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Part Time Power Plant Boiler Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Minimum 5 years Central Plant Operation & Maintenance experience to include Boilers, Chillers, Air ... Boiler operators perform a variety of maintenance and plan operating duties for facility ...

Plant Operator

Amsterdam, NY · On-site

$22.74 - $30.41/hr

PLANT001751 Employment Type Part-time Shift: Rotating- Evening/Nights Hours Per Week: 24 hour/week ... Opens boilers annually for inspection and calibrates boiler fuel/air ratios. • Responds to calls ...

... plant operation as well as responding to maintenance requests. 5. Operates and maintains in good ... Operates and maintains sources of light, heat and power. Controls operation of auxiliary boiler ...

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How much do part time power plant boiler operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time power plant boiler operator in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Power Plant Boiler Operator vs Part Time Industrial Machinery Operator?

AspectPart Time Power Plant Boiler OperatorPart Time Industrial Machinery Operator
CredentialsBoiler operator license or certification, technical trainingEquipment operation certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentPower plants, industrial facilitiesFactories, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageEnergy, utilitiesManufacturing, production

While both roles involve operating machinery and require technical certifications, the Part Time Power Plant Boiler Operator focuses on maintaining and operating boilers in power plants, whereas the Part Time Industrial Machinery Operator handles various manufacturing equipment. The former is specific to energy production environments, while the latter is more common in manufacturing settings.

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STOC Steam Plant Operator (On-Call)

Colby

Waterville, ME

Part-time

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Job description

Job DescriptionDepartment:Steam Plant - JMPay Rate Type:HourlyEmployee Type:Job Summary:This is an on-call, as required position without benefits. The position requires the ability to operate high pressure boilers, turbine generator, and auxiliary equipment. All employees are responsible for providing a comfortable environment for other Colby College residents and staff. This position reports to the Engineer in charge of the Central Steam Plant.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • A Maine State High Pressure Boiler Operators license required.

  • Mechanical ability to operate, maintain, and service of the mechanical equipment and systems used in high pressure steam plants.

  • Ability to operate and maintain Biomass and Natural Gas Boilers and controls, fans, pumps, and similar equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform all work in a prompt, neat, and careful manner that displays common sense, planning and thoughtfulness.

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and mechanical areas in a neat and clean condition.

  • Work in a positive, cooperative manner with other departmental personnel and the Colby community.

  • To notify and / or obtain advice from the Engineer in Charge or call for assistance as may be appropriate in any situation.

  • Test condition of the boiler water as directed.

  • Read and record steam plant data hourly.

  • Monitor, record, and control opacity emissions in accordance with Colby directives and the State of Maine DEP and federal regulations.

  • Operate, change, and clean burners.

  • Operate soot blowers.

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and other repairs as directed.

  • Perform all other task, and duties as directed by the Engineer in Charge

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

General indoor and outdoor campus environment. Duties require that employees interact with students, faculty and staff.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Position involves some sitting, though frequent movement is necessary. Walking, standing, bending, twisting, and considerable lifting is often required. Computer usage involving repetitive hand wrist motion is also necessary. Ability to enter confined spaces per Colby safety polices.

STANDARDS:

Employee will be required to dress and conduct themselves appropriately in accordance with Colby College polices.