Plant Operator

Job Title: Plant OperatorJob DescriptionThe boiler operator is responsible for operating and monitoring a gas-fired turbine power plant to provide electricity, steam, heating hot water, and chilled water to a college campus. Operate a gas/#2 fuel boiler plant as a backup. Monitor electrical systems and perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment as directed.Responsibilities

Operate and monitor a gas-fired turbine power plant.

Provide electricity, steam, heating hot water, and chilled water to campus.

Operate a gas/#2 fuel boiler plant as a backup.

Monitor electrical systems.

Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment.

Light maintenance on motors, pumps, valves, etc.

Read and interpret blueprints.

Essential Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of electrical systems

Experience with preventative and corrective maintenance

Machine operating skills

Knowledge of wastewater systems

Computer skills

Blueprint reading and interpretation

Experience with steam boilers and chillers

Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and repair of steam, power, and chilled water systems specifically gas and steam turbines

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Military experience

Experience working as a maintenance mechanic/technician

Experience with preventative maintenance

Ability to trace piping

Understanding of drawings

Ability to perform work in a safe, conscientious, and efficient manner while maintaining environmental and housekeeping standards

Why Work Here?Enjoy the benefits of working for a Fortune 500 company with great benefits. Take advantage of working on a beautiful college campus with an easier commute north to Durham than south to Greater Boston/Cambridge.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is an industrial plant setting at a university. Weekday shifts have 8 people working, while weekends have 2 people working. The position requires flexibility for the following rotating shift:7 days 3:00am – 3:00pm followed by 7 shifts off, and 7 nights 3:00pm - 3:00am followed by 7 shifts off.AKA: 7 days on, 7 days off, 7 days on, and so on.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Durham,NH.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.