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Akima, LLC

Boiler Plant Operator

Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

Serve as Boiler Plant Operator to operate, service, maintain and repair boiler and heating plants ... Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.

Yulista

Ft Bliss - Utility Operator

Fort Bliss, TX

While supporting Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in the Central Utility Plant (CUP), this ... This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the ...

Yulista

Ft Bliss - Utility Operator

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

While supporting Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in the Central Utility Plant (CUP), this ... This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the ...

Madison Public Schools

Evening Custodian

Madison, NJ · On-site

$47K - $68K/yr

Ability to read and write basic operating instructions * Black Seal Low Pressure boiler operator license or willingness to obtain as per the Union Contract Salary range : $47,030-68,775 Benefits:

Madison Public Schools

Evening Custodian

Madison, NJ · On-site

$47K - $68K/yr

Ability to read and write basic operating instructions * Black Seal Low Pressure boiler operator license or willingness to obtain as per the Union Contract Salary range : $47,030-68,775 Benefits:

Madison Public Schools

Evening Custodian

Madison, NJ · On-site

$47K - $68K/yr

Ability to read and write basic operating instructions * Black Seal Low Pressure boiler operator license or willingness to obtain as per the Union Contract Salary range : $47,030-68,775 Benefits:

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How much do contract boiler operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract boiler operator 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 are the typical work environments and schedules for Contract Boiler Operators?

Contract Boiler Operators often work in industrial or commercial buildings such as manufacturing plants, hospitals, or large office complexes, and their schedules can vary based on client needs. Many positions require shift work, including nights, weekends, or on-call hours to ensure continuous boiler operation and quick response to emergencies. Operators may work independently or as part of a facility maintenance team, coordinating with engineers, supervisors, and other technicians. Flexibility and adaptability are important, as operators might be assigned to different sites or projects depending on contract requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Boiler Operator position, and why are they important?

A Contract Boiler Operator should possess in-depth knowledge of boiler systems, mechanical troubleshooting, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and a valid boiler operator or stationary engineer license. Familiarity with control systems, water treatment testing kits, and preventive maintenance tools is commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability are vital soft skills to excel in this role. These competencies are necessary to ensure safe, efficient boiler operations and to minimize downtime or hazards in industrial and commercial facilities.

What is a Contract Boiler Operator job?

A Contract Boiler Operator is a skilled professional responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting boilers and related equipment on a temporary or contract basis. They ensure safe and efficient boiler operation, often working in industrial, commercial, or institutional settings. Their duties may include monitoring pressure and temperature gauges, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to safety regulations. Contract Boiler Operators may work for multiple clients or facilities, filling in for staff shortages, seasonal demands, or special projects.

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Infographic showing various Contract Boiler Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 7% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 87% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,966 per year, or $28.8 per hour.
Boiler Operator Blue Seal (Per Diem, Varied shift)

Boiler Operator Blue Seal (Per Diem, Varied shift)

CarePoint Health

Hoboken, NJ • On-site

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Hudson Regional Health

Technology Transforming Care

Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals.

Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare.

Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first.

Our Services

We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

  • Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals
  • Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems
  • Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment
  • Women’s Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage
  • Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results
  • Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines
  •  

Our Hospitals
Explore our hospitals and discover care that’s high-tech, high-touch, and close to home:

  • Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care.
  • Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care.
  • Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women’s health, family medicine, and outpatient services.
  • The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City.

Operates and monitors the Hospital’s Power Plant with regard to essential systems which provide Heating, Air Conditioning, and Steam. Maintains an efficient environment by measuring Fuel Levels. Performing sample analysis and safety testing. Uses specialized knowledge to determine preventive maintenance and equipment service needs. Maintains log and records as required.


Education: High School Graduate. Blue Seal Fireman License. Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH, DEP, EPA, and other applicable State and Federal Regulations including Safety.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience as industrial boiler operator.

Skills: Good communication skills, ability to interpret technical data 20/20 correctable vision and ability to operate Hospital Power Plant.


  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education
  • Employee wellness programs and resources

Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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