Boiler Operator - Per Diem
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Salary$23 – $40/hr
LocationAugusta, ME; Waterville, ME
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedAug 13, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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Maine state licensure as High Pressure Boiler Operator required
Valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record required
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Job Description Summary:
The Boiler Operator will operate and tends boilers, boiler auxiliary and other steam/central plant equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to operate and excel in a healthcare environment with many inherent stressors.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Maine state licensure as High Pressure Boiler Operator required.
Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.
Job Description:
Operates and maintains boilers, including maintaining proper combustion conditions, steam pressures andtemperatures. Performs tests on boiler feed water and prepares required logs and reports.
Blows down boilers and water columns. Checks and takes water samples for prescribed water chemistry testing. Notes and logs instrument readings, temperatures, pressures and other prescribed data. Cleans, lubricates, and adjusts boiler room equipment according to schedule.
Performs startup and stop of other mechanical equipment as directed. Performs maintenance of mechanical and plumbing related work as directed. Performs inspections of physical buildings.
Answer phones, records maintenance requests and issues work orders weekdays after 4:00 p.m. and on weekends and holidays. Monitors and manages all systems and acknowledges/resolves alarms as necessary.
Observes hospital and regulatory safety guidelines.
Compensation Information:
$23.12 - $40.46