Power Plant Utility Operator: Boiler & Systems

WIN Waste Innovations; Lisbon (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading benefits

Outstanding PTO program

Strong 401k program and company match

Tuition reimbursement plan

College loan reimbursement

College scholarship program for depend

Parental Leave Program

Inclusive culture

Job summary

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Utility Operator to help operate and inspect power plant systems, including boilers and related equipment. You will work under the Shift Supervisor and Control Room Operator to ensure safe, efficient operations and compliance with procedures.

You will read meters and gauges, monitor auxiliary equipment, perform ash sampling and water treatment, and occasionally operate Bobcat, forklift, and other mobile equipment.

Qualifications

• Three or more months related experience and/or training.
• Mechanical skills sufficient to perform tasks such as replacement of shear pins, valve repacking, and equipment inspections.
• Knowledge and skills to operate power plant auxiliary equipment, such as air compressors and dryers, hydraulic power units, forced draft fans, pumps, spray dryer and absorbers, and lime slakers.
• Ability to work overtime and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operations of assigned equipment in accordance with established plant operating procedures.
• Monitor and inspect various boiler plant auxiliary equipment including pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, and electrical devices.
• Accurately read and interpret data from meters, gauges, etc to identify and report equipment malfunctions or trends which indicate abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations.
• Performs various sampling, ash sampling and treatment of water, as assigned.
• Monitoring air pollution control equipment
• Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner
• Operate mobile equipment at times Bobcat, steer loader and forklift
• Operation of refuse cranes may be required, to include maintaining correct levels of refuse-fuel into the furnace, mixing refuse in the pit, and maintaining a fire watch over the pit and associated areas.
• May be required to work extensive overtime hours during planned and un-planned maintenance
• Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Operate plant equipment

Meter reading

Overtime readiness

Team collaboration

Data interpretation

Tools

Bobcat

Forklift

Air compressors

Job description

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Utility Operator to help operate and inspect power plant systems, including boilers and related equipment. You will work under the Shift Supervisor and Control Room Operator to ensure safe, efficient operations and compliance with procedures.

You will read meters and gauges, monitor auxiliary equipment, perform ash sampling and water treatment, and occasionally operate Bobcat, forklift, and other mobile equipment.