CRO (2nd Class Engineer) Sign-on Bonus Offered! at EthosEnergy Pittsfield, MA

Comunidade Metodista; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

EthosEnergy in Pittsfield, MA, is seeking a Control Room Operator (CRO) with Massachusetts 2nd Class Engineer license to ensure safe, efficient power plant operations.

You will monitor plant systems via DCS, manage start-up and emergency responses, and apply strong troubleshooting and leadership.

This role offers a solid career path with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• MA 2nd Class Engineer license is required.
• Experience operating plant systems and DCS.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Regularly makes decisions on non-routine or escalated technical issues.
• Independently prioritizes and executes responsibilities effectively for a single trade, group of related tasks or functional area.
• Checks own work and possibly the work of others; work results are of the highest quality standards and advanced technical competency.
• Resolves the most complex technical issues, conferring with Team Leader occasionally; may serve as resource to others in resolution of complex issues.
• Works under limited supervision.
• Prioritizes own weekly schedule and may guide others in the completion of tasks within clearly defined schedules as set by management.
• Regularly provides on-the-job skills training to others in complex technical areas.
• Incumbents will assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and provide input to plant improvement items to improve plant efficiency, reliability and safety

Skills

DCS systems

Plant operations

MS Office

Education

Massachusetts 2nd Class Engineer license

Job description

CRO (2nd Class Engineer) Sign-on Bonus Offered! job at EthosEnergy . Pittsfield, MA. Join EthosEnergy as a Control Room Operator – Massachusetts Licensed 2nd Class Engineer located in Pittsfield, MA. Salary: $114,400 – $135,200 annually + Sign-On BonusWe’re looking for a skilled Control Room Operator (CRO) to ensure safe, efficient power plant operations. In this critical role, you’ll manage all on-shift activities—from cold startups to emergency responses—while leveraging your expertise in troubleshooting, decision-making, and leadership.

What You’ll Do:

• Operate and monitor plant systems using DCS technology
• Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
• Perform chemical analysis and control for steam, cooling, and condensate systems
• Issue Lockout/Tagout procedures via RedTag PRO
• Operate heavy equipment (manlifts, forklifts) and handle bulk chemicals

What We’re Looking For:

• MA 2nd Class Engineer License (required)
• U.S. citizenship
• Strong experience with plant operations and DCS systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety protocols

This is your chance to join a high-performing team in a priority role with excellent pay and benefits.

Job Responsibilities

• Regularly makes decisions on non-routine or escalated technical issues.
• Independently prioritizes and executes responsibilities effectively for a single trade, group of related tasks or functional area.
• Checks own work and possibly the work of others; work results are of the highest quality standards and advanced technical competency.
• Resolves the most complex technical issues, conferring with Team Leader occasionally; may serve as resource to others in resolution of complex issues.
• Works under limited supervision.
• Prioritizes own weekly schedule and may guide others in the completion of tasks within clearly defined schedules as set by management.
• Regularly provides on-the-job skills training to others in complex technical areas.
• Incumbents will assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and provide input to plant improvement items to improve plant efficiency, reliability and safety

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Requires previous experience using test equipment and calibration appliances. Experience with machinery repair and control systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics.
• Massachusetts 2nd Class Engineers license