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TheControl Room Operatorleads and directs employees who, under the direction of the shift Supervisor, oversee and direct the operation of the facility. This position is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. Will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and execute plant shut-down and start-up procedures and ensure that the plant meets its generating requirements while operating in a safe and environmentally efficient manner.
Responsibilities include:
Position Requirements:
To be considered for the position, the individual must have three years directly related power industry experience with progressive technical and supervisory responsibilities and possess:
* Associate's Degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience, coupled with basic computer, blueprint, P&ID, schematic specifications and vendor requirement reading experience.
* Strong leadership and excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to problem solve and make good decisions.
* The capability to manage critical events and prioritize in an emergency, providing clear direction in operational, safety, and environmental tasks.
* The ability to manage operations crew personnel; work in closed quarters and confined spaces; climb ladders and structures; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; and tolerate heights and high temperatures.
* Thorough understanding, of the Auxiliary Operator and Control Room Operators' duties and responsibilities, and be capable of standing watch in any of these subsidiary positions.
* A valid driver's license.
The candidate must also be able to obtain the ASME's QRO Provisional Certification within six months and pass the test within 12 months.
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.
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