Night-Shift Plant Operator — Process & Maintenance

Synagro; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Job summary

Synagro is seeking a plant maintenance operator to inspect, maintain, and control process equipment and perform mechanical maintenance across the facility. The role requires adherence to regulations to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operations and a night shift from 6 p.m.

to 6 a.m. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience in plant operations, with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, and the ability to read manuals,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as operator or other process plant operations, or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical & electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and control process equipment and perform mechanical maintenance throughout the plant.
• Adhere to all applicable regulations to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of the plant to meet processing, permit, and other applicable requirements.
• Monitor and control plant operations in accordance with company policies and plant standard operating procedures.
• Maintain records of plant operations including, but not limited to, hourly operating data and abnormal operating conditions.
• Ensure facility operates within permit compliance, at/above design capability, and always produces high quality product.
• Enforce and maintain standard safety procedures and maintain clean work area at all times.
• Perform fire guard duty and confined space watch.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Safety compliance

Reading manuals

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Basic math

Shift work readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Synagro is seeking a plant maintenance operator to inspect, maintain, and control process equipment and perform mechanical maintenance across the facility. The role requires adherence to regulations to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operations and a night shift from 6 p.m.

to 6 a.m. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience in plant operations, with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, and the ability to read manuals,