potential

WC Rouse is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.