Power Plant Operator (3rd Class Engineer License Required)

Job TitleJob DescriptionAbout GE AerospaceWorking at our Lynn FacilityHere are just a few of the best reasons you will want to consider us:Do work with a real purpose helping to solve the global challenge of how the world flies more sustainably.Be a part of a global workforce of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, ideas, and experiences where everyone feels supported and respected.Earn merit-based rewards and incentives.Free Onsite Parking.Set work schedule with no mandatory overtime.Work in a climate-controlled building out of the elements.Have opportunities for continuous learning and development.Essential Responsibilities:Operate all boilers and boiler auxiliaries in the power plant, including all types of equipment to support the entire facilitySupport the organization and determination of boiler load and load distributionReport operating conditions to and operate under the direction of Power Plant EngineerOperating includes communication between operators and maintaining proper operating conditions, boiler pressure, steam temperature, water levels and operating all types of auxiliary power plant equipmentTake required action in emergencies, report any unsafe conditions, keep area clean, etc.Monitor alarm panel and take actions to alarms and or notify appropriate personnelMake tests on water and determine characteristics such as sulfate, alkalinity, phosphate, solids and oxygen on water conditionPrepare records, record data and make necessary correction to control water conditionPerform related duties to maintain proper water treatmentReport unusual or unsafe conditions and take action when needed and or notify appropriate personnel, take required action in emergenciesComply with all state regulations regarding boiler / turbine operation and all state records and logs must be completedComplete and maintain company records and logs relative to all phases of the power plant operation and maintenance requestsMust be knowledgeable of all power plant systems including steam and water lines, condensate lines, surge tank lines, compressed air lines and all other lines pertinent to the operation of the facilityPower Plant Operators must wear proper PPE for work being performed, keep assigned areas clean and provide communication to Power Plant Operators and Power Plant EngineersPerform other duties as requiredRotating Shift4/10 hour days with Additional Weekly Overtime Available!Sign on Bonus Opportunity!Qualifications/Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED)Commonwealth of Massachusetts Third Class Engineer's LicenseEligibility Requirements:Power Plant Operators must wear proper PPE for work being performedAbility and Willingness to work rotating shiftsWilling to work in area with elevated heat and noiseAbility to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 40 lbs. (with or without reasonable accommodations)Ability to work in confined areas, work off ladders, platforms and heightsDesired Characteristics:Experience as an operating engineerExperience in the operation of oil and gas fired high pressure boilers, water softeners, air compressors and related auxiliary equipmentExperience with computers, applications, and keyboardingHave knowledge and understand safety rules in an industrial settingAbility to troubleshoot problemsThe pay for this position is $30/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 12/31/2026.GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.Additional InformationGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is 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 characteristics protected by law.GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.