Treating Engineer 2

Stella Jones Corporation; Brierfield (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stella Jones Corporation is seeking a qualified Treating Engineer 2 for our utility pole operations in Brierfield, Alabama. The role involves operating and controlling treating systems, performing inspector/machine operator duties, and ensuring safe, efficient production at or above target levels.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, about one year of treating experience with chemicals, and preferred pesticide or boiler licenses (PIE certification a plus).

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: One year treating experience preferred; experience working with chemicals.
• Licenses/Certifications: Pesticide applicators license preferred; Boiler Operating License preferred; PIE Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and control systems by prescribed procedures (boiler, vacuum, transfer and storage systems, hazardous waste processing).
• Perform duties of inspector, machine operator (2) and laborer as required.
• Operate all aspects of treating to meet or exceed target production levels.
• Carry out security duties as assigned.
• Participate in and support the company safety program.

Skills

Safety awareness

Regulatory knowledge

Chemical handling

Plant operations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a qualified Treating Engineer 2 for our utility pole operations in Brierfield, Alabama. This position performs operational work related to daily work instructions, inspection, grading, treatment and materials. Operates the treating plant safely and proficiently. After a training period, the expected work schedule is 6:00 pm - 6:00 am.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Operate and control systems by prescribed operating procedures, including, but not limited to the following major systems:
  • Boiler and pressure vessels, vacuum and condensate recovery systems, preservative mix, transfer and storage systems, hazardous and solid waste processing and storage, charge transfer tables and emergency response equipment
• Perform all duties of inspector, machine operator (2) and laborer positions as required
• Operate all aspects of treating at or above target production levels
• Performs security duties
• Participates and contributes to company safety program
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: One year treating experience preferred, must have experience working with chemicals
• License/Certification: Pesticide applicators license preferred; Boiler Operating License preferred, PIE Certified

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Required plant safety orientation
• Pass the state pesticide certification exam
• Respiratory training and pass the medical exam and fit test (clean shaved face may be required)
• Solid knowledge of all federal and state regulations related to the treating department
• Solid knowledge of quality control standards related to the treating department
• Solid knowledge of customer specifications
• Complete all required "Continuous Education Units" to keep pesticide certification
• Solid knowledge on hazardous waste regulations
• Performs other related duties as assigned