Assistant Plant Operator - Scrubgrass

Bitfarms • Kennerdell, PA

105d

About The Position

The person holding this position is responsible for operating plant equipment and completing other plant tasks as required.

Requirements

• High school or vocational school diploma, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of general mechanical equipment, including knowledge of general maintenance functions and operating procedures.
• Ability to start up, operate and shut down material handling and water systems in the local control modes to maintain plant safety, efficiency and production.
• Ability to perform routine inspections, trouble shooting and corrective actions, and reports timely information to the Shift Supervisor.
• Familiarity with job site practices and procedures.
• Demonstrated skills in the use of hand tools.
• Knowledge and understanding of mobile equipment, occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work, and basic maintenance and repair skills.
• Ability to handle a variety of power tools in a safe manner.
• Ability, under proper supervision, to locate, correct and adjust defects in mobile equipment and mechanical machinery.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to communicate, both written and oral, clearly, logically, and accurately.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains adequate flow of material in gob and limestone systems.
• Performs all preventative maintenance of gob and limestone systems during normal operations and during assignments to maintenance including outages.
• Maintains gob and limestone systems by way of consistent housekeeping and other areas as directed by the Shift Supervisor.
• Demonstrates safe working habits, identifies hazards, and takes corrective actions as approved by Shift Supervisor.
• Assists the O&M Technician as required.
• Studies to become qualified as an O&M Technician and/or Maintenance Technician.
• Work schedule is rotating shifts, and successful candidate must be available for emergency call-ins, for relief shift duty, and for temporary assignments to assist mechanics in the maintenance department.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees