Central Utility Plant Operator — Boiler, Chiller & BAS Pro (On-Site)

The Contractor Consultants

Farmingdale (NJ)

On-site

USD 91,693,000 - 114,616,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching
Paid time off
Company vehicle and safety gear
Training and certifications (OSHA, etc

Job summary

Superior Central Boiler is seeking a Central Utility Plant Operator to ensure reliable operation of critical infrastructure across New Jersey and adjacent regions. You will monitor BAS/BMS, perform water testing, and maintain complex utility systems in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and strict safety/compliance adherence. A valid driver’s license and boiler operating credentials are required for this full-time role.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • 2–3 years of hands-on high‑pressure boiler plant or central utility plant experience.
  • Knowledge of steam/hot-water generation, chilled-water systems, water treatment, pumps and compressors.
  • Familiarity with BAS/BMS platforms, fire alarm panels, and CMMS usage.
  • Proficiency in boiler water testing, chemical treatment, and mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Strong computer literacy including MS Office and digital work-order systems.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor BAS/BMS, assess pressures, temperatures, and system trends.
  • Investigate alarms, coordinate corrective actions and document findings.
  • Perform boiler water testing and chemistry checks.
  • Inspect boilers, burners, controls, LWCO devices, safety valves and combustion.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, and dealkalizers.
  • Monitor fire alarm devices and communicate issues per protocol.
  • Record operating data, manage work orders, and maintain logs.
  • Enforce OSHA, LOTO procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Boiler plant operations
BAS/BMS familiarity
CMMS usage
Fire alarm systems knowledge
Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED
NJ Boiler Operator License (Black/Blue/Red/Gold)
Philadelphia Engineer license or regional certification

Tools

CMMS
BMS
MS Office

Job description

Superior Central Boiler is seeking a Central Utility Plant Operator to ensure reliable operation of critical infrastructure across New Jersey and adjacent regions. You will monitor BAS/BMS, perform water testing, and maintain complex utility systems in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and strict safety/compliance adherence. A valid driver’s license and boiler operating credentials are required for this full-time role.

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