Control Room Operator (Boiler)

About the role

The Control Room Operator (CRO) is the shift lead responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the power plant. Key responsibilities include start-up, operation, shutdown, and securing equipment; troubleshooting and performing basic maintenance; understanding and documenting process variables; and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, operate, shut down and secure equipment under normal and emergency conditions.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic mechanical skills to assist the facility team with maintenance activities.
• Understand and document process variables and system/component reliability.
• Monitor and respond to process variable feedback to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective power generation.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and develop operating procedures.
• Supervise, coordinate, or assist contractors performing work at the facility.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Experience in power plant operations and/or maintenance
• Basic computer skills, including data entry
• Basic math skills
• Good verbal communications skills
• Cooperative attitude and ability to work without direct supervision
• Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions
• Ability to work within and ensure adherence to safety practices and procedures
• Commitment to teamwork and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Physical capability to work on feet for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and wear PPE including respirators, hard hats, safety shoes, safety glasses, etc.
• Ability to work in elevated areas, confined spaces, and extreme heat and cold conditions
• Repetitive motion capabilities
• Ability to hear and understand audible alarms and detect changes in noise levels

Skills

• Understanding of process controls and equipment operation
• Ability to perform and ensure the completion of facility water chemistry testing and dosing
• Proficiency in clear communication during process upset situations
• Ability to make decisions affecting plant process

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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