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JCSI

Power Plant Operator

Queens, NY

$50.60 - $55.30/hr

Serve as fire watch and confined-space monitor when required. * Respond promptly to abnormal or emergency plant conditions. * Assist with start-up, shutdown, and troubleshooting of plant systems.

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ORAU

Fire Protection Engineer

Piketon, OH · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

... Plant (ACP) on the DOE Portsmouth reservation in Piketon, Ohio. You will serve as the site subject ... fire-watch, and related permitting programs. * Provide training and mentorship on program ...

ORAU

Fire Protection Engineer

Piketon, OH · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

... Plant (ACP) on the DOE Portsmouth reservation in Piketon, Ohio. You will serve as the site subject ... fire-watch, and related permitting programs. * Provide training and mentorship on program ...

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How much do overnight fire watch plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight fire watch plant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Fire Watch Plant vs Overnight Security Guard?

AspectOvernight Fire Watch PlantOvernight Security Guard
CertificationsFire watch certification, OSHA safety trainingSecurity guard license, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction areas, plantsBuildings, commercial properties, industrial sites
Job FocusMonitoring for fire hazards, preventing firesMonitoring for security threats, access control

Overnight Fire Watch Plant and Overnight Security Guard roles both require safety certifications and involve monitoring in industrial or commercial settings. However, the Fire Watch Plant focuses specifically on fire prevention in industrial environments, while Security Guards primarily ensure safety from theft or intrusion. Both roles are essential for site safety but serve different primary purposes.

Is it hard to get an Overnight Fire Watch Plant job?

Getting an Overnight Fire Watch Plant job can be straightforward if you meet basic requirements such as a valid certification, good attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work overnight shifts. Experience in safety monitoring or related roles can improve your chances, but entry-level positions are often available for those willing to learn. The job typically involves monitoring for fire hazards in industrial or construction settings during overnight hours.
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Fire Watch

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Waterford, CT • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Fire Watch - 12 months - Part time

Millstone Nuclear Plant / Waterford, CT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fire watch personnel support nuclear operations by providing proactive, procedure-driven safety measures and practices directed towards the prevention of fire. You will complete required training, follow written and verbal directives or procedures and communicate with plant coworkers.
  • Visually monitor assigned work location or patrolling multiple locations to identify potential signs of combustion including smoke, fire or excessive heat.
  • Assess high hazard conditions (e.g., welding) to identify conditions that may lead to fire development.
  • Operate fire suppression equipment per procedures and training (e.g., fire extinguishers).
  • Complete paperwork dependent on the assignment.
  • Notify team members in the event of an emergency.
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment, including following procedures for donning and doffing equipment in Radiological Controlled Areas within the plant.
  • Strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Entry Level Position / No experience needed
  • You have valid driver's license.
  • You will work a 12.5 hour shift.
  • Physical requirements may include spending extended periods doing repetitive tasks such as standing/sitting /walking climbing scaffolding ladders, extension ladders or stairs.
  • May experience humid conditions, extreme cold or heat.
  • You must pass a background investigation and drug screening to be eligible for a badge.
  • You are subject to random drug screenings.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $22.00 - $25.00

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

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