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Third Class Operating Engineer Jobs in Lynn, MA (NOW HIRING)

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, generators, and cooling systems on a rotating shift schedule. Must hold a Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License and have 3+ years of relevant ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, generators, and cooling systems on a rotating shift schedule. Must hold a Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License and have 3+ years of relevant ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, generators, and cooling systems on a rotating shift schedule. Must hold a Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License and have 3+ years of relevant ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, generators, and cooling systems on a rotating shift schedule. Must hold a Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License and have 3+ years of relevant ...

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards * Complete and pass a minimum of two ...

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards * Complete and pass a minimum of two ...

Operating Engineer - 3rd Shift

Lowell, MA

$69K - $93K/yr

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards * Complete and pass a minimum of two ...

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards * Complete and pass a minimum of two ...

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards * Complete and pass a minimum of two ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Keep the Utilities Chief Engineer informed of operating conditions. * Support company safety ... Must have a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License (REQUIRED). * 3+ years of ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Keep the Utilities Chief Engineer informed of operating conditions. * Support company safety ... Must have a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License (REQUIRED). * 3+ years of ...

Utilities 3rd Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Keep the Utilities Chief Engineer informed of operating conditions. * Support company safety ... Must have a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License (REQUIRED). * 3+ years of ...

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How much do third class operating engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for third class operating engineer in Lynn, MA is $100,014.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,800.00 and $113,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Third Class Operating Engineer vs Second Class Operating Engineer?

AspectThird Class Operating EngineerSecond Class Operating Engineer
CredentialsRequires a Third Class license, often with specific experienceRequires a Second Class license, more extensive experience and testing
Work EnvironmentOperates boilers, pumps, and HVAC systems in buildings or facilitiesHandles larger or more complex systems, often in industrial or larger commercial settings
Employer & IndustryCommonly employed in commercial buildings, hospitals, and schoolsFound in industrial plants, large commercial facilities, and power plants

The main difference between a Third Class Operating Engineer and a Second Class Operating Engineer lies in their licensing requirements, scope of work, and the complexity of systems they operate. Second Class licenses permit handling larger and more complex equipment, often in industrial settings, while Third Class licenses are suitable for smaller systems in commercial buildings.

What cities near Lynn, MA are hiring for Third Class Operating Engineer jobs? Cities near Lynn, MA with the most Third Class Operating Engineer job openings:

Facilities Operating Engineer

Phillips Academy

Andover, MA • On-site

$42 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Salary range: $42-$45 per hour

Phillips Academy seeks a full-time Facilities Operating Engineer to operate high pressure steam fire tube boilers, steam turbine, and auxiliary equipment with minimum supervision. The successful candidate will possess a Third Class Engineers license or higher issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Safety. Experience operating high-pressure boilers, steam turbines, diesel engines, electrical distribution equipment, auxiliary machinery, and building management systems are required.

While the power plant is in operation (Late September-Early June) this is a 12-hour shift from 7PM to 7AM with every other Friday, Saturday, Sunday off. When the power plant shuts down for maintenance, the shift is four 10-hour days, weekends off, and “on-call” status and overtime as required. When emergencies and/or extreme weather conditions occur, the functions of this job may be deemed essential and employee must report to work and/or remain on duty during their regularly scheduled work hours or the work hours designated by their supervisor. Supervisor will inform the employee when the functions are essential.

Phillips Academy is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package which include group medical/dental, generous employer contributions to health savings account for eligible employees, 403(b) plan, vacation, personal and illness bank paid time off as well as many other benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Phillips Academy is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by law. Any offers of employment will be contingent upon successful CORI/SORI, and fingerprinting background checks as well as unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.