Utility Plant Operator 2 (2nd Shift) - Torrance State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Westmoreland County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This role gives you the chance to support safe and reliable operations at Torrance State Hospital. You help maintain critical systems that keep heat and hot water running smoothly throughout the facility. Your work strengthens daily operations and supports a team that values steady performance and dedication. This position focuses on the skilled operation of boilers and related equipment to produce steam, heat, and hot water for Torrance State Hospital. It involves overseeing shift duties, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring continuous and safe plant operations.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Utility Plant Operator 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• One year of semi-skilled work experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of industrial, commercial, or institutional utility plant systems and related equipment
• An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six months of semi-skilled work experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of industrial, commercial, or institutional utility plant systems and related equipment
• Meet the PA residency requirement
• Be able to perform essential job functions
• Satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance

Responsibilities

• Operate boilers and auxiliary equipment to maintain heat and hot water across the facility
• Direct plant staff, assign work, and demonstrate proper methods to support smooth shift operations
• Conduct systematic checks of equipment, document readings, and report abnormal conditions to supervisors
• Maintain correct boiler water levels and perform daily chemical testing and treatment
• Enter readings, complete preventive maintenance work orders, and maintain accurate shift logs
• Uphold all safety policies, regulations, laws, and procedures required in the utility plant power house

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed