Boiler Operator
Description:
Job Description
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking a Boiler Plant Operator for an immediate start in Bethesda, MD!
WEEKLY PAY --- LONG-TERM!
PAY: $40-45/hour (based upon experience)
HOURS: Shifts will be 10-12-hour workdays, 5 days per week (40-60 hours/week)
START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: Temp-To-Hire
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Boiler Plant Operator to oversee the safe and efficient operation of boilers and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of boiler systems, steam generation, and plant operations, with a commitment to safety, reliability, and preventive maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Operate, monitor, and maintain boilers, pumps, and auxiliary plant equipment
Perform routine inspections, adjustments, and preventive maintenance to ensure efficient plant operations
Monitor gauges, meters, and control panels to detect and troubleshoot issues
Record operational data and complete daily logs and reports
Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and hazard control protocols
Support maintenance shutdowns and respond to emergency situations as needed
Work closely with supervisors and maintenance staff to resolve equipment issues
Qualifications:
Prior experience operating and maintaining boilers in an industrial or commercial setting
Knowledge of boiler systems, pumps, and auxiliary plant equipment
Familiarity with safety standards and procedures (e.g., OSHA, lockout/tagout)
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and gauges
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Boiler Operator’s License or certification (required or preferred, depending on state regulations)
Additional Requirements:
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must have reliable transportation to the job site
Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!
Full-time