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Plant Operator (overnight) Center for Laboratory Medicine

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NEW YORK, NYJob$52.72–84.36/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$52.72–84.36/hr
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

FDNY Q-01 Refrigerating System Operating Engineer Certification

Job overview

The Plant Operator operates, maintains, and repairs machinery and physical plant equipment at MSK’s outpatient facilities. The role supports safe and efficient building operations, responds to service requests, and helps maintain a clean, secure environment for patients, employees, and visitors. The position is based at the Center for Laboratory Medicine and works an overnight Tuesday–Saturday schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft OutlookRoutine and Non-Routine Task Handling

Qualifications

FDNY Q-01 Refrigerating System Operating Engineer CertificationA35 CertificationS12 CertificationS13 CertificationP98 CertificationB29 CertificationF60 CertificationG60 Certification

Full job description

Job detailsAbout Us:The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Apply now to join our team as a Plant Operator at our CLM location and kick start your career!We are seeking a Plant Operator who will be responsible for operating, maintaining and repairing MSKCC Outpatient Facilities building and physical plant machinery/equipment in accordance with required engineering practice.Service is at the heart of what we do, and we take pride in delivering outstanding customer service and providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our patients. Apply now to join our team as a Plant Operator and kick start your career!Join us as a Plant Operator and be a key part of maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment at MSKCC's Outpatient Facilities. If you're passionate about delivering excellent service and ensuring a smooth operation of building systems, this is the role for you!Role Overview: * Inspect, test, and operate building machinery and equipment to ensure everything runs safely and efficiently. * Maintain, repair, replace, and install parts of the physical plant equipment. * Maintains all documents for routine maintenance, service requests and inventory per department policies. * Provide courteous, professional customer service when responding to requests and inquiries. * Maintain a clean, orderly, and secure workspace while properly caring for tools and equipment. * Ensure the safety of employees and visitors by protecting MSKCC buildings, assets, and premises. * Adhere to safety and infection control standards set by institutional and regulatory bodies.Key Qualifications: * Strong customer service skills, with the ability to build positive relationships. * Eager to take on new challenges with energy and passion. * Able to work effectively with complex information. * Collaborative and team-oriented with a focus on shared goals. * Adaptable to changing situations and demands. * FDNY Q-01 Refrigerating System Operating Engineer certification required. * Relevant NYC certifications Preferred: A35, S12, S13, P98, B29, F60, G60 (all required within 6 months of employment)Core Skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook. * Ability to handle routine and non-routine tasks with minimal supervision. Start your career with us and help keep our facilities running smoothly while making a difference for our patients. Apply today!Additional Information: * Location: 327 East 64th Center for Laboratory Medicine * Schedule: Overnight shift, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:30 PM-7:30 AM. * Reporting to the Manager, Plant Operations Facilities ManagementHelpful Links: * Compensation Philosophy * BenefitsPay Range: $52.72 - $84.36FSLA Status: Non-ExemptClosing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law re

How this job compares

Set against the 445 open Facilities Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$52.72–84.36/hr
  • US median$29–36/hr66 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $68.54/hr, is 106% above the US median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the top quarter of Facilities Operations hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 35 open Facilities Operations jobs in New York and 445 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Facilities Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (352 postings).
Education
34 of the 445 open Facilities Operations jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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