Auxiliary Operator at Minneapolis

Job Description

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Department: Plant Operations

Education Required: High School Diploma/GED

Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years

Position Description:
Covanta Energy Corporation is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (M/F/H/V).
Covanta Energy Corporation is an internationally recognized owner and operator of large-scale Energy-from-Waste and renewable energy projects and a recipient of the Energy Innovator Award from the U.S. Department of Energys Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

Covantas 44 Energy-from-Waste facilities provide communities with an environmentally sound solution to their solid waste disposal needs by using that municipal solid waste to generate clean, renewable energy. Annually, Covantas modern Energy-from-Waste facilities safely and securely convert approximately 20 million tons of waste into 9 million megawatt hours of clean renewable electricity and almost 9 billion pounds of steam that are sold to a variety of industries.

The Auxiliary Operator will work under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor and the direction of the Control Room Operator. They will be responsible for the operation and inspection of various systems and equipment as assigned. Normally, their assigned areas will include the boilers and associated systems such as fans, grates, ash and air pollution control systems, the demineralizer, and the testing of water chemistry. In addition, the Auxiliary Operator will perform the duties of crane operator.

The duties of the Auxiliary Operator include the safe and efficient operation of their assigned equipment in accordance with the established plant operating procedures. They are responsible for recording data, reporting equipment malfunctions or trends, which indicate possible trouble, and performing actions as directed to correct abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations.

Position Requirements:
The position of Auxiliary Operator requires three years previous experience with high pressure boilers and electric generating equipment, a high school diploma/GED. Formal technical training is also required.

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Country: USA, State: Minnesota, City: Minneapolis, Company: Covanta Energy.