Phoenix Waste Solutions

Operations Technician

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Job Description

Responsibilities of Engineering Operations Technicians:

  • Safely operate the Phoenix unit during testing and extended pilot testing.
  • Monitor, record and collect data as necessary during operations of the Phoenix.
  • Be active to identify, and resolve issues regarding safety and reliability of the prototype operations as well as future product.
  • Conduct regular inspections to make sure the safe and reliable operation of the assets. Proactively provide maintenance to the unit based on manufacturers recommendation on pumps, blower, electrical components etc.
  • Follow plant procedures to deal with the equipment upsets, shutdowns, and restarts. Provide input on improving these operations.
  • Work in coordination with internal teams and third parties to make working safe and feasible.
  • Organize site surveys, gas testing, and other preparations for pilot, extended or EPA testing.
  • Monitor the work to make sure that is going in coordination with PTW conditions considering changing conditions.
  • Recognize new or emerging issues to make working easy and keep track of log notifications for maintenance.
  • Be quick to report any plant defects and observations that may affect the safety of the process or the operation of the plant.
  • Provide safety leadership on site and in internal meetings.
  • Provide input and development of SOP’s.
  • Ensure PTW, SOP and other compliance needs are conducted on job site.
  • Perform maintenance on unit as needed.

Qualifications for Engineering Technician:

Bachelor’s Degree or Technical (Military/ Trade School) Degree as Engineering Technician, or relevant discipline

5+ years of experience operating pumps, blowers, electrical equipment

Safety Culture exposure and leadership

2+ years’ experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

Physically able to perform heavy lifts, work in high heat conditions, work at height and/or confined space.

Safety training in confined space entry, working at heights, chemical handling preferred.

Company Description

Phoenix Waste has developed a zero fuel micro waste to energy technology. A small start up which has the substantial growth potential to scale to a multi-million dollar company offering employees tremendous growth potential. Recognize for their innovation and funded by the National Sciences Foundation this company is positioned for success and commercialization over the next year.

Phoenix Waste has developed a zero fuel micro waste to energy technology. A small start up which has the substantial growth potential to scale to a multi-million dollar company offering employees tremendous growth potential. Recognize for their innovation and funded by the National Sciences Foundation this company is positioned for success and commercialization over the next year.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Machinery Manufacturing

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