Control Panel Operator, Incineration

Heritage Environmental; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a seasoned Control Panel Operator, Incineration, to run and monitor automatic incineration equipment at our US facility in Orange, TX. You will oversee control panels, meters, temperatures, and alarms while following safety and process specifications.

This role requires 2+ years in industrial settings, a high school diploma, and a willingness to obtain or bring a Boiler Operator license.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related industrial experience.
• Prior control panel operator experience preferred.
• High safety standards and compliance.
• Ability to monitor gauges, temperatures, and alarms.

Responsibilities

• Operate control panels for incineration equipment and monitor meters, gauges and temperatures.
• Observe and conduct operation of control panel for facility incinerator.
• Verify equipment data for reporting and support installation of operating equipment.
• Report malfunctions or abnormalities and perform minor adjustments or repairs.
• Communicate with technicians regarding complex equipment issues for repair.
• Operate, test and monitor equipment according to facility guidelines.
• Troubleshoot control panels, alarm lights and messages to ensure proper functionality.
• Manage building inventory controls within parameters.
• Monitor plant operations via CCTV and rotary kiln operation.

Skills

Industrial experience

Control panel operation

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or technical degree

High-Pressure Boiler Operator's License

Job description

Location

US-TX-Orange

ID

2026-2123

Category

Plant Operations

Position Type

Full-Time

Location Type

Onsite

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Control Panel Operator, Incineration As a Control Panel Operator you will be responsible for operating control panels for automatic machines and related equipment to complete incineration processes. This role will monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to operation and process specifications.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Observes and conducts operation of control panel for facility incinerator
• Verifies equipment data for reporting and supports the installation of operating equipment
• Reports malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments or repairs to equipment as needed
• Communicates with equipment technicians regarding highly complex equipment issues for repair as needed
• Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to established facility guidelines
• Troubleshoots control panels, error lights and messages to ensure proper equipment functionality; conducts alarm testing and monitoring
• Manages building inventory controls within appropriate parameters
• Manages rotary kiln operation and monitors plant operations via CCTV
• Operates equipment to complete drum feeds and completes relevant inspections
• Monitors and analyzes temperatures, pressures and ratios for equipment and adjusts as needed
• Completes waste stream and profile recordkeeping as needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Associates or technical degree (preferred)
• High-Pressure Boiler Operator's License for state of operation (preferred)

Experience

• 2+ years of related industrial experience (required)
• Previous control panel operator experience (preferred)

Overview

About Arcwood

Every advancement-from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on-creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other every day. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better - advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together - with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values - lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together - the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We've reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers' evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you'll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.