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Energy Plant Operator

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

🔌 Energy Plant Operator

📍 University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC

đź•’ Full-Time | Rotating Shifts

Help power one of South Carolina’s largest and most respected universities! USC is hiring an Energy Plant Operator to support the operation and maintenance of campus energy systems—including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and related equipment.

âś… Hands-on technical work

âś… Strong team environment

âś… Excellent state benefits & job stability


Requirements:

  • Technical/skilled trades training 2 years of related experience (or equivalent)
  • Valid driver’s license

Why USC?

âś” 13 paid holidays

âś” Health & retirement benefits

âś” Tuition assistance & development opportunities

âś” Mission-driven workplace supporting education and innovation

đź“… Apply by May 18, 2026

đź”— Quick Apply encouraged!

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