Boiler Operator — First Shift, Industrial Plant

UnityPoint Health; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Moline, IL is seeking a Boiler Operator to lead the safe and efficient operation of the boiler plant and steam systems. You will own regulatory testing, compliance documentation, and emergency response coordination to ensure uninterrupted facility operations.

The role requires 5+ years of boiler plant experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license. Salary ranges are provided, with a Monday–Friday shift and on-site work at the Plant Operations

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in industrial technology or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of boiler plant operation and maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, reliability, and operation of power generating equipment and related systems in central utility plant and facilities.
• Perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems to ensure continuous service.
• Assess repair needs, select materials, and apply effective methods to complete tasks.
• Install and commission new equipment and coordinate with leadership/contractors to sustain performance.
• Carry out minor building repairs to support facility operations.
• Keep shops and mechanical rooms clean and organized and follow safety procedures.
• Record work performed, time, materials, and testing results in required logs and SOPs.
• Serve as on-call point person for on-site issues, escalations, or emergencies.

Skills

Boiler operation

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

HVAC

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Industrial Technology or related field (preferred)

Tools

Work order systems

Regulatory testing documentation

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Moline, IL is seeking a Boiler Operator to lead the safe and efficient operation of the boiler plant and steam systems. You will own regulatory testing, compliance documentation, and emergency response coordination to ensure uninterrupted facility operations.

The role requires 5+ years of boiler plant experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license. Salary ranges are provided, with a Monday–Friday shift and on-site work at the Plant Operations