Power Plant Operator 4 - Palmdale, United States - Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman
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Palmdale, United States

1 month ago

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Description

Requisition ID:

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Category: Facilities/Real Estate

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Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America

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Clearance Type: Secret

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Telecommute: No

  • Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

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Positions Available: 1


At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a
Power Plant Operator Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

This position will be located
on site in
Palmdale, CA.


Definition:


On-shift responsibilities for the operation and maintenance of low-pressure steam boilers, hydronic boilers, oil free screw type air compressors, air dryers, potable water system and central refrigeration plant.

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Essential Functions:
  • Responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing low pressure boilers, hot water boilers, steam traps, air compressors, air dryers, chillers with a total capacity of over 2000 tons, and other auxiliary equipment.
  • Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspect expansion tanks, air compressors, air dryers, various kinds of pumps and valves, steam traps, water treatment systems and other plant auxiliary equipment.
  • Exercise knowledge of how to operate and maintain heating, refrigeration, potable water, compress air
  • Exercise basic computer skills for record keeping and system operation.
  • Test, analyzes, and treats potable water systems to ensure proper chlorine residuals.
  • Maintains logs of plant operation and records maintenance and repair work performed. Records data such as temperatures, pressures, water levels, and voltage and makes any necessary adjustments
  • Ensures proper safety response when using different equipment and machinery and uses personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Coordinate and communicate with the Maintenance team
  • Other typical job titles include Stationary Engineer and Operating Engineer
  • 1st shift 4/10 (4 days a week/10 hour shifts 5:3016:00)
  • 2nd shift 4/10 (4 days a week/10 hour shifts 13:3024:00)
  • 3rd shift 4/10 Graveyard (4 days a week/10 hour shifts 21:308:00)
  • 1st shift 3/10 (3 days a week/10 hour shifts 5:3016:00)
  • 2nd shift 3/10 (3 days a week/10 hour shifts 13:3024:00)
  • 3rd shift 3/10 Graveyard (3 days a week/10 hour shifts 21:308:00)

Basic Qualifications for level 4:


  • High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of related experience in operating and maintaining stationary engines mechanical equipment
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
  • The ability to work any shift and schedule, including Overtime and Holidays
  • Ability to stand for periods of time
  • Ability to lift 35lbs
  • Class C driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:


  • T1/D1 water license
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Unlimited Steam License
  • Certificates of advanced technical training


We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.

We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company.

Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself.

Every ERG is inclusive of all employees

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation
- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, aflexible schedule,and a great 401K matching program.


Salary Range:
$81,500 - $135,900

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual cont
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