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Power Plant Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Plant Mechanic, you will run the critical operations of the hospital including medical gases ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you will run the critical operations of the hospital including medical gases ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic in our 24/7 facility, you'll join a close-knit team with tremendous growth ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

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Mechanic - Power Plant

Grant Town, WV · On-site

$36 - $46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

American Bituminous Power Partners, Grant Town JOB TITLE : Mechanic SUPERVISOR : Maintenance Team ... Performs plant housekeeping duties. * Repairs and installs cloth or metal expansion joints.

As a Plant Mechanic, you'll keep critical facility systems running smoothly by operating and ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you'll help maintain a safe, comfortable ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

Additionally, under direct supervision, the Power Plant Attendant safely troubleshoots, maintains, repairs mechanical and deenergized electrical equipment and operates plant equipment requiring an ...

As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you'll help maintain a safe, comfortable ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you'll help maintain a safe, comfortable ... CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant ...

Power Plant Operator

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$22.83 - $29.11/hr

Two years of experience in one of the following building mechanical trades: electrical, electronics, plumbing, power plant operation, boiler operations, HVAC, and electronic/pneumatic control repair.

Plant Mechanic

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$26.80 - $34.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Plant Mechanic is responsible for performing skilled mechanical maintenance, repair ... power tools applicable to trade Exercise time management and proficient with estimating time ...

Power Plant Operator

Pittsburg, CA · On-site

$33.65 - $48.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a Power Plant Operator and or Mechanic Technician to join our Renewable Power Plant operations team at our site location in Pittsburg, CA. Ideal candidates could have ...

Plant Mechanic

Clinton, MD

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Plant Mechanic ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building ... power units, and control valves. * Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyor systems, including ...

Plant Mechanic

Newington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plant Mechanic ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building ... power units, and control valves. * Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyor systems, including ...

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How much do power plant mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for power plant mechanic in the United States is $31.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a power plant mechanic?

Power Plant Mechanics are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing turbines, boilers, pumps, and other critical machinery to ensure smooth plant operations. Each day, you may troubleshoot equipment issues, perform routine preventive maintenance, and document your work using computerized systems. The role often involves collaborating with electrical technicians, engineers, and operations staff to quickly resolve issues and implement improvements. Working shifts or being on-call is common, as power plants operate 24/7 and require reliable mechanical support at all times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a power plant mechanic?

To succeed as a Power Plant Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a background in industrial maintenance, often supported by a vocational diploma or associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with power plant systems, predictive maintenance tools, welding equipment, and certifications such as OSHA safety are typically required. Excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities are critical to ensure safe, efficient operations and minimize downtime at power generation facilities.

What is a power plant mechanic?

A Power Plant Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting mechanical equipment in a power plant. This includes turbines, pumps, boilers, compressors, and other essential machinery used in power generation. They diagnose mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently. Power Plant Mechanics often work with engineers and electricians to troubleshoot problems and implement repairs. Their role is critical in ensuring a power plant runs smoothly with minimal downtime.

Is it hard to get a job at a power plant?

Getting a job as a power plant mechanic can be competitive and typically requires relevant technical skills, certifications such as a boiler operator license or HVAC certification, and experience with machinery and safety protocols. Employers often look for candidates with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, and some positions may require a background check or physical fitness testing.

What does a power plant mechanic do?

A power plant mechanic maintains, repairs, and inspects equipment such as turbines, generators, and boilers to ensure efficient and safe operation of power generation facilities. They often use diagnostic tools, follow safety protocols, and may require certifications or technical training to perform their duties effectively.
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Infographic showing various Power Plant Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,248 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

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Primary City/State:

Tucson, Arizona

Department Name:

Fac Opns-Acad-Tucson-Corp

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

$5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced Plant Mechanics new to Banner!  

Explore and excel. Operating a hospital is more than IV bags and trauma rooms. One might be surprised by the number of people who work behind the scenes and play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients.  Apply today! 

Banner University Medical Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research. BUMC-Tucson is a private, non-profit, 649-bed acute-care teaching hospital located on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. 

As a Plant Mechanic, you will run the critical operations of the hospital including medical gases, HVAC, electrical, fire panels, and critical life safety equipment. You will work independently, as well as with a team on completing tasks assigned. This is a very rewarding position and a great opportunity to serve the community in which we live. You will have ample room for growth within the Banner system. 

Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday working 7AM to 330PM at BUMC Tucson.

 

Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.  

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides basic to intermediate operator and mechanical skills in the proper operation and repair of all plant equipment. Also responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of plant and facilities equipment. Monitors and documents the proper performance of all equipment through routine equipment inspection utilizing the appropriate equipment instrumentation and computers.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant, facility utilities equipment and systems. Maintains and repairs steam/hot water boilers, centrifugal/reciprocating chillers, and cooling towers. Maintains all pumped systems including: chilled water, condensate water, domestic hot and cold water, heating hot water, condensate, sewage ejector, medical air, vacuum, mechanical air, and fuel oil. Performs and maintains plant water treatment programs.
2. Assists in the operating of the emergency generator system, fire monitoring and control systems. Participates in energy management/conservation programs.
3. Performs preventative maintenance duties on plant equipment and machinery.
4. Maintains a detailed log on all required facility equipment, records all shift activity. Responds to assigned general maintenance calls and emergency calls as required. Assists as a member of the Fire Response Team.
5. Cleans assigned work area and maintains tools, storage and assigned areas in an orderly manner; and assists in other areas of Facilities services as required.
6. Drives company vehicles to transport equipment and contract maintenance personnel as assigned.
7. Works independently under general supervision. Fulfills responsibilities using specialized skills and knowledge. This position interacts with a wide variety of individuals including staff, co-workers, patients, physicians, visitors, regulatory agencies, surveyors, inspectors, contractors, and vendors. This position is facility based and has no budgetary responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge, plus vocational or technical training.
Requires 1 year of experience as a Plant Mechanic and the ability to demonstrate basic to intermediate skills in the field of plant operations.

Must have working knowledge of utility and infrastructure systems and components common to the healthcare environment. Must be able to exercise independent decision making and judgment in the performance of all duties. Requires the ability to work safely and effectively with infrastructure and utility equipment.

Must have current Boiler Operator’s License if required by state in which employed or applicable Authorities having Jurisdiction. Denver and Pueblo Colorado require Boiler Operator License.

Must be proficient in reading and understanding related and required maintenance and construction documents.

Facilities or departments, depending on business need, may require proof of a valid driver’s license and eligibility for coverage under the company auto insurance policy

Effective verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be able to work effectively with plant computer software programs.

Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prefer working knowledge and certification as required of applicable regulatory codes, and IBC (International Building Codes), UBC (Uniform Building Code), Joint Commission, CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) and State and local building codes.

Previous construction experience is preferred.


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