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New Brunswick, New Jersey, US$54k – $86kPosted 18 days ago

Role Overview

Saint Peter's University Healthcare System is hiring a mid-level Power Plant Operator. This is a full-time role in New Brunswick. posted 2 weeks ago. The posted range is $54k to $86k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Power Plant Operator

Plant Operations

The Power Plant Operator will:

  • Operate high pressure boilers and a variety of power plant equipment such as CHP, generators, fuel systems and air compressors
  • Perform preventative maintenance, maintaining all operating logs, assisting during emergencies such as snow, fire, flood, and power loss

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to read, write and perform simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Must possess a comprehensive understanding of power plant equipment and operations, normally required with 3-5 years of on-the-job experience.
  • Must possess a current NJ Blue Seal Stationary Engineer's license.
  • Environment exposes operator to varying temperature conditions and high noise levels.
  • Environment exposes operator to electrical, mechanical and temperature hazards.
  • Valid and in good standing driver’s license issued by the state of New Jersey preferred due to the possibility of driving a facility vehicle to our various locations.

Salary Range: 25.97 - 41.56 USD

We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.

The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.

Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

About Saint Peter's University Healthcare System

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Power Plant Operator position at Saint Peter's University Healthcare System?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Saint Peter's University Healthcare System. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Power Plant Operator position at Saint Peter's University Healthcare System located?

This position is based in New Brunswick. Saint Peter's University Healthcare System has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Power Plant Operator role at Saint Peter's University Healthcare System pay?

Saint Peter's University Healthcare System has posted a compensation range of $54k to $86k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Power Plant Operator role at Saint Peter's University Healthcare System posted?

This role was posted on June 22, 2026 (18 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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