Auxiliary Operator

About the role

As an Auxiliary Operator
, you will work in collaboration with our facility control room to operate and inspect various power plant systems safely and efficiently to ensure the operational effectiveness of Reworld’s industrial disposal process.

• Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures, including but not limited to boilers, air pollution control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment.
• Monitor and inspect auxiliary equipment such as pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, turbine generators, and electrical devices.
• Read and interpret data from meters, gauges, and industrial measuring tools to identify trends and/or potential equipment disruptions impacting facility operations.
• Monitor air pollution control equipment.
• Perform material sampling, chemistry testing, and water treatment as required.
• Safely operate heavy industrial mobile equipment, including cranes, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts.
• Maintain correct levels of refuse-fuel in operations equipment and ensure appropriate refuse mix in designated pits and areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2–3 years’ experience operating a boiler, heavy industrial equipment, and performing some maintenance.
• Experience with chemistry testing is a plus.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.

• Rotating 12‑hour days/nights with additional overtime as needed/during outages.

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces.
• Requires wearing a full‑face respirator.
• Ability to work consistently in various weather conditions.

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

Pay range for the primary location of this position is: 28.85 – 38.41 USD per hour.

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an affirmative action program. The company will not discriminate against any qualified applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.