Plant Operator

Enviri Corporation; Loudon (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits available Day 1

10+ paid holidays/year

Free HAZWOPER training and certification

Overtime opportunities

Cross-training into different roles

Job summary

Enviri Corporation is seeking a Third Shift Thermal Plant Operator in Loudon, New Hampshire. You will operate thermal soil remediation processes, monitor facility performance, and perform daily inspections. A high school diploma or GED and 2 years of troubleshooting experience in mechanical and electrical systems are required. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits from day one, and opportunities for overtime. Join a company recognized as a 2024 Most Loved Workplace with a strong commitment to employee growth and safety.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience performing equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience navigating and monitoring plant processing equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment inspection and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate thermal plant controls and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily operations and equipment condition checks.
• Assist maintenance staff with necessary repairs.

Skills

Computerized plant processing equipment operation

Electrical system troubleshooting

Mechanical system troubleshooting

Hydraulic system troubleshooting

Pneumatic system troubleshooting

Combustion systems knowledge

Basic arithmetic

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to communicate in English

Experience with hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school graduate

Job description

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminatedsoil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day our teams across the country take a hands‑on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross‑trained into different roles

Job Description

The Third Shift Thermal Plant Operator is primarily responsible for operating the thermal soil remediation process in a safe and efficient manner. The Third Shift Thermal Plant Operator is responsible for managing the facility performance using specialized computer software that includes both automated and manual controls. This detail‑oriented position requires constant attention to detail and requires continuous process modifications to maintain optimal performance and compliant to the operating permit requirements. A Third Shift Thermal Plant Operator will also be expected to perform pre‑shift inspections of facility equipment, document operating conditions, and maintenance repair activities, as needed.

Qualifications

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Operate thermal plant controls and equipment in a safe and efficient manner compliant to all local, state, and federal permits requirements.
• Continuously monitor facility operations and make adjustments as required to achieve optimal performance specifications.
• Perform and document daily operations, safety, and equipment condition checks. Inspect the condition of the machinery/facility components, and communicate items in need of repair or service to the maintenance staff.
• Assist maintenance staff with necessary repairs, as needed.
• Work independently in a safe and efficient manner and to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean work environment, including cleaning equipment as scheduled or necessary.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
• Promptly report any incidents, injuries or safety concerns to management.
• Adhere to and abide by Clean Earth safety and security policies and procedures (e.g. Cardinal Rules, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), etc.)
• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.

This position has regular assigned third shift work hours, however this role requires the ability to work variable hours that may include overtime, alternate shifts, and weekends.

Education, Experience and Skills:

Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Trade school graduates encouraged to apply

Experience:

• 2 years of experience performing equipment troubleshooting/repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and/or combustion systems
• Experience operating and monitoring computerized plant processing equipment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook.

Skills:

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages).
• Ability to constantly monitor complex digitalized data on a computer screen for extended periods of time.
• Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Must be dependable, conscientious, detail-oriented, and have a safety‑first attitude.
• Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers.
• Experience using basic hand tools and/or power tools to assist with completing repairs.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and combustion systems.
• Knowledge of equipment inspection, preventative maintenance, and cleaning standards.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, manuals, and regulatory permits
• Willingness and ability to wear company‑issued personal protection equipment including eye protection, foot protection, hard hat, etc.

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.