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Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

Merrimack Health

Boiler Plant Technician

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Assume responsibility for specifying materials required for both repair and new installation in Boiler Room projects. * Cuts and shaped conduits with hand tools fastened in place with regard to ...

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Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

Quad

Building Maintenance - Boiler Room

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

This includes boilers and their support equipment, solvent recovery from press to the adsorbers, water treatment equipment (boilers and cooling towers), chillers, pumps, air compressors, low pressure ...

Ethan Allen Global, Inc.

Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

eth

Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

Quad

Building Maintenance - Boiler Room

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

This includes boilers and their support equipment, solvent recovery from press to the adsorbers, water treatment equipment (boilers and cooling towers), chillers, pumps, air compressors, low pressure ...

Ethan Allen Global, Inc.

Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

eth

Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

eth

Boiler Operator

Orleans, VT · On-site

Boiler room operates 24 a day, 7 days a week. This requires a rotating shift by operators. The exception is when the plant is on a vacation shutdown. * When the switchboard is shut down in the office ...

Quad

Building Maintenance - Boiler Room

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

This includes boilers and their support equipment, solvent recovery from press to the adsorbers, water treatment equipment (boilers and cooling towers), chillers, pumps, air compressors, low pressure ...

Quad

Building Maintenance - Boiler Room

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

This includes boilers and their support equipment, solvent recovery from press to the adsorbers, water treatment equipment (boilers and cooling towers), chillers, pumps, air compressors, low pressure ...

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How much do boiler room jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for boiler room 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 a boiler room?

A Boiler Room job typically refers to working in a high-pressure sales environment where employees make aggressive cold calls to sell products or investments, often over the phone. These jobs are usually fast-paced and focus on closing as many deals as possible, sometimes using manipulative or deceptive tactics. The term originated from the cramped, noisy rooms where such operations often took place. While some boiler rooms operate legally, others may be associated with scams or questionable business practices, so it's important to research the company before accepting a position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boiler room operator?

To thrive as a Boiler Room Operator, you need a solid understanding of boiler systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or boiler operator certification. Familiarity with monitoring and control systems, maintenance tools, and safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe and efficient operation of boiler systems, prevent accidents, and minimize downtime in industrial or facility settings.

What are some common challenges faced by boiler room operators, and how can they be addressed?

Boiler Room Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining optimal boiler performance, responding to unexpected equipment malfunctions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. These challenges can be addressed by staying up-to-date with preventive maintenance schedules, participating in regular safety training, and closely monitoring system readings for early signs of trouble. Effective communication with maintenance and engineering teams is also crucial for resolving issues quickly and minimizing downtime, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

What is the difference between Boiler Room vs HVAC Technician?

AspectBoiler RoomHVAC Technician
CredentialsOften requires boiler operation certifications, safety trainingRequires HVAC certifications, refrigerant handling licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial or commercial boiler rooms, confined spacesResidential, commercial, or industrial HVAC systems
Industry UsagePower plants, manufacturing facilities, large buildingsHeating, ventilation, air conditioning services
Common Search/ComparisonBoiler Room vs HVAC Technician

While both roles involve working with heating systems, a Boiler Room typically refers to managing and maintaining large boilers in industrial or commercial settings, requiring specialized certifications. An HVAC Technician works on a broader range of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems across residential and commercial environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on credentials, work environment, and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Boiler Room job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,966 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Correction Officer/Boiler Room Engineer

North Billerica, MA • On-site

Middlesex Sheriff's Office
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Middlesex Sheriff's Officeexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Monitor, assess, and respond to alarms and operate all boilers, furnaces, and auxiliary boiler equipment.

  • Maintain and operate heating, cooling, and mechanical systems, including generators, flow meters, pumps, compressors, and chillers.

  • Perform security rounds, observe inmate behavior, investigate suspicious activity, and enforce facility regulations.

Job description

The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (“MSO”) is seeking a qualified professional to work as a Correction Officer/Boiler Room Engineer (“Engineer”) to work in the Engineering department at the Middlesex Jail and House of Correction in Billerica, MA. The work schedule for this position is Sunday through Thursday with an eight (8) hour flex shift between the hours 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.  The days off for this position are Friday and Saturday.  The hours and days off are subject to change at the discretion of Management and the needs of the Engineering department.  Under direct supervision of the Senior Correction Officer (Sergeant) or other employees of higher grade, the Engineer will be responsible for monitoring, assessing and responding to alarms, maintaining and operating all boilers, furnaces and auxiliary boiler equipment, flow meters, pumps, compressors, generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers and other similar mechanical items.  This is a full-time, non-exempt position covered under a collective bargaining agreement (NEPBA, Local 500). 
Additional duties and responsibilities of the Engineer include, but are not limited, to: 
 
  • Maintaining start and stop generators and synchronize them on switch board;
  • Reading gauges, adjusting equipment and observing the operation of all machinery;
  • Monitoring, operating and repairing the MSO’s heating and cooling systems;
  • Maintaining electronic and physical logs for gauge reading, fuel consumed and similar data;
  • When necessary, patrols facility; makes rounds and takes head counts; observes conduct and behavior of inmates, noting significant behavioral patterns; prevents disturbances; notes and investigates suspicious inmate behavior, including the possibility of contraband, by searching individuals, vehicles, mail, packages, and inmate quarters; develops working relationships with inmates by referring individuals to appropriate supportive services, as needed, to aid in rehabilitation; prepares reports relative to fires, disturbances, accidents, security breaches, and monthly evaluations on inmates; accounts for inmate whereabouts; may function as a Line Operational Officer as needed; enforces regulations pertaining to meals, recreation, shakedowns, showers, visits, key control, and inmate movement; assists in the training of new Officers; will be required to work mandatory overtime based on operational needs; must have the flexibility to work on multiple shifts as required; and performs other related work as required;
  • Performing and/or assist in other duties as required by MSO management.

Working Conditions:
Work in a correctional facility; working on weekends, nights, holidays and subject to being forced to work over eight (8) hours depending on operational needs.  May encounter verbal and physical abuse from offenders; may be required to interact with people who are under physical and/or emotional stress; stand and walk for prolonged periods of time; work alone in an isolated area; lift and carry heavy objects; restrain inmates/detainees in accordance with policy.  May also work under exposure to adverse weather conditions.
The individual selected for the position of Correction Officer/Boiler Room Engineer shall be cognizant of the confidential and sensitive nature of working in a law enforcement agency and must comply with all institutional rules regarding safety and security.
Qualifications: 
  • Minimum of three (3) years boiler room/engineering field experience preferred; Correctional setting experience is also preferred;
  • Valid 1st or 2nd Class Fireman License or higher issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required. Maintaining of such license in good standing is also required;
  • Graduate from high school or possess a GED equivalency certificate;
  • Ability to attend a thirteen-week MSO Correction Officer/Basic Training Academy at the discretion of MSO management;
  • Strong knowledge of electricity, plumbing, steam fittings, and all mechanical entities in a boiler room/engineering setting, experience with Building Management Systems is a plus;
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 70 lbs.;
  • Strong written and communication skills, ability to keep accurate records and generate timely reports as required;
  • Maintain the yearly training standard as required by the MSO; ability to attend any other training as required by the department.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  Must have an active valid driver’s license, the right to legally operate a motor vehicle in Massachusetts, an acceptable driving record and ability to pass a criminal background check.
Salary:  Starting salary range is $78,336.38 to $81,456.38 plus additional incentives, bonuses and employment benefits. provided through a collective bargaining agreement.  Interested candidates can review this job posting at www.middlesexsheriff.org and may submit a cover letter and resume via email to HR@sdm.state.ma.us.
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 

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