Asst Engr, Assistant Shift Engineer
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![]() United States, New York, Ronkonkoma | |
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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. All that we're missing is you. Apply today! About the role The expected hourly rate for this position is $37.10. POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Shift Engineer (ASE) is responsible for the safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation of turbine generator, balance of plant and associated equipment including but not limited to; combustion air fans, stoker, boiler feed pumps, condensate pumps, make-up pumps, cooling tower and associated equipment, turbine lube system, electrical distribution systems, including breakers, transformers, disconnect switches, inverter, storage batteries, Lime Slaking equipment, Demineralized water system and treated water system. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The ASE follows established operating procedures and does not deviate from these procedures during normal operating conditions except as directed. The ASE performs assigned routine inspections and operational adjustments without close supervision within well-defined boundaries. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Supporting the Shift Supervisor and/or Shift Engineer as required. Oversee turbine and balance of plant equipment Performs lockout and tag-out of equipment in support of maintenance activities. Provides assistance to other operators in troubleshooting problems which are not confined to the ASE Performs daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and completes necessary log sheets according to well-documented procedures. Performs troubleshooting on equipment and reports all malfunctioning equipment through the issuance of service requests Performs all plant chemistry tests and takes appropriate action to maintain system within prescribed limits Performs additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor, or his or her designee. Keeps assigned areas clean and free of hazards Outage support as required QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a sound knowledge and clear understanding of the mechanical characteristics of the equipment and must have demonstrated the ability to apply this knowledge in both routine and non-routine operations. Must be able to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Must understand the principles of operation and function of turbine-generators and associated equipment, balance of plant equipment, water chemistry principles, and plant electrical distribution and protection. Must have a high school education or equivalent and must have power plant work-related experience. Completion of at least one year's experience as an Auxiliary Equipment Operator or have related outside experience. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a minimum of high school diploma or equivalent Must have at least one year's experience as an Auxiliary Operator Power Block or have related outside experience Must be able to pass respiratory fit testing Must be able to lift 50 lbs 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. Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Our DEI Commitment Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law. Know Your Rights (Click to view poster) If you are an 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 because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. 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