Assistant Control Room Operator

Reworld Projects•Usa, MA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Requires Massachusetts Third Class Engineers License pursuant chapter 146 of the M.G.L.
High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Technical training preferred

Responsibilities

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