Utility Plant Operator II

life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), company vehicle

Utility Plant Operator II

Posting

Start Date:

9/8/25

Requisition

Informational General

Location:

COLUMBUS, United States, 43210

ENGIE North America Inc.

Junior (experience < 3 years)

Operation Infrastructures Gas & Electricity

Permanent

Full - Time

As our Utility Plant Operator II, you will monitor and operate all utility plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Your operational responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, all current and future ENGIE-operated utility plants and systems on campus. You will be responsible for monitoring and regulating the performance of plant machinery and equipment, which may include natural gas/oil-fired boilers, turbines, emergency diesel generators, chillers, air compressors, pumps, electric motors, fans, piping systems, water treatment systems, and other equipment related to campus utility operations.

Additional duties include troubleshooting, maintaining, and cleaning plant equipment; completing logs and recordkeeping; and adhering to all operating, safety, and environmental standards. This role requires working a 12-hour shift and being available for emergency call-ins.

This position reports to the Shift Supervisor.

• Take plant readings, monitor utility system performance, conduct water testing and make changes as necessary to provide reliable and efficient plant operations
• Respond to alarms and utility system conditions
• Perform troubleshooting and inspection activities
• Complete startup, shutdown and Lock Out/Tagout of equipment
• Review and update plant SOPs and training material
• Operate current and future utility plant equipment including but not limited to boilers, turbines, chillers, air compressors, emergency generators and associated equipment
• Assist in training new engineers
• Maintain and clean plant equipment and building
• Gather information relevant to previous shifts and deliver relevant information to oncoming shift

• A minimum of High school diploma or equivalent
• State of Ohio Stationary Steam Engineer's License

This role requires attendance at a worksite on a daily basis;
Ability to work 12-hour shifts (6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM), every other weekend and some holidays

Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license; will drive company vehicle

Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

This position consists of 10% of outdoor work, while performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions

Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy

Hourly Range: $38.80 to $40.90 USD hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. We also offer supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits.

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