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GE Aerospace · 2 hours ago

Power Plant Operator (3rd Class Engineer License Required)

GE Aerospace is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced aviation technologies. The Power Plant Operator will operate boilers and auxiliary equipment, monitor operating conditions, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper maintenance of the power plant.

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Responsibilities

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 Power Plant Engineer
Operating includes communication between operators and maintaining proper operating conditions, boiler pressure, steam temperature, water levels and operating all types of auxiliary power plant equipment
Take required action in emergencies, report any unsafe conditions, keep area clean, etc
Monitor alarm panel and take actions to alarms and or notify appropriate personnel
Make tests on water and determine characteristics such as sulfate, alkalinity, phosphate, solids and oxygen on water condition
Prepare records, record data and make necessary correction to control water condition
Perform related duties to maintain proper water treatment
Report unusual or unsafe conditions and take action when needed and or notify appropriate personnel, take required action in emergencies
Comply with all state regulations regarding boiler / turbine operation and all state records and logs must be completed
Complete and maintain company records and logs relative to all phases of the power plant operation and maintenance requests
Must 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 facility
Power Plant Operators must wear proper PPE for work being performed, keep assigned areas clean and provide communication to Power Plant Operators and Power Plant Engineers
Perform other duties as required
Rotating Shift
4/10 hour days with Additional Weekly Overtime Available!
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Qualification

Third Class Engineer LicenseBoiler OperationWater TreatmentOperating Engineer ExperienceHigh Pressure BoilersSafety Rules KnowledgeTroubleshootingComputer Applications

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Third Class Engineer's License
Power Plant Operators must wear proper PPE for work being performed
Ability and Willingness to work rotating shifts
Willing to work in 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, work off ladders, platforms and heights

Preferred

Experience as an operating engineer
Experience in the operation of oil and gas fired high pressure boilers, water softeners, air compressors and related auxiliary equipment
Experience with computers, applications, and keyboarding
Have knowledge and understand safety rules in an industrial setting
Ability to troubleshoot problems

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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