Oakfield, NY · On-site
$24.90 - $32.35/hr
Powerhouse Operator 12-hour shift position 7a to 7p & 7p to 7a, rotation monthly. Hourly payrate $24.90 - 32.35 per hour. Role & Responsibilities * Ability to be trained and follow procedures in all ...
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Oakfield, NY · On-site
$24.90 - $32.35/hr
Powerhouse Operator 12-hour shift position 7a to 7p & 7p to 7a, rotation monthly. Hourly payrate $24.90 - 32.35 per hour. Role & Responsibilities * Ability to be trained and follow procedures in all ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Columbia, MO · On-site
$35 - $36/hr
Under the direction of the Powerhouse Lead, the powerhouse operator is responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable maintenance and monitoring of the steam generating boilers and related ...
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Columbia, MO · On-site
$35 - $36/hr
Under the direction of the Powerhouse Lead, the powerhouse operator is responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable maintenance and monitoring of the steam generating boilers and related ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Alpena, MI · On-site
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Alpena, MI · On-site
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Alpena, MI · On-site
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Alpena, MI · On-site
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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Powerhouse Operator ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the safe operation of steam powered turbines and generators supplying electrical power, and monitoring electrical power ...
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$16.38 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.42 - $16.56
27% of jobs
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A Powerhouse job typically involves operating, maintaining, and repairing equipment that generates and distributes power, such as boilers, turbines, and generators. Workers in this role ensure the efficient and safe production of energy for industrial facilities, plants, or utility companies. Responsibilities may include monitoring system performance, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues. Strong technical skills and knowledge of safety regulations are essential for this position.
As a Powerhouse Operator, your typical shift may include monitoring control panels, inspecting machinery, documenting equipment performance, and responding to any unusual operating conditions. You can expect to perform routine maintenance checks, coordinate with other maintenance or engineering staff, and follow detailed safety procedures throughout your shift. Many Powerhouses operate 24/7, so shifts may include nights, weekends, or holidays, with teamwork and communication playing a central role. This ensures all equipment runs smoothly and any potential problems are addressed quickly, minimizing downtime and maintaining a safe work environment.
To thrive as a Powerhouse Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, with formal training or certification in power plant operations or a related technical field. Familiarity with control systems, safety protocols, and equipment monitoring tools is essential, as well as any relevant state or federal licensure. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are important soft skills for responding to operational issues and coordinating with team members. These skills enable safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the facility, ensuring continuous energy production and compliance with regulations.
$24.90 - $32.35/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
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Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
80th of 527 rated manufacturers
Powerhouse Operator
12-hour shift position 7a to 7p & 7p to 7a, rotation monthly.
Hourly payrate $24.90 - 32.35 per hour.
Role & Responsibilities
Ability to be trained and follow procedures in all areas of powerhouse department including, Operate boiler and work with steam
Operate turbine and work with high voltage electricity
Operate gas compressor and work with high pressure natural gas
Monitor and operate fire protection system including fire pump
Monitor multiple water supplies and make adjustments as needed
Operate plant water softening systems
Operate plant wastewater treatment plant
Qualifications Requirements
To work safely
Basic math and computer skills
Good communication skills
Ability to do water test
Attention to detail with ability to react quickly and safely in emergency situations
Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
Monitor several data system within the area
Person will be required to be trained in CPR/ first aid / AED/ BBP
Will be required to make frequent rounds of entire plant in all weather conditions
Will need to have basic mechanical abilities
Will be required to work in confined spaces
Will be required to be trained and act as a Hazwoper Level 2 Responder
Shift: 12 Hour Rotating
Department: Powerhouse
Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.
Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.
Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.
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Construction materials wholesalers
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Chicago, IL, US
1902
