Boiler & Plant Operator 2 - Hospital Facility

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Warren State Hospital, is seeking a Utility Plant Operator 2 to maintain high‑pressure boilers and essential plant systems, ensuring safe conditions, steady operations, and reliable service for the hospital’s daily needs.

You will operate, monitor, and repair equipment, perform water testing and preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies. The position offers full‑time hours, rotating shifts, limited telework, and a starting salary subject to agency policy.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Utility Plant Operator 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration) ; or
• One year of semi-skilled work experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of industrial, commercial, or institutional utility plant systems and related equipment; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six months of semi-skilled work experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of industrial, commercial, or institutional utility plant systems and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust high-pressure boilers and related systems to ensure safe and efficient performance
• Collect samples, conduct chemical tests, and treat water systems to maintain proper feedwater quality
• Repair, replace, and maintain pumps, motors, steam traps, and other plant components for reliable operation
• Make emergency repairs, diagnose problems, and take corrective action to maintain plant operations
• Perform scheduled maintenance and keep plant areas clean, organized, and in safe working condition
• Rotate shifts as required to maintain continuous, effective plant operations

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Warren State Hospital, is seeking a Utility Plant Operator 2 to maintain high‑pressure boilers and essential plant systems, ensuring safe conditions, steady operations, and reliable service for the hospital’s daily needs.

You will operate, monitor, and repair equipment, perform water testing and preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies. The position offers full‑time hours, rotating shifts, limited telework, and a starting salary subject to agency policy.