Enviva
renewable energy
UtilityOperator
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Utility Operator at Enviva. Skills: continuous operation of the plant, safety, equipment operation, monitoring, machine set up, cleaning. continuous operation of the plant. safety”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve production goals
Industry & Context.
Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees, Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment, Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, Ability to work 12 hour rotating shift schedule, Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery, Willing and able to pull and lift, up to 50 lbs.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Knowledgeable and experienced with heavy equipment operation, A quick learner, ability to work with little to no supervision, Safely and efficiently performs all essential functions of the job, Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions, Ability to operate the machine in a timely and safe manner
Nice to Have
High school diploma or GED, Superior cognitive and systems knowledge to achieve production goals, Proficient in mathematics and measurement, Proficiency in maintaining the proper paperwork
What You'll Do.
continuous operation of the plant
Operate mobile equipment to include skid steer
and front-end loaders
Inspect equipment daily
Perform basic maintenance to keep equipment in clean
Support and carry out activities with routine inspections and maintenance of the dryer
and environmental equipment
Perform daily preventative maintenance equipment and standard work cleaning activities of emissions equipment strainers
Full Job Description
The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. We are the world’s largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels. Enviva is looking for a Utility Operator that is responsible for all aspects of continuous operation of the plant including safety, equipment operation, monitoring, machine set up, and cleaning. Responsibilities Operate mobile equipment to include skid steer, forklift, lull, and front-end loaders Inspect equipment daily. Perform basic maintenance to keep equipment in clean, good working order. Responsible for other duties assigned for the job. Support and carry out activities with routine inspections and maintenance of the dryer, furnace, emissions, and environmental equipment. Perform daily preventative maintenance equipment and standard work cleaning activities of emissions equipment strainers, tooling changes, housekeeping, and wash downs. Qualifications Knowledgeable and experienced with heavy equipment operation A quick learner, ability to work with little to no supervision. Safely and efficiently performs all essential functions of the job Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions. Ability to operate the machine in a timely and safe manner. Preferred Qualifications - What Sets You Apart High school diploma or GED. Superior cognitive and systems knowledge to achieve production goals. Proficient in mathematics and measurement. Proficiency in maintaining the proper paperwork. Working conditions Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment. Ability to wor
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