Auxiliary Operator

Covanta; West Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sustainable waste solutions is seeking an Auxiliary Operator to ensure the operational effectiveness of their power plant systems. This role involves collaborating with the facility control room to operate and inspect various systems, including boilers and heavy industrial equipment. You will be responsible for monitoring equipment, performing chemistry testing, and maintaining safety standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values sustainability and offers competitive benefits from day one. If you're ready to contribute to a carbon-negative future, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance options

PTO

Retirement savings plan

401K match

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience operating heavy industrial equipment.
• Ability to work rotating shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect power plant systems safely and efficiently.
• Monitor air pollution control equipment and perform material sampling.

Skills

Operating heavy industrial equipment

Monitoring and inspecting power plant systems

Data interpretation from meters and gauges

Material sampling and chemistry testing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cranes

Skid steers

Loaders

Forklifts

Job description

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control room to operate and inspect various power plant systems safely and efficiently to ensure the operational effectiveness of Covanta's industrial disposal process.

• Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures, including boilers, air pollution control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment.
• Monitor and inspect various boiler plant auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, turbine generators, and electrical devices.
• Read and interpret data from meters, gauges, and industrial measuring tools to identify trends and potential equipment disruptions.
• Monitor air pollution control equipment.
• Perform material sampling, chemistry testing, and water treatment as required.
• Safely operate heavy industrial mobile equipment such as cranes, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts.
• Maintain correct levels of refuse-fuel in operations equipment and ensure appropriate refuse mix in designated pits and areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• At least 2-3 years' experience operating heavy industrial equipment.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
• 2nd MA Fireman license preferred.

Total Rewards & Compensation:

• Competitive base salary.
• Day-one employee benefits including health insurance options, PTO, retirement savings plan, and 401K match.

Physical Demands of the Role

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb.
• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Work from heights and in confined spaces.
• Qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
• Work in various weather conditions.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, with an Affirmative Action Program, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Please note that Level, Title, and/or Salary may be adjusted based on experience or skills.

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