utility operator

<div>Overview:

Job Title: Utility Operator I (Steam Plant)
Location: Arnold AFB TN
Function/Branch: O &amp; M / Utilities
Directorate: Asset Management
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Pay Type: Wage
Grade: A21
Starting Hourly Rate: $38.44 - $42.71
Posting closes at 11:59pm Friday, February 27, 2026<div> 
Open to internal, BNH employees and external candidates.</div> 
**Current US Citizenship required** 
**If you are seeing this posting on a job board, BNH highly recommends you apply directly on the Careers Center page of our business website (https://careers-bnh.icims.com/jobs). Job board applications are not always compatible with company applicant tracking systems.** 
Overview
Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Utility Operator I (Steam Plant), supporting TOS II, at Arnold AFB Tennessee. The selected candidate will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for [e.g. operating and maintaining or supporting] the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. 
Open to internal BNH employees and external candidates. The selected candidate for this requisition must be available to work any shift and shift determination will be made based on the priority of work at the time the selected candidate is cleared to report to work. 
Job Summary
The successful candidate will perform a variety of manual and technical work in a Steam Plant under general supervision. 
Job Duties:<ul><li>
May instruct and direct work of Utility Operator Interns</li><li>
Operates and services boiler and auxiliary equipment</li><li>
Regulates and controls flow of water to boiler</li><li>
Samples, analyzes and treats boiler water</li><li>
Makes periodic tour of inspection to observe, check and ensure efficient operation of equipment</li><li>
Direct and perform operator maintenance and repair work as required</li><li>
Coordinates work with other steam plant operators</li><li>
Operates and test emergency electrical apparatus</li><li>
Maintains shift operating log of steam plant operation equipment and other activities</li><li>
Instructs and directs lower grade personnel in operation of a steam plant</li><li>
Responsible for coordinating steam plant operations with test facilities</li><li>
Provide technical assistance and training for other Cooling Water Utility Operator Intern(s) as needed</li><li>
Responsible for ensuring general housekeeping of assigned areas is maintained</li><li>
Required to wear Company issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)</li><li>
Perform other related duties as required</li><li>
Responsible to immediate supervisor on matters relating to operation and operator maintenance of the steam plant, coordination with other stations and coordination of steam plant operations with test facilitie</li></ul><ul><li>
It is a condition of employment to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy</li><li>
Perform other duties as required</li></ul> 
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Four (4) years of progressive experience in the operation of steam plant equipment</li><li>
Must have thorough knowledge of operation, maintenance and repair of boiler and auxiliaries and other boiler room equipment</li><li>
Must have a thorough knowledge of large water tube boilers and associated controls; boiler feed water treatment; principles of boiler efficiency; deaerators and auxiliary equipment</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership ability and good communication skills</li><li>
Self-motivating with a minimum of instructions from management on assignments</li><li>
Must be willing/able to work first, second, third, to include odd and weekend shifts</li><li>
Must be available to work overtime as required</li><li>
Must have working knowledge of computers</li><li>
Will participate in functional specific safety training and related environmental stewardship programs</li><li>
Must be able to read, write and speak English well enough to understand, give and take directions</li><li>
Must possess and maintain a valid State driver's license with an acceptable driving record.</li><li>
Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract</li><li>
U.S. Citizenship</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Active secret clearance</li></ul><div></div><div> 
What We Offer</div><ul><li>
Competitive salaries</li><li>
Continuing education assistance</li><li>
Multiple healthcare benefits packages</li><li>
401K with employer matching</li><li>
Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Who We Are</div><div>
Beyond New Horizons (BNH) is a fully populated joint venture of Astrion and Fluor Federal Services, Inc. formed to provide unmatched Test Operations and Sustainment services for the Arnold Engineering Development Complex.</div><div>
 We chose our name to serve as an enduring reminder of our commitment to AEDC&rsquo;s rich aerospace research and development legacy anchored in AEDC&rsquo;s Toward New Horizons founding study and the unprecedented opportunities to greatly expand AEDC&rsquo;s capabilities and capacity Beyond those existing today. Leveraging the capabilities of our parent companies, BNH specializes in testing and evaluation for military and space systems combined with proven capability in large-scale Government program management, integration, engineering, and construction services for specialized and technically advanced high-hazard facilities.</div><div>
Join our Team!</div><div>
BNH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, and any other grounds for discrimination prohibited by applicable law.</div><div></div><div> 
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</div></div>

Utility Operator - Steam Plant

Exclusive Excavating

Overview Join our dynamic team as an Excavator Operator for a fast-growing excavation company. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated applicants eager to showcase their skills in Excavator Operation, while maintaining the highest safety standards.Exclusive Excavating, Inc has been in operation for six years, with over 30 years of excavation experience. We specialize in site preparation, underground utility installation and repair, and concrete footings for Southeast Metro Detroit and surrounding areas. Our highly experienced team provides on-the-job training, with focus on quality and safety. Health, Vision, and Dental insurance available after 30 days of employment.Duties<ul><li>Safely operate excavators, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations, often changing between excavator sizes</li><li>Communicate effectively with Supervisors to identify and resolve issues promptly</li><li>Willingness to commute to various job sites throughout Livingston County and multiple counties in the Southeast Detroit area</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience as an Excavator Operator with a focus on land clearing, construction site work, and underground utilities</li><li>Ability to safely navigate around electrical and water lines, working in tight spaces</li><li>Knowledge of safety regulations related to underground utility work</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hourExpected hours: No less than 40 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Excavator Operator

Trust Arabia Administrative Services & Consultancy

Utility Senior Filler &ndash; LPG OperationsThis position supports bulk LPG and utility operations across the facility, ensuring safe, efficient handling of LPG, fuels, and utility systems in line with supervisor instructions and site procedures.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee utility-related filling activities and support utility operators across process and utility areas, including maintaining logbooks, completing daily checklists, and preparing operational reports.</li><li>Assist senior utility personnel with operational tasks at tanker loading/unloading gantries, LPG storage vessels, process units, utility buildings, tanker parking areas, potable water systems, and other designated locations.</li><li>Carry out LPG tanker purging and related safety activities for tankers undergoing maintenance or preparation.</li><li>Monitor diesel inventory levels and support the safe offloading of diesel tankers when required.</li><li>Ensure all activities are performed in strict accordance with operational procedures, safety standards, and permit-to-work requirements.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Utilities Supervisor or Senior Operator to support plant operations.</li><li>Maintain accurate operational records, logs, and reports as required by site procedures.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Secondary school certificate (12 years) or equivalent.</li><li>Diploma in a technical discipline is an advantage.</li></ul>Minimum Experience:<ul><li>Minimum of five (5) years of operational experience in a refinery, LPG plant, or similar industrial facility.</li></ul>Training / Certification:<ul><li>Recognized industrial safety training (in-house or internationally accredited preferred)</li><li>Basic firefighting and emergency response training</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Utility Senior Filler - LPG Operations

Hudson Manpower

<div>We are seeking experienced Facilities Senior Operators to operate and maintain facility systems including utilities and infrastructure. The candidate must ensure smooth functioning of mechanical and electrical systems within the plant.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>
Operate and monitor utility systems (power, water, compressed air, etc.)</li><li>
Maintain mechanical and electrical infrastructure</li><li>
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance</li><li>
Troubleshoot utility-related issues</li><li>
Ensure smooth functioning of HVAC, pumps, compressors, and related systems</li><li>
Maintain daily log sheets and maintenance records</li><li>
Follow safety and facility management procedures</li><li>
Coordinate with maintenance and production teams</li></ul><ul><li> 
Department: Facility Management</li><li>
Division: Facility Management</li><li>
Category: Speciality Skilled Worker</li><li>
ITI / Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical (Mandatory)</li><li>
Utility Maintenance Certification (Mandatory)</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience in facility/utility maintenance</li><li>
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems</li><li>
Experience in industrial plant environment</li><li>
Basic troubleshooting skills</li><li>
Understanding of safety and compliance standards</li><li>
Salary: SAR 3,000 &ndash; 4,000 + FAT (Food, Accommodation &amp; Transportation)</li></ul></div>

Facilities Sr. Operator - Saudi Arabia

SUNTARA COSMETICS

Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate and maintain utility equipment independently</li><li>Handle Oil Fired Boiler, WTP, ETP, STP, DM Plant</li><li>Operate and maintain Pumps, Blowers, Tanks, HVAC, DG</li><li>Maintain daily utility and WTP records in logbooks</li><li>Carry out preventive and predictive maintenance as per schedule</li><li>Overhauling of pumps, motors, blowers, fans, compressors, DG, HVAC, and other machinery</li><li>Ensure smooth utility operations across the plant</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Knowledge<ul><li>Strong knowledge of WTP &amp; ETP operations</li><li>Experience in Oil Fired and Gas Fired Boiler operations</li><li>Basic knowledge of RO system and DM water</li><li>Understanding of Pasteurization systems</li><li>Basic knowledge of DG and HVAC systems</li><li>Ability to work independently</li></ul>Qualification &amp; Experience<ul><li>Education: ITI &ndash; Electrical / Fitter</li><li>Experience: 6&ndash;8 years</li><li>Industry Preference: Chemical, FMCG, Pharma, or Fertilizer plants</li></ul>Job Type: PermanentPay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Utility Maintenance Engineer

Akshara group of companies

Job PurposeResponsible for efficient and safe operation of AFBC Boiler supplying continuous steam required for pulp processing, paper machines, and utility operations in the paper manufacturing plant.Key Responsibilities1. Boiler Operation<ul><li>Operate and monitor AFBC Boiler during assigned shifts.</li><li>Maintain continuous steam supply for:</li><li>Paper Machine</li><li>Pulp Mill</li><li>Chemical Recovery &amp; Utility sections</li><li>Monitor combustion efficiency, bed temperature, draft, and steam parameters.</li><li>Ensure stable boiler load as per plant demand.</li></ul>2. Fuel &amp; Combustion Management<ul><li>Handle multi-fuel firing such as:</li><li>Coal</li><li>Biomass</li><li>Bagasse</li><li>Agro waste / Reject paper sludge (if applicable)</li><li>Optimize fuel-air ratio for efficient combustion.</li><li>Monitor fuel feeding and bed material condition.</li></ul>3. Utility &amp; Auxiliary Equipment Handling<ul><li>Operate and monitor:</li><li>ID / FD / PA Fans</li><li>Ash Handling System</li><li>DM Water System</li><li>Feed Water Pumps</li><li>Steam Distribution System</li><li>Air Preheater &amp; Economizer</li></ul>4. Shift Management<ul><li>Supervise boiler operators and field technicians.</li><li>Ensure coordination between Boiler, Turbine, and Paper Machine teams.</li><li>Execute proper shift handover &amp; takeover procedures.</li></ul>5. Safety &amp; Statutory Compliance<ul><li>Follow boiler safety norms and statutory regulations.</li><li>Implement Permit-to-Work (PTW) system.</li><li>Maintain safe handling of fuel, ash, and high-pressure steam systems.</li><li>Ensure emission compliance and pollution control standards.</li></ul>6. Troubleshooting &amp; Maintenance Support<ul><li>Handle boiler trips, load fluctuations, and emergency conditions.</li><li>Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance.</li><li>Support shutdown planning and inspection activities.</li></ul>7. Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Maintain shift logs and boiler operational records.</li><li>Record steam generation, fuel consumption, and efficiency.</li><li>Report abnormalities and incidents to Utility Manager.</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of AFBC Boiler in Paper Industry</li><li>Steam demand management for continuous process industry</li><li>Combustion and bed fluidization control</li><li>DCS/SCADA operation knowledge</li><li>Manpower supervision</li><li>Problem-solving &amp; decision-making skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ₹10,680.36 - ₹44,128.81 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Food provided</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Electrical engineering: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Shift Engineer (Electrical)

TAK Broadband

<div>Description:

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK&rsquo;s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking a motivated Water Mainline Operator/Excavator to support pipeline construction and maintenance projects for our Public Works Department in the Sacramento, CA area. In this role you will dig and prepare ground for waterlines according to project plans. This role will be crucial, requiring careful excavation around existing utilities, managing trench depth, and ensuring everything is compact and safe.
 **Will meet at yard daily and travel with crew to job sites, returning daily - 1225 Grace Ave, Sacramento, CA 95838**
Why TAK?<ul><li>
Full Time</li><li>
Paid Bi-Weekly</li><li>
Compensation: $30 - $40 per hour, DOE (may also work prevailing wage projects)</li><li>
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental &amp; Vision)</li><li>
Paid Time Off</li><li>
401(k) with Company Match!</li><li>
25K Company Paid Life Insurance</li><li>
Independent Work &amp; Team Collaboration</li><li>
Career Development &amp; Advancement Opportunities!</li></ul>
The Role<ul><li>
Excavate line and grade according to project plans</li><li>
Excavate around existing utilities with precision</li><li>
Understand and implement trench depth</li><li>
Perform daily inspections, cleaning and routine maintenance on equipment</li><li>
Adhere to safety protocols, locate existing underground utilities and implement traffic control measures</li><li>
Travel to various job sites within a 2-hour radius (meet at yard &amp; return same day)</li><li>
Understand soil types, grade requirements and rigging requirements</li><li>
Follow Osha and company safety standards, including shoring trenches and using spotters</li><li>
Backfilling and compacting trenches and operating other machinery such as backhoe, skid steer, roller etc.</li><li>
Prep and clean job sites</li><li>
Dig pits and/or for trenches, backfill, compact and level to grade</li><li>
Help setting up traffic control, pipefitting and clean-up as needed</li><li>
Complete pre-trip and driver logs when applicable</li><li>
Travel to various job sites within a 2-hour radius (meet at yard &amp; return same day)</li><li>
Drive Company vehicles responsibly and safely</li><li>
Loading, properly strapping &amp; hauling heavy equipment as well as towing a vac, dumping &amp; cleaning the vac</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>3+ years of experience specializing in underground utility construction</li><li>
Proven expertise in navigating tight, crowded and deep excavation sites with focus on safety, speed and precision</li><li>
OSHA certification</li><li>
Trench and excavation certification</li><li>
Class A preferred with tankers endorsement and air brakes</li><li>
Ability to prep and clean job sites, dig trenches or pits, backfill, and level ground to grade</li><li>
Capable of safely controlling traffic in and around work zones</li><li>
Experience with potholing to expose underground utilities</li><li>
Basic knowledge of underground piping systems (storm, sanitary, or water) installation</li><li>
Ability to assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings using various materials (e.g., couplings, clamps, cement, solder, etc.)</li><li>
Skilled in measuring, marking, and locating pipe installations using rulers, levels, or similar tools</li><li>
Ability to cut, thread, and shape pipes using saws, torches, pipe threaders, and benders</li><li>
Comfortable operating hand tools, jackhammers, air compressors, and vacuums</li><li>
Able to lift, carry, and transport tools and materials safely</li><li>
Experience and ability to use basic hand tools, jackhammers and jumping jacks</li><li>
Able to bend, lift, kneel and stand for long periods of time</li><li>
Able to withstand exposure to heat, cold and rain; chemicals and fumes; dust from roads and break up of concrete; cars on roads</li><li>
Able to travel to various job sites within a 2-hour radius (meet at yard &amp; return same day)</li><li>
Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver&rsquo;s license is required if the role involves driving; Class A CDL preferred; N endorsement required if has a CDL; airbrakes &amp; manual preferred</li><li>
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)</li></ul>
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.</div>

Water Mainline Operator/Excavator

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