Utility Operator

About the role

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! As a Utility Operator, you will be responsible for properly operating and maintaining the ash handling and metal recovery equipment in the Residue Storage and Processing Building area. In this role, you will perform routine operations and inspections of the residue and metal recovery equipment.

Responsibilities

• Daily operation of the bottom ash transfer conveyors, ash silos, fly ash transfer screws, pugmills, ferrous magnet, ECS conveyor and associated equipment.
• Perform daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and fill out daily log sheets.
• Participate in boiler cleanings.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment related to ash removal and conditioning and an orderly clean work area.
• Perform lockout and tag out of equipment in support of maintenance activities.
• Complete scheduled assigned Operator Qualifications Standards.
• Drive mobile equipment such as forklifts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Physical Demands :
• Work in close quarters and confined spaces.
• Climb ladders and structures.
• Tolerate heights, high temperatures, and work outside.
• Can frequently lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Have the ability to don and wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.134.
• Employee is frequently required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended hours.
• Ability to wear Reworld required PPE for the job and the assigned task.
• Specific vision ability required by this job included close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Position Requirements:
• The Utility Operator will work under the direction of the Shift Supervisors or the Lead Utiliy Operator.
• Assignments will include, but are not limited to, PM maintenance tasks, assisting with and performing minor equipment repair work, cleanup work, the operation of mobile equipment, and various other tasks.
• Candidate must have good mechanical aptitude and a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Related military/technical training and/or previous power or industrial experience is a plus.
• Physical strength to lift 50 pounds and carry it a distance of 100 yards. Ability to climb ladder and work in overhead positions requiring harness and safety line. Mechanical aptitude to use hand tools to do minor maintenance.
• In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.
• Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits .
• For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.
• 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

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