Power Plant Operator (2nd Class Firemans License)

Energy Consulting group; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the historic Lynn facility of a renowned aerospace leader, where you can contribute to sustainable aviation solutions. As a Power Plant Operator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and operating the facility’s power plant, ensuring optimal performance and safety. This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Embrace the chance to work in a climate-controlled setting with flexible scheduling, all while making a significant impact on the future of flight.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Flexible work schedule

Continuous learning opportunities

Climate-controlled environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Massachusetts First or Second Class Engineer’s License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate all boilers and auxiliaries supporting the facility’s power plant.
• Maintain proper operating conditions, including boiler pressure and steam temperature.
• Monitor alarm panels and respond appropriately.

Skills

Operating Engineer Experience

Knowledge of High-Pressure Boilers

Computer Literacy

Troubleshooting Skills

Understanding of Industrial Safety Rules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Massachusetts First or Second Class Engineer’s License

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Job Description

About GE Aerospace

If you want to do work that really matters among a team of spirited and collaborative individuals, you need to know more about GE Aerospace. We’ve become a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced aviation technologies including jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We’re a people-first organization that will bring out your best ideas and performance as part of our ongoing LEAN transformation. We believe that the world works better when it flies. Do you? If so, come aboard.

Working at our Lynn Facility

Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With more than 2,500 employees and 1.6 million sqft of manufacturing space, we’re making a significant contribution to the future of flight. The first jet engines were born here in 1942, making it a historic hub of aviation innovation. GE Aerospace has invested over $100 million in our facility in the last five years.

By engaging with highly collaborative teams, we’re reaching new Sustainable Aviation Fuel milestones annually. We also encourage our teams to participate in community service and volunteerism, making a difference in many ways.

Here are some reasons to consider joining us:

• Contribute to a purpose-driven mission helping to solve the global challenge of sustainable flight.
• Be part of a diverse, global workforce where everyone feels supported and respected.
• Earn merit-based rewards and incentives.
• Enjoy free onsite parking.
• Set your work schedule with no mandatory overtime.
• Work in a climate-controlled environment.
• Access continuous learning and development opportunities.

Lynn Power Plant Operator Essential Responsibilities:

• Operate all boilers and auxiliaries supporting the facility’s power plant.
• Support boiler load management and distribution.
• Report operating conditions and operate under the guidance of the Power Plant Engineer.
• Maintain proper operating conditions, including boiler pressure, steam temperature, and water levels.
• Take action in emergencies, report unsafe conditions, and keep the area clean.
• Monitor alarm panels and respond appropriately.
• Conduct water tests and analyze water characteristics.
• Maintain records and adjust water treatment as needed.
• Follow all regulations and maintain logs related to power plant operations.
• Understand all power plant systems, including steam, water, condensate, surge tanks, and compressed air lines.
• Wear proper PPE, keep areas clean, and communicate effectively with team members.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Massachusetts First or Second Class Engineer’s License.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Proper PPE usage.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.
• Ability to work in high heat and noisy environments.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. with or without accommodations.
• Comfort working in confined spaces, at heights, and on ladders.

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience as an operating engineer.
• Knowledge of high-pressure boilers, water softeners, and auxiliary equipment.
• Computer literacy and troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding of industrial safety rules.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final offers depend on obtaining authorization from the U.S. Government for eligible applicants.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional growth, challenging careers, and competitive pay. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

We will only employ individuals legally authorized to work in the U.S. Any employment offer is contingent upon passing a drug screening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No