Power Plant Operator (3rd Class Engineer License Required)

Company : GE Aerospace
Location : Lynn, MA, 01901
Posted Date : 13 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Installation & Maintenance
Occupation : Plant Operator
Job Details
GE Aerospace Power Plant Operator
If you want to do work that really matters among a team of spirited and collaborative individuals, you need to know more about GE Aerospace. We've become a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of advanced aviation technologies including jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We're a people-first organization that will bring out your best ideas and performance as part of our on-going LEAN transformation. We believe that the world works better when it flies. Do you? If so, come aboard.
Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With more than 2,500 employees and 1.6 million sqft of manufacturing space, we're making a huge contribution to the future of flight. And, considering that very first jet engines were born here in 1942, we clearly are the career home of people who are deeply knowledgeable about building quality engines. What's more, GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in our facility in the last five years alone.
By engaging with highly collaborative teams, we're reaching for new Sustainable Aviation Fuel milestones every year. And by encouraging our teams to join us in extensive community service and volunteerism, we're making a difference in all the ways that matter.
Here 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 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!
- 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 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.
Desired Characteristics:
- 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.
GE 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Trending Searches in Lynn, MA
- Full time jobs near me Lynn, MA
- Local job openings
- Places hiring near me
- Job vacancies near me
- Power plant operator jobs near me Lynn, MA
- Power plant operator jobs hiring near me Lynn, MA
- Power plant operator jobs hiring near Lynn, MA
- Power plant operator jobs near Lynn, MA
- Power plant operator jobs near me in Lynn, MA
- Power plant operator jobs in Lynn, MA
Top trending job titles hiring now
Popular Searches for Power Plant Operator
Other Jobs You May Like
Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator
Company : Boston Scientific
Location : Marlborough, MA
Production Team Partner - Washroom Operator - UniFirst
Company : UniFirst
Location : Dorchester Center, MA
Top searches
- Jobs hiring immediately
- Part time jobs near me
- Full time jobs near me
- Jobs that are hiring near me
- Jobs near me hiring now
- Power plant operator jobs near me
- Power plant operator jobs
- Power plant operator jobs hiring near me
- Power plant operator openings near me
- Power plant operator vacancies near me
Employment opportunities at GE Aerospace
- GE Aerospace jobs near me Lynn, MA
- GE Aerospace jobs hiring near me Lynn, MA
- GE Aerospace jobs near Lynn, MA
- GE Aerospace jobs hiring near me
- GE Aerospace openings near me
- GE Aerospace jobs near me in Lynn, MA
- GE Aerospace jobs hiring in Lynn, MA
- Employment opportunities near me
- Job openings near me
- Jobs hiring immediately