Centrifuge Process Technician

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For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our Vision Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment. Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals. Our Value Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world. All that we're missing is you. Apply today! The position of the Centrifuge Process Technician with the Hydrocarbon Recovery Facility's Team. Daily operations of the Centrifuge process team coordinates with the Process Operator Lead. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, procedures and acting in a safe manner at all times. Performs all job related functions in a Safe, Honest, Ethical and Compliant fashion. Maintains a "Safety First" approach to all tasks and understands that operating safely is the most important thing we do. Engages in strenuous physical labor to include lifting, pulling heavy objects, standing for long periods of time, climbing and working from ladders and scaffolds. Works in potentially hazardous atmospheres and locations where exposure to hazardous substances may be encountered to include petroleum hydrocarbons, benzene and hydrogen sulfide Must understand the inner workings of a centrifuge machine and be able to maintain it. Start-up, Shutdown, and operate the CSU Process. Operating plant equipment, machinery, processes, performing permit sampling, laboratory tests, monitoring meters, gauges, keeping a log of plant operations, and related records. Installs, repairs, and maintains or rebuilds equipment and machinery relative to the physical plant and its processes including, pumps, motors, variable frequency drives. Operate the vacuum truck pump. Shift roll-off boxes as needed in the plant. Must be able to trouble shoot any issues on the centrifuge and be able to monitor the flow volumes and maximize separation of oil and optimize the percent solids. Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations Has the ability to wear and properly use of variety of Levels A, B and C& D Personal Protective Equipment including face, hand, foot and eye protection as well as respiratory protection equipment. Works with EH&S, HR and Training Departments to ensure that training and drug screens are current. Completes required paperwork to include Safe Work Permits, Inspection Forms, JSA's and Safety Audits. Is available for "On Call" duty when emergencies or special situations arise Team player that leads by example Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Reworld management as required by business JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED preferred 1-2 year experience in plant work and operating a centrifuge, preferably a horizontal decanter type. Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and manufactures to troubleshoot machine problems. Demonstrate adequate math skills for calculating machine throughputs, volume calculations, analyze, organize data, prepare records, and reports. Applicants should be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel programs for use in generating operational matrix Adequate knowledge of the tools, equipment and terminology used in the installation, rebuilding, maintenance, repair of Centrifuge, and auxiliary equipment. Unload/Load tanker trailers. Skill in the operation repair of pumps, valves, and related mechanical and electrical equipment. Skill in the operation and programming of PLC instruments and panels. Lab treatment testing for qualification of products. Mechanical aptitude. Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements Ability to learn and adapt to changing operating conditions Bilingual a plus (Spanish/English) Able to work "shift" work as required. Skill Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred Strong computer skills Must have verifiable previous experience in automated plant operations Training Requirements Be able to pass a Respirator Fit test Be able to pass a Basic Plus safety class at HASC, in English Be able to pass a 40 hour HAZWOPER training class Complete OSHA 10 hour training PPE Training Hazard Communication SWPPP training Spill Prevention Plan training Be able to pass "B" (Basic-Outside) Operator training requirements Be able to pass "A" (Advanced-Control) Operator training requirements Other training as necessary for the tasks at hand

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