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NAES

Auxiliary Plant Operator

Bremond, TX · On-site

$30/hr

Opportunity Summary This position is offered on a temporary-to-hire basis, with the potential for ... The Auxiliary Plant Operator (APO) plays a vital role in supporting the safe, efficient, and ...

NAES Corporation

Auxiliary Plant Operator

Bremond, TX

$30/hr

Opportunity Summary This position is offered on a temporary-to-hire basis, with the potential for ... The Auxiliary Plant Operator (APO) plays a vital role in supporting the safe, efficient, and ...

Cornell University

Temporary Van Driver, CAU

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

S. driver's license and meet all requirements for operating a CAU program vehicle. * Complete ... Temporary Auxiliary Services Level: No Grade - Hourly Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: Refer to ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary auxiliary operator in the United States is $28.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Auxiliary Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 59% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,125 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Blount Auxiliary Operator - 1st Year

Madison Gas & Electric Co

Madison, WI

$18 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Purpose and Use Under general supervision, positions in this classification perform plant operation, testing, maintenance, and administrative functions as required for the safe and efficient operation of power boilers, gas turbine generators, steam turbine generators, and other equipment. Auxiliary Operators maintain a familiarity with and perform all work in accordance with MGE safety rules and practices to provide a safe work environment. Progression Through the Series To move into the Senior Auxiliary Operator position, an employee must be fully qualified as a Control Operator as determined by completing their Control Operator Qualification Book and being signed off by Management. The Senior Auxiliary Operator routinely substitutes for a Control Operator. Advancement to the Control Operator level is by promotion.

When an opening arises, Auxiliary Operators with a demonstrated proficiency in performing their full range of duties will be considered. Examples of Work Performed * Operates and maintains all assigned equipment and associated grounds safely and efficiently. * Troubleshoots and adjusts equipment and systems as necessary to maintain optimal operating conditions. * Performs routine and nonroutine preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment to maximize system reliability. * Receives deliveries of stores periodically and issues equipment and materials required to support plant operation and maintenance. * Works with and directs contractors and temporary personnel to ensure successful completion of assigned tasks. * Leads and participates in training activities to continuously increase knowledge. * Maintains plant logs, records, and files; collects information and prepares plant reports. * Assists with the development and maintenance of plant procedures. * Assumes lead plant system responsibility as necessary. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience Typically evidenced by one of the following: * A.S. degree in a technical science field from an accredited college, university, or trade school and one year of power plant-related experience; or * Technical/trade school education and two years of power plant-related experience; or * High school diploma or equivalent and three years of power plant-related experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Ability to understand and operate power plant mechanical and electrical equipment and systems. * Ability to understand and interpret technical information and engineering drawings. * Familiarity with chemistry principles and their relationship to power plant operations. * Ability to use mechanical and hand tools and perform heavy lifting as required. * Ability to work in widely varying temperature environments. * Reasonable availability for overtime. * Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, and other required software. * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to logically solve problems and balance competing priorities. Pre-employment will require satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen. We are an AA/EOE employer and consider all qualified candidates without regard to protected status.

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