Job Description

Powerhouse Operator

This position will work onsite in Windsor Locks, CT.

This is a 4th Shift Position with a rotation that consists of: 1st Shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm (7 days on and 2 days off rotation.); 1st Shift: 7:30am 3:30pm (5 days on and 3 days off rotation.); 2nd Shift: 4:00pm to 12:00am (7 days on and 2 days off rotation.); 3rd Shift:12:00am - 8:00am (7 days on and 2 days off rotation.)

What You Will Do:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, modify, repair and inspect a variety of boilers and associated equipment both on and off site.
• Operate and adjust equipment to provide maximum efficiency.
• Take water samples on boilers and tower water systems, analyze results and take corrective action.
• Under the direction of watch engineer, changeover boilers using alternate fuels, oils or gas.
• Work from complex blueprints, drawings manuals, charts, graphs and instructions to perform a variety of powerhouse duties.
• Record daily performance of boiler operations and analysis, log sheets and records. Take corrective action.
• Operate over the road vehicle and power industrial truck.
• Respond to emergencies such as malfunctioning of controls, boiler failures, tower and chiller water supply. May assume watch engineer responsibilities during normal operations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of boilers and controls. Update preventative maintenance requirements as needed.
• Maintain inventory and identify replacement parts, submit lists to supervisor.
• Start up and operate standby equipment or make temporary repairs to meet demand until permanent repairs can be completed. Shutdown or activate compressors as required.
• Monitor fire and security pumping system, run pumps and monitor fire tank
• Remain at the work station during evacuations unless there is imminent danger
• Knowledge in computer program for monitoring and controlling compressor systems, remote mechanical building systems and equipment.
• Supervise the delivery of fuel oil and ensure compliance with the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan and Storm water Pollution Prevention (SWPP) requirements.
• Improve process and solve problems in cooperation with fellow employees and technical support group.
• Keep equipment and surrounding areas neat and clean.
• Perform related duties as required within the scope of this job function.
• Training may take place on 1st

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years' experience
• Experience in Power plants, Powerhouses, engine rooms, engineering spaces, or similar.
• Experience with high pressure steam boilers and/or cogeneration plant
• Experience working with complex blueprints, drawings, service manuals, charts, graphs or other written and verbal instructions.
• Requires valid license for motor vehicle

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits packages include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Collins provides eligible employees with paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,?critical illness?insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual Doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

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