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Plant Engineer Ii Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Plant Operator

Batavia, NY · On-site

$28.30 - $34.51/hr

The two major accelerator technologies that the Operations Group supports are magnets (conventional ... The successful candidate will work with a team of engineers, designers, and technicians to ...

The GIS & Compliance Specialist Iworks in tandem with Outside Plant Engineers, Field Engineers, and ... Associate degree or higher in GIS, Geography, Drafting or related program required. * 2 years of ...

EHS Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

... II) * Oversight of recycling of solid wastes * Spill prevention planning (SPCC, SPR) * Chemical bulk storage tanks, underground and/or aboveground * Assist Plant Engineer with local compliance ...

EHS Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$105K - $120K/yr

... II) * Oversight of recycling of solid wastes * Spill prevention planning (SPCC, SPR) * Chemical bulk storage tanks, underground and/or aboveground * Assist Plant Engineer with local compliance ...

EHS Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

... II) * Oversight of recycling of solid wastes * Spill prevention planning (SPCC, SPR) * Chemical bulk storage tanks, underground and/or aboveground * Assist Plant Engineer with local compliance ...

Core Network Engineer

Victor, NY · On-site

$105K - $120K/yr

They will work closely with Operations, Service Delivery, Construction, Outside Plant, and vendor ... Maintain expert-level knowledge of Layer 2 transport technologies and Ethernet service architecture.

Reliability Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$70K - $98K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, manufacturing ... Plant Maintenance. * Understanding of Mechanical Integrity programs, inspection practices and ...

Manufacturing Engineer I

Rochester, NY · On-site

$65K - $96K/yr

Bachelors degree in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering preferred. * 2+ years of ... US - Rochester, NY (Plant) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment ...

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How much do plant engineer ii jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant engineer ii in Rochester, NY is $98,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $118,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant Engineer Ii vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectPlant Engineer IIMechanical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering; certifications like PE or HVAC licensesBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, maintenance departmentsDesign firms, manufacturing, R&D labs, consulting
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, energy, utilities, industrial sectorsEngineering consulting, product design, manufacturing

Plant Engineer II roles focus on maintaining and improving plant operations within industrial settings, often requiring hands-on troubleshooting and process optimization. Mechanical Engineers may work in design, analysis, or R&D, with broader application across industries. While both roles require engineering credentials, Plant Engineer II positions are more operations-focused, whereas Mechanical Engineers often emphasize design and development.

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Infographic showing various Plant Engineer Ii job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,542 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS), Rochester Psychiatric Center, P27623

Rochester, NY • On-site


New York State
Public Administration • 10K+ employees

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 188 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 50 rated states

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students


$56K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Duties Description Are you interested in starting a career with New York State. Do you have commercial/industrial operation and maintenance experience with HVAC or boiler equipment. Rochester Psychiatric Center is recruiting for a Plant Utilities Engineer 1 for their physical plant operations.

As a Plant Utilities Engineer 1, you will be responsible for a variety of maintenance and repair tasks including: Operating, maintaining, and repairing HVAC and mechanical equipment inside and outside the physical plant equipment Cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining boilers Responding to mechanical, electrical, or plumbing calls and troubleshooting necessary repairs Conducting boiler, HVAC, and water systems testing, analyzing results, and adjusting chemicals as needed Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (HELPS) program as a Plant Utilities Engineer 1 if they have one of the qualifications listed: Graduate of heating, HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration apprenticeship program from the U.S. Air Force; or Enlisted machinery technician (MK) with the U.S. Coast Guard or possession of a certificate as a Marine Engineer issued by the U.S

Coast Guard; or Enlisted power generation equipment repairer with the U.S. Army; or Enlisted gas turbine systems technician, submarine nuclear propulsion plant operator reactor control, utilities man, machinist mate, or engineman with the U.S. Navy; or Merchant Mariner's Document (MMD) and qualified member of the engine department (QMED) as an oiler, fireman/water tender, refrigerating engineer or engineman with the U.S

Merchant Marine; or Completion of a New York State Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program for stationary engineers, plant maintenance (plumber/steamfitter), HVAC Mechanic or plant maintenance (refrigeration/AC); or Possession of a High-Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer License or Stationary Engineer License; or Bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Marine Engineering; or 4 years of full-time hands on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment; or 4 years of full-time hands on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment; or Associate's degree in HVAC and 2 years of full-time hands on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment; or 2 years of full-time hands on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment; or Completion of an HVAC certificate or diploma from a BOCES program (900 hours) OR completion of an approved certificate in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, boiler operations and maintenance, or plumbing from an accredited technical school or technology college and 2 years of full-time hands on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment; or 2 years of full-time hands on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment. OR Candidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required

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