# Power Plant Operator A

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: Seattle, Auburn, Puyallup, Renton, Kent, Fredrickson, Washington
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $60.92 per hour – $60.92 per hour
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Power Plant Operator A to join our team in Washington. As a Power Plant Operator A, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating and maintaining power generation systems. This includes monitoring equipment, performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

- Operate boilers, engines, and associated auxiliary equipment

- Read gauges, meters, and charts to track boiler operations

- Monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels

- Activate valves to change the amount of water, air, and fuel in boilers

- Fire coal furnaces or feed boilers, using gas feeds or oil pumps

- Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure efficient operation

- Check safety devices and perform environmental checks routinely

- Record data and keep logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activity

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

- Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs

- Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting

- Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants

- Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards

- Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions

- Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties

Requirements:

- City of Seattle Steam Engineer's License Grade 2

- 3+ years of boiler operation and maintenance experience

- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8-hour shift

Preferred Qualifications:

- Ability to stand, twist, bend, kneel, and occasional crawling within an 8-hour shift

- Ability to work in noisy environments while completing tasks

Benefits:

- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities

- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off

Salary: $60.92 per hour

## Skills

### Required
- boiler operation
- maintenance
- safety protocols
- equipment inspection
- troubleshooting

### Nice to have
- fall protection equipment
- work at heights
- noisy environments

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