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CommonSpirit Health

Power Plant Operator

Lakewood, CO · On-site

... home base for Flight For Life ® Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a ... Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American ...

St Anthony Hospital

Power Plant Operator

Lakewood, CO

$26.82 - $44.26/hr

... home base for Flight For Life ® Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a ... Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American ...

City of Pasadena, CA

Power Plant Operator

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$101K - $120K/yr

Under direction from the Power Plant Control Operator, operates steam and gas turbo-electric generators; operates compressors, chillers and other equipment. * Makes routine rounds and inspects ...

City of Pasadena

Power Plant Operator

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$101K - $120K/yr

Under direction from the Power Plant Control Operator, operates steam and gas turbo-electric generators; operates compressors, chillers and other equipment. Makes routine rounds and inspects turbines ...

Open Mountain Energy

Power Plant Operator

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Used prescribed plant operating procedures to conduct efficient and effective plant uptime while ... Requires ability to work from high elevations and over platforms consistently * Ability to stand ...

mkecounty

Power Plant Operator - CRC

Franklin, WI · On-site

$32.01 - $48.01/hr

The Power Plant Operator ensures an efficient and safe operation of the steam plant through ... from Powerhouse at time of delivery. Monitor, maintain and adjust nitrogen system to maintain ...

mkecounty

Power Plant Operator - CRC

Franklin, WI

$32.01 - $48.01/hr

The Power Plant Operator ensures an efficient and safe operation of the steam plant through ... from Powerhouse at time of delivery. Monitor, maintain and adjust nitrogen system to maintain ...

Calpine

Power Plant Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$38.32 - $47.90/hr

CEG), is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with ... million homes. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves ...

Nex-Tech Classifieds

Power Plant Operator

Russell, KS · On-site

The City of Russell is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented full-time Power Plant Operator to join ... Start, operate, and shut down massive dual-fuel internal combustion engines ranging from 3,600 HP ...

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Hshs

Power Plant Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$23.15 - $34.73/hr

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a Power Plant Operator to join our team. Operates and evaluates all power plant equipment for efficiency and safety. Adjusts gauges and dials, reads ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home power plant operator in the United States is $44.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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From Home Power Plant Operators are professionals who monitor, control, and maintain power generation systems remotely, often from their own homes. Using advanced digital tools and remote-access technologies, they oversee the operation of power plants, troubleshoot issues, and ensure systems are running safely and efficiently. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols. With the rise of smart grids and remote monitoring, more power plant operations can now be managed offsite, providing flexibility for operators and companies.

How does a from home power plant operator monitor and manage equipment remotely, and what technologies are commonly used?

From Home Power Plant Operators rely on advanced remote monitoring systems, such as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) platforms, to oversee plant operations and respond to equipment alerts in real time. They interact with digital dashboards, monitor metrics like voltage, current, and load, and communicate with on-site personnel via secure messaging or video calls when issues arise. Staying proficient with remote diagnostic tools and maintaining effective communication are key to ensuring seamless operations and addressing challenges promptly.

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To thrive as a Home Power Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, energy management, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant technical training or certification. Familiarity with home energy monitoring systems, smart grid technologies, and power generation equipment such as solar panels or backup generators is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help operators quickly address issues and coordinate with service providers. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of home energy systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing energy savings.
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Power Plant Operator

Lakewood, CO • On-site

CommonSpirit Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and repair equipment that provides power, heating, cooling, and ventilation to the hospital.

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems such as boilers, chillers, engines, compressors, generators, and pumps.

  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to support system operation and maintenance.

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 548 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. 

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life® Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet® designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world.  Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission’s National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others.

At St. Anthony Hospital. we combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you’re looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.


As our Power Plant Operator at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood Colorado, you will help ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors by being responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing the equipment that provides power, heating, cooling, and ventilation to a hospital facility.

Every day you will operate power systems, provide routine maintenance and inspections, and conduct regular inspections. You will be expected to monitor and track energy usage, and follow safety protocols.  

To be successful in this role, you must use your problem solving abilities to diagnose and fix mechanical failures, and your attention to detail to monitor complex systems and detect issues before they escalate. As a Power Plant Operator, you are essential to keeping the hospital operational 24/7.

  • Performs routine maintenance, lubrication, cleaning of boilers, chillers and all central plant equipment. 
  • Maintains the mechanical equipment such as engines, compressors, generators, pumps and steam boilers during the respective shifts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

15% PRN differential applies for this role!


Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Preferred

  • Certified Stationary Engineer
  • Underground Storage Tank Op A or B
  • Two (2) years of power plant operator experience
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