Central Heating Plant Operator
Middlebury College • Middlebury, VT • Posted July 10, 2026
About the Role
Operates and maintains Central Heating Plant systems and equipment. Maintains steam flow to accommodate needs of College. Operates CHP in manner to achieve College’s environmental goals.
This is a full-time, benefits eligible, hourly position with a hiring range of $28.98 - $34.05 per hour.
Core Responsibilities:
+ Must be flexible with work schedule. Plant operates 24/7/365. Weekends, and holidays are included in work schedule. Must be a team player, willing to work: days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work occasional overtime.
+ Operates boiler plant (Biomass gasification plant, natural gas, and fuel oil boilers) for production of 125 psi and 250 psi steam to serve all campus systems. Collects plant process data and maintains written and computer logs throughout shift. Receives and coordinates fuel deliveries for all fuels utilized by plant. Receives water treatment chemicals at heating plant.
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This is a full-time, benefits eligible, hourly position with a hiring range of $28.98 - $34.05 per hour.
Core Responsibilities:
+ Must be flexible with work schedule. Plant operates 24/7/365. Weekends, and holidays are included in work schedule. Must be a team player, willing to work: days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work occasional overtime.
+ Operates boiler plant (Biomass gasification plant, natural gas, and fuel oil boilers) for production of 125 psi and 250 psi steam to serve all campus systems. Collects plant process data and maintains written and computer logs throughout shift. Receives and coordinates fuel deliveries for all fuels utilized by plant. Receives water treatment chemicals at heating plant.
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