Power Plant Operator; 2nd Class Fireman

Company: GE Aerospace

Location:

Lynn, MA

• Operate all boilers and boiler auxiliaries in the power plant, including all types of equipment to support the entire facility.
• Support the organization and determination of boiler load and load distribution.
• Report operating conditions to and operate under the direction of the Power Plant Engineer.
• Maintain communication between operators and ensure proper operating conditions, boiler pressure, steam temperature, water levels, and operation of all types of auxiliary power plant equipment.
• Take required action in emergencies, report any unsafe conditions, keep area clean, etc.
• Monitor the alarm panel and take action to alarms or notify appropriate personnel.
• Perform tests on water and determine characteristics such as sulfate, alkalinity, phosphate, solids, and oxygen content.
• Prepare records, record data, and make necessary corrections to control water condition.
• Perform related duties to maintain proper water treatment.
• Report unusual or unsafe conditions and take action when needed or notify appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations regarding boiler/turbine operation and complete all required state records and logs.
• Complete and maintain company records and logs related to all phases of power plant operation and maintenance requests.
• 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 operation of the facility.
• Wear proper PPE, keep assigned areas clean, and provide communication to Power Plant Engineers.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Work rotating shift: 4/12 hour days with additional weekly overtime available.
• Receive a $5000 sign‑on bonus opportunity and $64,766 potential first‑year earnings.

• High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED).
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2nd Class Firemen's license.

• Wear proper PPE for work being performed.
• Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts.
• Willingness to work in an area with elevated heat and noise.
• Ability to lift, move, and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 40 lbs. (with or without reasonable accommodations).
• Ability to work in confined areas, off ladders, platforms, and heights.

• Experience as an operating engineer.
• Experience operating oil and gas fired high pressure boilers, water softeners, air compressors, and related auxiliary equipment.
• Experience with computers, applications, and keyboarding.
• Knowledge and understanding of safety rules in an industrial setting.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems.

The pay for this position is $23.50/hr plus overtime, double time and a sign‑on bonus.

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