Evaporator Operator - Honea Path, United States - APTIM

Description

At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

**Job Overview:**

APTIM have an opening for an Evaporator Operator for a landfill/ natural gas leachate evaporation plant. Operator will work on the day to day operations, will work with the daily, weekly, and monthly APTIM safety requirements, working remotely from Operations and Project Management. Applicant will also be on call for the plant to achieve maximum runtime and production.

**Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:**

+ Responsible for the mechanical and electrical systems portion of the plant.

+ Monitors and operates process control equipment, including valving, packaging, and engineering.

+ Interprets plant procedures.

+ Monitor and troubleshoot operating equipment.

+ Develops and maintains records, either manually or by computer methods.

+ Perform calibration check of scale accuracy at the beginning of each work shift.

+ Observe gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

+ Day to day plant operations

+ Daily Health and Safety observation

+ Ability to work alone or within a small team

**Basic Qualifications:**

+ Must be able to lift heavy objects amd work outside in different types of weather (hot or cold & rain)

+ Must be willing to travel for training and vacation coverage at other facilities as needed

+ Mechanical/Electrical Knowledge

+ Must be able to do a 7 day on-call rotation

+ Computer literate

+ Must be able to work in all weather conditions

**Desired/Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Landfill gas experience

+ Computer/PLC experience

+ Electrical/Mechanical Knowledge

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**

Strength: Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching Handling C Fingering C

**Explanation for Symbols:** NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F= Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly %)

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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