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Crane Operator - Power Plant - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | yardley, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Job Description
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Wheelabrator Technologies operates 15 waste-to-energy facilities and four independent power production facilities located across the United States. By generating clean, renewable energy, we are leading the way in reducing America's dependence on traditional fuels. We've been nationally recognized for our positive impact on the environment, and our facilities actively participate in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program as Star Worksites, making Wheelabrator one of the most safety-conscious employers in the country. To learn more please visit us at: http://www.wtienergy.com.
We currently have an opening for a Crane Operator at our power plant in Morrisville, Pennsylvania.
Job Summary
Operate refuse crane to maintain proper refuse flow to operating boilers and to control pit management. Responsibilities include monitoring, lubricating, inspecting, and cleaning refuse crane.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.
Operates crane smoothly to prevent excessive grapple swings, eliminate cable jerking, and reduce wear on electrical and mechanical parts.
Thoroughly mixes refuse before feeding to boilers to ensure proper combustion and insure that few arches occur.
Closes bays in a timely manner and stacks refuse to properly control pit management.
Maintains a trench along the tipping floor to facilitate the delivery of refuse from trucks.
Operates, monitors and cleans refuse cranes and related area, so that few arches from boiler feeder occur.
Performs timely and complete crane inspections each shift.
Records and logs inspection data, such as cable cuts and service length of cables, to identify recurring problems.
Completes required lubrication of all grease points on the cranes and grapples.
Maintains the crane control room and the area on and around the crane deck in a clean, neat, and orderly condition at all times.
Reports changing trash conditions to the Plant Control Room Operator.
Trains other staff to operate the crane as necessary.
Has depth perception and fine motor skills to operate cranes smoothly.
Completes the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.
Follows standard safety procedures, corrects safety and environmental hazards, and reports them to the Shift Supervisor immediately. Reads, understands, and applies information such as, lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Works overtime.
Works rotating shifts.
Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicates clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.
Anticipates typical problems, identifies potential or recurring problems, and takes appropriate action. Troubleshoots equipment and assists in diagnosing problem areas.
Operates other equipment including, but not limited to, industrial forklifts, manlifts, skid steer type loaders, and other mobile equipment.
Performs other duties as requested.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
Mechanical skills sufficient to perform such routine tasks as replacement of becket pins, cable cuts and changes, equipment inspections and preventative maintenance.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies
Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Share expertise with others
Manage stressful situations professionally
Contribute to positive team spirit
Accepts constructive positive and negative feedback from others
Show respect and sensitivity for cultural/work style and learning style differences
Treat people with respect
Focuses on solving conflict/problems
Listens to situation/problems and checks for clarity and gets clarification
Work ethically and with integrity at all times
Teamwork/cooperation
Stand
Sit for prolonged periods of time
Walk
Handle tools, equipment, fine motor skills
Reach with hands and arms
Climb and walk on heights often greater than 4 feet
Stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl
Ascend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activity and emergency egress situations
Lift 50 lbs.
Move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces
Benefits
At Wheelabrator Technologies, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click. "Apply Now."
Job number: 247710
Category: Operations-Powerplant
Location: Morrisville, PA
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Wheelabrator Technologies operates 15 waste-to-energy facilities and four independent power production facilities located across the United States. By generating clean, renewable energy, we are leading the way in reducing America's dependence on traditional fuels. We've been nationally recognized for our positive impact on the environment, and our facilities actively participate in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program as Star Worksites, making Wheelabrator one of the most safety-conscious employers in the country. To learn more please visit us at: http://www.wtienergy.com.
We currently have an opening for a Crane Operator at our power plant in Morrisville, Pennsylvania.
Job Summary
Operate refuse crane to maintain proper refuse flow to operating boilers and to control pit management. Responsibilities include monitoring, lubricating, inspecting, and cleaning refuse crane.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.
Operates crane smoothly to prevent excessive grapple swings, eliminate cable jerking, and reduce wear on electrical and mechanical parts.
Thoroughly mixes refuse before feeding to boilers to ensure proper combustion and insure that few arches occur.
Closes bays in a timely manner and stacks refuse to properly control pit management.
Maintains a trench along the tipping floor to facilitate the delivery of refuse from trucks.
Operates, monitors and cleans refuse cranes and related area, so that few arches from boiler feeder occur.
Performs timely and complete crane inspections each shift.
Records and logs inspection data, such as cable cuts and service length of cables, to identify recurring problems.
Completes required lubrication of all grease points on the cranes and grapples.
Maintains the crane control room and the area on and around the crane deck in a clean, neat, and orderly condition at all times.
Reports changing trash conditions to the Plant Control Room Operator.
Trains other staff to operate the crane as necessary.
Has depth perception and fine motor skills to operate cranes smoothly.
Completes the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.
Follows standard safety procedures, corrects safety and environmental hazards, and reports them to the Shift Supervisor immediately. Reads, understands, and applies information such as, lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Works overtime.
Works rotating shifts.
Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicates clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.
Anticipates typical problems, identifies potential or recurring problems, and takes appropriate action. Troubleshoots equipment and assists in diagnosing problem areas.
Operates other equipment including, but not limited to, industrial forklifts, manlifts, skid steer type loaders, and other mobile equipment.
Performs other duties as requested.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
Mechanical skills sufficient to perform such routine tasks as replacement of becket pins, cable cuts and changes, equipment inspections and preventative maintenance.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies
Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Share expertise with others
Manage stressful situations professionally
Contribute to positive team spirit
Accepts constructive positive and negative feedback from others
Show respect and sensitivity for cultural/work style and learning style differences
Treat people with respect
Focuses on solving conflict/problems
Listens to situation/problems and checks for clarity and gets clarification
Work ethically and with integrity at all times
Teamwork/cooperation
Stand
Sit for prolonged periods of time
Walk
Handle tools, equipment, fine motor skills
Reach with hands and arms
Climb and walk on heights often greater than 4 feet
Stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl
Ascend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activity and emergency egress situations
Lift 50 lbs.
Move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces
Benefits
At Wheelabrator Technologies, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click. "Apply Now."
Job number: 247710
Category: Operations-Powerplant
Location: Morrisville, PA