Control Room Operator - WtE (St. Petersburg, FL)

FCC Environmental Services•St. Petersburg, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

FCC Environmental Services, LLC is seeking a passionate Control Room Operator to join our team in St. Petersburg, FL. This role is crucial for maintaining a safe, environmentally compliant, and efficient boiler operation. The operator will be responsible for optimizing boiler combustion, steam flows, generation, burnout, in-plant power combustion, and flue gas emissions. Key responsibilities include monitoring plant operational and emission data, responding to changing conditions to maximize safety, environmental compliance, and efficiency, and coordinating/training other plant personnel. The role also involves performing equipment inspections during outages and potentially performing physical duties associated with maintaining plant equipment.

Requirements

Two years working in a power plant environment as an Assistant Plant Operator (APO) or comparable position; or 5 years related experience or training in power plant environment.
Mechanical skills are sufficient to perform such tasks as replacement of shear pins, valve repacking, and equipment inspections.
Skills, experience, and knowledge sufficient to acquire ASME QRO Provisional license. (ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
Math skills sufficient to complete required job functions.
Knowledge and understanding of the operation and control of a steam generating power plant.

Responsibilities

May lead, guide, and direct 2-5 employees to maintain the safety and operation of the plant.
As requested, “Fill in” as acting Shift Supervisor.
Ensure Safe and Environmentally Compliant Operations.
Maintain strict adherence to all safety protocols and environmental regulations.
Monitor and respond to plant conditions to always ensure compliance.
Operate and maintain efficient boiler combustion systems.
Monitor and control steam flows, in-plant power generation, and burnout processes.
Optimize flue gas emissions to meet performance and regulatory standards.
Perform equipment inspections during outages.
As needed, perform physical duties associated with maintaining boilers and various equipment within the plant.