Incinerator Control Room Operator

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and manage the start-up and shut-down of chemical waste incineration and associated power plant equipment.
• Make control panel adjustments to maintain permit parameters and ensure equipment operates within standard conditions.
• Respond to alarms and direct field personnel to correct emergency conditions while maintaining normal operations.
• Maintain accurate logbook entries, including burn plans, downtime logs, and kiln data to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor and report discrepancies in daily burn plans to prevent operational inefficiencies or backlogs.
• Identify and report maintenance needs and assist in the maintenance process to keep equipment in good working order.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area by monitoring for spills, leaks, or potential fire hazards.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 5 years of experience in the hazardous waste industry or power plant control room operations.
• Valid Arkansas Boiler License.
• Ability to obtain and maintain respirator certification and fit test compliance.
• Completion of Emergency Response Team Training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree with an emphasis in environmental skills.
• Proficiency in handling forklifts, backhoes, and other heavy equipment.
• Experience with a variety of industrial tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off policies and paid volunteering.
• Life insurance and savings accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.

About the Company

Veolia is a leading environmental company in the United States, specializing in water, waste, and energy management services. As a leader in hazardous waste and pollution treatment, Veolia provides essential services to industrial, healthcare, and municipal customers across North America.