Auxiliary Operator - PowerBlock

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

As an Auxiliary Operator Power Block you will be responsible for the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient operation of the facilities and utilities and inspection of various systems and equipment as assigned.

Position Responsibilities:

• Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures; systems include boilers and the associated equipment for waste processing and generation for a facility operating 24-hours per day, 7-days per week to improve plant preservation.
• Monitor and inspect various boiler plant auxiliary equipment, including pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, electrical devices and conveyor systems.
• Perform hourly logs of operational equipment in use and out of service.
• Supporting the Shift Supervisor and Control Room Operator by accurately reporting equipment malfunctions or trends which may indicate possible equipment danger.
• Adhere to all OSHA and HazMat Procedures with respect to the storage and handling of materials in the area.
• Identifying and correcting abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations.
• Work in a self-guided manner in the absence of supervision and demonstrate creativity, exercise sound judgment, and initiative.
• Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all assigned areas.
• Responsible to maintain correct levels of refuse-fuel in operations equipment, and ensure appropriate refuse mix in designated pits and areas of operations.
• Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience with high pressure boilers and electric generating equipment
• Ability to operate power hand tools and other specialized equipment.
• Navy engineering background or mechanical engineering degree a plus.

Physical Demands of the Role:

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb.
• Ability to lift/carry 50lbs.
• Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces.
• Qualify to wear a full-face respirator. 
• Consistently work in various weather conditions

Shift:

• 12 hour rotating shifts, days and nights.

What Reworld Offers You:

• Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment.
• Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
• 401k - match up to 7%.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus

In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.

Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.

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All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities