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About this Operator 1 of 2 role at Amentum

Amentum · Onsite · US-TX-Houston

Position Title:       Operator

Company Conformance Statement

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:

  • Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures;
  • Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely;
  • Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and
  • Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

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Purpose of the position

Will perform assigned duties as a PAE, an Amentum Company employee onsite at the Glenn Research Center.

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Principal Responsibilities of the Position

  • Takes Electronic readings on equipment, Boilers, Chillers, Air Compressors.
  • Visually inspects Building pumps: Condensate, Chill Water, and Boiler Feed.
  • Starts and stops equipment as instructed. (Chillers and Pumps)
  • Monitors Steam Boilers.
  • Open and Closes valves as instructed by Chief Operator and works Utility Procedures.
  • Does Water analysis of Boiler and Cooling Tower waters.

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Education and Experience Requirements

  • Must have Operations experience.
  • Must have High School Diploma, or GED, or five (5) years relevant experience.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
  • Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
  • Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
  • Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver’s license.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required

  • This position is located onsite at NASA JSC and requires US Citizenship.
  • Be able to read and understand instructions both verbal and written. 
  • Be able to understand the various piping systems located in building.
  • Have knowledge of Boilers and be able to operate same.
  • Have working knowledge of Pumps and motors.
  • Have a working knowledge of refrigeration systems, (Chillers) and be able to operate same.
  • Have working knowledge of refrigeration recovery system and be able to operate.
  • Understand Boiler Chemistry readings and capable of adjusting chemical systems.

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Physical Requirements

  • Must have the ability to communicate the English language both verbally and written in an effective manner.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
  • Dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by the position.
  • In good physical shape/condition for climbing in and out of tight restricted working areas, as applicable.

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Preferences

  • Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

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Compensation Details:

$46.72

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

09/15/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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