Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Find & Apply For Stationary Engineer / Boiler Operator Jobs in Houston, Texas
Browse jobs from a variety of sources below, sorted with the most recently published, nearest to the top. Click the title to view more information and apply online.
Skip to job details
Now viewing: Certified Boiler Plant Operator
S
Siter-Neubauer & Associates
Certified Boiler Plant Operator
Job Description
Certified Boiler Plant Operator VA Medical Center Houston, TX Power a Facility That Supports Those Who Served We're seeking experienced Certified Boiler Plant Operators for an upcoming opportunity at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston. This role is ideal for skilled professionals who prioritize safety, reliability, and the continuous operation of critical facility systems. Responsibilities Operate and monitor boilers and auxiliary equipment Maintain proper steam pressure and temperature Adjust combustion controls as needed Switch between natural gas and fuel oil when required Test boiler water and perform chemical treatments Monitor feedwater, condensate, fuel, and steam systems Maintain pumps, valves, burners, and safety devices Respond to system alarms and trouble calls Assist with minor repairs and preventive maintenance Document operating data, testing, and incidents Coordinate major repairs with maintenance teams Follow all safety and facility procedures Qualifications At least 5 years of relevant trade experience Commercial or hospital boiler plant experience Current and unrestricted boiler operator certification Knowledge of boiler and steam-system operations Experience with combustion controls and alarm response Experience with water testing and chemical treatment Knowledge of pumps, valves, burners, and safety devices Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills Ability to meet VA onboarding and clearance requirements What's in It for You? Full-time contract opportunity Potential for an additional option year Multiple possible shift options Meaningful work supporting Veterans Hands-on experience with critical facility systems Structured and safety-focused environment Opportunity to expand your technical experience Schedule The facility operates 24 hours a day.