Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
4 days ago
Power Plant Operator (3rd Class Engineer License Required)
Job Description Summary

Job Description

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 required1st shift opportunity!4/10 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 License

Eligibility 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 heightsThis role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Desired 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 problems

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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