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Assistant Utility Operator - Power Plant- 1C / 2C License Required - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | north andover, Massachusetts |
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 an Assistant Utility Operator at our power plant in North Andover, Massachusetts.
Job Summary
Monitor and operate ash and other auxiliary plant equipment from the field to maintain safe, efficient and continuous plant operations. Perform maintenance and minor repairs to ash handling and other assigned auxiliary systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors and operates the ash handling system in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. Performs maintenance and minor repairs to ash handling and other assigned auxiliary systems.
Recognizes and mitigates operating difficulties and adapt to changing plant conditions with regard to maximizing plant safety and efficiency, and minimizing down time. Operates plant equipment and systems with assistance and guidance from PO to ensure proper functioning.
Makes rounds and checks conditions of designated plant equipment, records operational data on log sheets. Completes assigned inspections.
Shovels loose materials such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels.
Assists the Plant Operator in the daily operation and maintenance of the plant from the field.
Maintains the work area in clean, neat, and orderly condition at all times.
May be required to relieve the Equipment Operator as needed.
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, understand, 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 assist 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 assigned.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
Mechanical abilities sufficient to perform equipment maintenance and minor repair such as replacement of shear pins, valve repacking, strainer cleaning, and general preventative maintenance.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
Massachusetts - Must possess or have ability to obtain Licenses to drive all power mobile equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, and skid steer type loaders. (min. requirement 1C / 2C License)
Other - Licenses as required by State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Perform job duties within prescribed standards. Minimal supervision necessary once varied tasks are mastered.
Computer Skills:
None required.
Competencies:
Share expertise with others
Manage stressful situations professionally
Contribute to positive team spirit
Accept constructive 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.
Teamwork/cooperation
Physical Demand:
Stand
Sit
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
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, corrected or otherwise
Operate a 1.5 inch fire hose operating at 125 psi line pressure to the extent required to extinguish fire
Operate fire extinguishing equipment ranging from hand held extinguishers to 200 lb portable units
Access confined spaces and pressure vessels through standard 12" by 16" manways
PPE Required:
Work in areas under adverse conditions that may require the donning and use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, the following with average fatigue:
Negative pressure respirator
Positive pressure respirator
Self-contained breathing apparatus (steel or composite bottle)
Hardhat
Approved safety shoes
Eye protection
Rubber suit and gloves
Chemical resistant suit
Heat resistant outerwear
Flame resistant outerwear
Approved hearing protection
Gloves
Safety harness
Environmental Conditions:
Moving mechanical parts
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
Airborne particles
Potential exposure to dust, and chemicals
Varied hot and cold temperatures, and outdoor weather conditions
Noise in work environment
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: 249123
Category: Operations-Powerplant
Location: North Andover, MA
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 an Assistant Utility Operator at our power plant in North Andover, Massachusetts.
Job Summary
Monitor and operate ash and other auxiliary plant equipment from the field to maintain safe, efficient and continuous plant operations. Perform maintenance and minor repairs to ash handling and other assigned auxiliary systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors and operates the ash handling system in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. Performs maintenance and minor repairs to ash handling and other assigned auxiliary systems.
Recognizes and mitigates operating difficulties and adapt to changing plant conditions with regard to maximizing plant safety and efficiency, and minimizing down time. Operates plant equipment and systems with assistance and guidance from PO to ensure proper functioning.
Makes rounds and checks conditions of designated plant equipment, records operational data on log sheets. Completes assigned inspections.
Shovels loose materials such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels.
Assists the Plant Operator in the daily operation and maintenance of the plant from the field.
Maintains the work area in clean, neat, and orderly condition at all times.
May be required to relieve the Equipment Operator as needed.
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, understand, 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 assist 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 assigned.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
Mechanical abilities sufficient to perform equipment maintenance and minor repair such as replacement of shear pins, valve repacking, strainer cleaning, and general preventative maintenance.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
Massachusetts - Must possess or have ability to obtain Licenses to drive all power mobile equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, and skid steer type loaders. (min. requirement 1C / 2C License)
Other - Licenses as required by State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Perform job duties within prescribed standards. Minimal supervision necessary once varied tasks are mastered.
Computer Skills:
None required.
Competencies:
Share expertise with others
Manage stressful situations professionally
Contribute to positive team spirit
Accept constructive 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.
Teamwork/cooperation
Physical Demand:
Stand
Sit
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
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, corrected or otherwise
Operate a 1.5 inch fire hose operating at 125 psi line pressure to the extent required to extinguish fire
Operate fire extinguishing equipment ranging from hand held extinguishers to 200 lb portable units
Access confined spaces and pressure vessels through standard 12" by 16" manways
PPE Required:
Work in areas under adverse conditions that may require the donning and use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, the following with average fatigue:
Negative pressure respirator
Positive pressure respirator
Self-contained breathing apparatus (steel or composite bottle)
Hardhat
Approved safety shoes
Eye protection
Rubber suit and gloves
Chemical resistant suit
Heat resistant outerwear
Flame resistant outerwear
Approved hearing protection
Gloves
Safety harness
Environmental Conditions:
Moving mechanical parts
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
Airborne particles
Potential exposure to dust, and chemicals
Varied hot and cold temperatures, and outdoor weather conditions
Noise in work environment
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: 249123
Category: Operations-Powerplant
Location: North Andover, MA