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Boiler Operator

RWJBarnabas Health
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
Req #: 0000241284

Category: Facilities, Engineering, and Plant Operations

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Night

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Plant Operations

Pay Range: $29.84 per hour

Location:

One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Job Title: Boiler Operator

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Plant Operations

Req #: 0000241284

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $29.84 - $29.84 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview

RWJBarnabas Health is hiring for a Boiler Operator at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton. They will operate and maintain stationary boilers and mechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance on boiler room equipment and related devices, perform other tasks as directed by the Chief Engineer, Manager or Director of Engineering and will answer and dispatch emergency calls as needed during off hours.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Demonstrated expertise in the operation and maintenance of all equipment and systems associated with a standard high pressure boiler plant,
  • Oral and written skills; computer literate with the ability to read operating and service manuals

Certifications And Licenses Required

  • New Jersey State License as High Pressure Steam Boiler Operator

Scheduling Requirements

  • Full-Time, Nights
  • Monday-Friday 10:00PM-6:00AM, with rotating weekends

Essential Functions

  • Ability to work independently and follow repairs through completion
  • Able to use, maintain ATC/BMS systems
  • Accurately trouble shoots all equipment for repairs
  • Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory and history on all boiler room equipment
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with Federal and State regulations including annual shut down, cleaning and inspection of boilers
  • Collect data on Boilers, Water treatment, Water temperature and fuel consumption
  • Completes required documentation for all work-performed
  • Documentation completed accurately and legibly
  • Inspect equipment periodically to ensure that safety regulations are complied and efficient operation are maintained
  • Maintain an appropriate amount of stock material necessary for the continuation of all repairs
  • Maintain daily record concerning the work that has been completed
  • Perform emergency repairs on boiler equipment and related devices
  • Respond to temperature control problems in a manner consistent with staff and Patient Satisfaction guidelines
  • Responsible for the care of the Medical Center s tools and equipment
  • Responsible for the safety and cleanliness of the work area
  • Enters work into the work order system

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

  • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Planning Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Community and Volunteer Opportunities
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
  • ….and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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