Boiler Operator - Power Plant Steam Systems

Rowan University; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, seeks a Boiler Operator to operate and maintain stationary steam boilers and related equipment on a shift under supervision. The role requires possession of a current, valid Black Seal Boiler Operator License and a valid NJ driver’s license if needed for duties.

The successful candidate will perform repairs, monitor water levels, maintain records, and ensure safe, efficient boiler operation in a high-demand plant environment.

Qualifications

• Boiler operation and safety devices
• Water level management in boilers
• Record-keeping of fuel use and pressures
• English literacy for log sheets and reports

Responsibilities

• Fire stationary boilers to generate power for heating plants and turbines.
• Fuels boilers by regulating stokers, hand firing, and oil burners.
• Maintain water levels and adjust drafts for efficiency and safety.
• Record fuel consumption, pressure, temperature, and steam flow.
• Perform routine cleaning, minor repairs, and equipment inspections.

Skills

Boiler operation

Steam systems

Maintenance

Record keeping

Safety procedures

Education

Black Seal Boiler Operator License (New Jersey)

Job description

Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, seeks a Boiler Operator to operate and maintain stationary steam boilers and related equipment on a shift under supervision. The role requires possession of a current, valid Black Seal Boiler Operator License and a valid NJ driver’s license if needed for duties.

The successful candidate will perform repairs, monitor water levels, maintain records, and ensure safe, efficient boiler operation in a high-demand plant environment.