Power Plant Operator A

Power Plant Operator A Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Power Plant Operators A, to join our team in Seattle, Auburn, Puyallop, Renton, Kent, Fredrickson, Washington. As a Power Plant Operator A, you will be a vital part of our manufacturing team, responsible for safely and efficiently operating and maintaining power generation systems. This includes monitoring equipment, performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards and ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and join our mission to deliver excellence in aviation. Position Responsibilities Operate boilers, and may operate engines and boiler associated auxiliary equipment. Read gauges, meters, and charts to track boiler operations. Monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels. Activate valves to change the amount of water, air, and fuel in boilers. Fire coal furnaces or feed boilers, using gas feeds or oil pumps. Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure that it is operating efficiently. Check safety devices and perform environmental checks routinely. Record data and keep logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activity. Physical Demands and Potential Hazards: Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs. Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting. Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants. Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards. Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions. Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program). Basic Qualifications City of Seattle Steam Engineer's License Grade 2. 3+ Year Experience of boiler operation and maintenance experience. This position requires an individual when working at heights to utilize fall protection equipment that has weight limitations. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8 hour shift Preferred Qualifications: Must be able to stand, twist, bend, kneel and occasional crawling within an 8 hour shift. Ability to work in noisy environments while completing tasks. Typical Education & Experience: High school graduate or GED preferred. Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Drug Free Workplace Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Union Representation Statement: This is an hourly position governed by the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE-7286) agreement. Shift Work Statement: This position is for all shifts Total Rewards & Pay Transparency At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $60.92 per hour – $60.92 per hour Language Requirements: English Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Export Control Requirement: Safety Sensitive: Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 4 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 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