Covanta

Assistant Control Room Operator

Covanta$73K — $101K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License as per chapter 146 of the M.G.L.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Technical training preferred

Responsibilities

  • Control operation of various station systems, including steam generation and air pollution control.
  • Train other Operators on the facility's systems and components.
  • Read and interpret meters and gauges to assess system operating conditions and take action as needed.
  • Adjust and monitor temperatures, pressures, flow, and levels for optimization.
  • Conduct surveillance tests on operating safety and conditions, initiating actions as required.
  • Maintain logs and calculations, observing for indications of faulty operations.
  • Monitor the operability of fire protection and emergency backup equipment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Industry-leading 401(k) plan with up to 7% company match.
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Paid parental leave and educational assistance.
Full Job Description
About the role

The Assistant Control Room Operator leads and directs employees, under general supervision, and stands watch and operates the facility and must possess a Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License* pursuant chapter 146 of the M.G.L.

The Assistant Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis in the field. This position will respond to alarms as directed by Control Room Operator and taking appropriate corrective actions. They will aid in executing plant shutdown and start-up procedures. They will aid in the plant meeting generating requirements while operating in a safe, environmentally efficient, and productive manner. The ACRO will write permits, and test confined spaces.

Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License* pursuant chapter 146 of the M.G.L.

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical training preferred

Responsibilities include:
  • Controls operation of station systems including but not limited to: steam generation, condensate, feed water, circulating water, service water, fuel handling, ash handling, electrical, fire protection, air pollution control and various computer networks.
  • Understands and trains other Operators on the operating principles of the facility's systems, components and steam cycles.
  • Reads and interprets meters, gauges, recorders and annunciators to determine system operating conditions; takes action within prescribed normal and emergency station operating procedures.
  • Adjusts and monitors temperatures, pressures, flow and levels on station primary system components for plant optimization.
  • Initiates and conducts periodic surveillance tests on station operating safety checks and tests on station operating conditions, takes action within prescribed normal, abnormal and emergency station operating procedures.
  • Maintains required logs and calculations; observes these logs for indications of faulty operation; notifies supervisor of abnormal system conditions.
  • Monitor operation of station systems and components including pumps, motors, valves, fans, dampers, grates, augers, conveyors, dust collections, etc.
  • Monitors operability of fire protection systems, emergency backup equipment, electrical supply equipment and instrumentation associated with station systems and components.
  • Monitoring air pollution control equipment
  • Accurately reading and recording data, and reporting equipment malfunctions or trends, which indicate possible equipment danger
  • Identifying and correcting abnormal operating conditions or emergency situation


All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.

The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $73,807.00 - $101,445.00

Reworld™ provides an industry-leading benefits package that supports the whole person-and their families-through a balanced approach to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Regular full-time employees based in the USA have access to comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, short- and long-term disability benefits. Our 401(k) plan is industry-leading, with an up to 7% company match. Additional benefits include Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, EAP, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. For more information regarding these offerings, please visit the Reworld Careers Benefits Page. Reworld™ reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time.

About Covanta

Covanta is a world leader in providing sustainable waste and energy solutions. The company's mission is to provide sustainable waste and energy solutions to ensure a cleaner, safer, and healthier future for communities worldwide. Covanta operates over 40 facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, and has a workforce of over 4,000 employees. The company's waste-to-energy facilities convert non-recyclable waste into clean, renewable energy, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing safe and reliable waste disposal services. Covanta also provides comprehensive industrial material management services, including waste management, recycling, and environmental consulting services.
Learn more about Covanta
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$28 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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