Power Plant Operator 2/3

About the role

• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
• CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
• CLEARANCE TYPE: None
• TRAVEL: No

About the role

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 is currently seeking a Power Plant Operator - Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team of diverse, qualified individuals! This position is located on site in Promontory, UT.

Essential Functions

• Operates and maintains stationary engines and mechanical equipment such as steam generators and steam turbines, refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, air compressors, turbo blowers, electric motors, diesel generators, pumps, heaters, and boilers to provide utilities such as light, heat, or power for buildings and industrial processes
• Inspects equipment and performs preventive maintenance measures and routine operational adjustments such as lubricating and cleaning filters, motors, and other equipment
• Records data such as temperatures, pressures, water levels, and voltage and makes any necessary adjustments
• Other typical job titles include Stationary Engineer and Operating Engineer

The position can be filled with either level 2 or level 3

Basic Qualifications

• Level 2: High School Diploma or GED with 2 years of relevant Power Plant experience
• Level 3: High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of relevant Power Plant experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance
• Experience with steam and water boilers
• Experience with chillers and distribution systems
• Experience with compressed air systems
• Experience with pumps and seal replacements/repairs

Primary Level Salary Range

$52,700.00 - $87,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range

$62,700.00 - $104,500.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.