Utility Operator
About The Position
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. The duties of the Utility Operator include the upkeep, maintenance, and operation of plant equipment. Responsibilities include operating various Mobile Equipment, including Front-End Loaders, Fork Trucks, and Skid Steerers, and cleaning, grounds keeping, and light maintenance of facility-wide equipment. 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good mechanical aptitude
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
- Related military/technical training and/or previous power or industrial experience is a plus.
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.
- Upkeep, maintenance, and operation of plant equipment.
- Operating various Mobile Equipment, including Front-End Loaders, Fork Trucks, and Skid Steerers.
- Cleaning, grounds keeping, and light maintenance of facility-wide equipment.
- PM maintenance tasks, assisting with and performing minor equipment repair work, cleanup work, the operation of mobile equipment, and various other tasks.
Benefits
- medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans
- 401(k) plan
- paid parental leave
- paid time off
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
