Control Room Operator (CRO)

On Site Full TimeGeorgia, United StatesNAES

Role Overview

The Control Room Operator (CRO) supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Franklin Biomass Facility by continuously monitoring and controlling plant systems.

What You Will Do

The CRO operates the Foster Wheeler boiler, steam turbine generator, biomass fuel systems, and associated auxiliary equipment in accordance with approved procedures, technical manuals, environmental requirements, and plant management directives.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in biomass, steam generation, or comparable power plant operations, including control room operations, start-up, shutdown, and response to abnormal conditions.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience in biomass, steam generation, or comparable power plant operations
  • Strong knowledge of biomass-fired boilers, steam turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment
  • Practical understanding of biomass combustion, steam generation, heat transfer, and steam power generation principles
  • Familiarity with emissions control and monitoring systems
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting operating procedures, technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and system documentation
  • Hands-on experience with human-machine interfaces (HMIs), distributed control systems (DCS), and programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
  • Understanding of Lockout/Tagout, equipment isolation, troubleshooting practices, and the safe use of hand and power tools
  • Commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements, with effective verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Base pay rate ranging from $35 to $40 per hour
  • Eligibility for an annual performance bonus

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