The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future.
Key Responsibilities
Operate plant functions from the control room.
Manage chip feed system, fuel feed system, furnace, dryer system, primary and secondary sizing and pellet presses.
Act as overall contact for plant operations.
Monitoring: Checking indicator screens and signal lights, and monitoring production rates and system statuses. Monitor spark detection equipment. Manage and monitor various levels and feed rated to ensure continuous plant operation.
Adjusting: Translating signals into production realities and adjusting production line processes. Operate computers, monitors and corrects operational values.
Maintaining: Maintaining working schedules, equipment temperature, and safety standards
Resolving issues: Assess and adjust accordingly to criticality of potential malfunctions and equipment failures, and using technical skills to resolve problems
Communicating: Communicating with team members and responding to calls for assistance. Multi-task with equipment alarms and radio commands/communication.
Strong aptitude in math; ability to use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to perform flow, pressure, performance and meter calculations
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Knowledge of generating unit operation, engineering, or maintenance practices
Requirements
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and written procedures.
Be able to use basic hand tools.
Must possess basic computer & math skills.
Able to learn how to operate HMI touch screens.
High school diploma or GED.
Experience in wood products, furnace/dryer operations, or similar manufacturing environment
High attention to detail.
Ability to work under stressful conditions.
Problem solving skills.
Prior experience working in a Control Room
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.
Be comfortable climbing ladders, conveyors, working at heights and on steel grating.
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
This position is not eligible for visa support.
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