Control Room Operator

Reworld Projects, LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) match up to 7%

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Disability benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Reworld Projects, LLC seeks a Control Room Operator to lead and direct facility operations under a shift Supervisor. You will monitor plant systems, respond to alarms, and execute startup/shutdown procedures to meet generating requirements safely and efficiently.

The role requires older, hands-on leadership, experience with boilers and turbines, and the ability to work in field during outages, with a rotating 12-hour shift including weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• ASME QRO Provisional Licensing exam within first year.
• Strong leadership and ability to stay alert for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Train and lead Operators on power facility systems and steam cycles.
• Monitor plant systems, logs, alarms and abnormal conditions.
• Direct operations during outages and outages workovers.
• Respond to alarms with immediate corrective actions.
• Support safe, efficient plant startup and shutdown procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Operational knowledge

Alarm response

Education

ASME QRO Provisional Licensing

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blueprints

P&ID diagrams

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.

About the role

The Control Room Operator leads and directs employees who, under the direction of the shift Supervisor, oversee and direct the operation of the facility. This position is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. Will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and execute plant shut-down and start-up procedures and ensure that the plant meets it’s generating requirements while operating in a safe and environmentally efficient manner.

Position Responsibilities

• Ability to demonstrate how your actions support Reworld Values and Behaviors, including Safe and Inclusive Workplace, Delivering Results through Trust and Building Breakthrough Capabilities.


• Understands and trains other Operators on the operating principles of the power facility’s systems, components and steam cycles.


• Maintains required logs and calculations; observes these logs for indications of faulty operation; notifies supervisor of abnormal system conditions.


• Provide guidance to Crane, Auxiliary, and Back Plant Operators to maintain a safe and efficient operation


• Effectively monitor Reworld operations systems and have strong working knowledge of boiler, turbine, and auxiliary equipment operations


• Experienced in reading blueprints, P&ID’s, and schematic specifications


• Manage critical events and prioritize tasks for completion at times during emergency, providing clear directions in operational, safety and environmental tasks


• Respond to operational alarms, taking immediate corrective action


• This position will be required to be in the field during outages.


• Demonstrate solid understanding of operational best practices, including the ability to problem solve and make sound decisions that supports Reworld’s safety and operational goals.

Position Requirements & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Successful completion of ASME QRO Provisional Licensing exam required within the first year of holding the position


• All Control Room Operators must have strong leadership and motivational skills, and the ability to stay alert while sitting for long periods of time.

Physical Demands of the Role

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb


• Ability to lift/carry 50lbs


• Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces


• Qualify to wear a full-face respirator


• Consistently work in various weather conditions

Shift Work

This position works on a rotating 12-hour shift including weekends and some holidays. Overtime will be required.

Total Rewards & Compensation

• Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment


• Wellness Program


• Incentives & Rewards


• 401k - match up to 7%


• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)


• Paid Parental Leave


• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Employee Referral Bonus


• GED Program

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

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

Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld’s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future. The pay range for the primary location of this position is: 29.86 - 39.76 USD per hour

Reworld™ provides an industry‑leading benefits package that supports the whole person—and their families—through a balanced approach to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Regular full‑time employees based in the USA have access to comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, short‑and long‑term disability benefits.

Our 401(k) plan is industry‑leading, with an up to 7% company match.

Additional benefits include Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance, EAP, paid parental leave, and educational assistance.

For more information regarding these offerings, please visit the Reworld Careers Benefits Page.

Reworld™ reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Aff…

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Reworld™, formerly known as Covanta, is a leader in sustainable waste solutions and is dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources through innovative technologies. With a comprehensive portfolio of solutions designed to address the most complex challenges of waste management, Reworld™ is committed to achieving carbon‑negative outcomes and supporting partners on their sustainability journey. Others see waste. We see potential. Led by the promise of what’s possible, we partner with businesses and communities to reimagine what waste can do. Together, we transform refuse into a resource, steadfast in our determination to go beyond net zero, for the good of our people, our communities, and the planet we all depend on.

Rooted in communities, with support across North America

Our expansive geographical footprint gives us the large‑scale resources to effectively support both our customers and the communities in which we live and work. Working together to find the beginning at every endpoint Ours is a diverse group, with a wide range of skills and expertise. We are passionate about our mission to do more and to do better through innovative value creation. No matter where we come from, we’re here to put our efforts toward building a smarter, more sustainable world.

Dedicated to redefining what’s possible with waste

When you work with us, you’ll find a hard‑working team of collaborators united by our passion for protecting people, the planet, and the promise of a more sustainable future.

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