Employment Type : Full-Time
Join us in creating a sustainable future and becoming a protector of tomorrow! Job Description: Covanta is seeking a Control Room Operator (CRO) to join our Covanta Essex Waste-to-Energy Facility! We are looking for a dedicated individual who, working under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor and with a team of Operators, is responsible for monitoring and control of all plant systems. This position will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and execute approved plant shutdown and start-up procedures, and assure that the plant meets it’s operational, environmental and safety commitments. The Control Room Operator (CRO) provides guidance to Crane and Auxiliary Operators to maintain safe and efficient operation. Position Requirements: Candidate must pass the ASME QRO Provisional Licensing exam within the first year of holding the position. Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts. Basic computer knowledge, experience reading blueprints, P&ID's and schematic specifications. Strong leadership and excellent oral and written skills, including the ability to problem solve and make good decisions. Adequate math skills to complete required job functions. The capability to manage critical events and prioritize in an emergency, providing clear directions in operational, safety and environmental tasks. The ability to manage crews, work in closed quarters, confined spaces, climb ladders and structures, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, sit for long periods, tolerate heights and high temperatures and to be fit tested and able to wear a respirator. A valid driver’s license Overtime Available, Annual Bonus Pay, and Comprehensive Company Benefits are included. Medical Insurance & other Benefits begin DAY ONE of Employment. Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting us at careers@covanta.com.
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