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Wesp Utility
Job Req ID:
9419
Location:
Roxboro, NC, US, 27574-6774
Date:
May 17, 2023
Description:
Job Purpose
To assist the WESP Technician in assuring that all plant activities follow environmental laws, regulations, and L-P policies.
- Maintains strict adherence to all safety rules and regulations and inspects & maintains all safety equipment related to WESP operation
- Maintenance of emissions control devices, primarily the Wet Electrostatic Precipitator (WESP) and Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO)
- Responsible for water management system including daily testing, chemical addition, ordering supplies, etc (caustic, defoamer, pH, solids).
- Responsible for waste management system including changeout of roll off containers and monitoring shipments.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and order supplies when necessary.
- Plan and execute preventive maintenance plan including downtime activities, ensuring maintenance plans are executed and records maintained for compliance certification
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
- Monitor hazardous material storage and management practices (Caustic)
- Monitor and inspect combustion sources (dryer) and control equipment (WESP, RTO) and complete operating records for compliance.
- Participate in Haz-Com training for caustic as needed.
- Conduct inspections of pollution control devices and systems.
- Conduct compliance inspections with written documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of reports documenting that plant operations are complying
- Responsible for area housekeeping.
- Performs visual emissions readings using EPA method 9 standards during bakeouts or upset conditions and records results.
What do I need to be successful?
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work and problem solve quickly and efficiently to minimize interruptions.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Visible Emissions Evaluator Certification
- Performance of all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
- Ability to use computers, confined space monitor, pH meter, pressure differential meters, and solids testing equipment.
- Ability to understand environmental laws and permit requirements
- Excellent mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge of plant operations and emission controls systems
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years manufacturing experience
- Forklift and aerial lift certification
Work Environment
- Ability to lift 75 lbs.
- Work in confined spaces
- Work in hot environments
- Work around and with hazardous materials
- Standing
- Required to bend, lift, squat, stoop, and climb
- Some travel required for training and certifications
- Indoor / Outdoor / Heights – prepare to go anywhere
- Work near High Voltage Equipment
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Aerial Operator, Forklift, Warehouse, Architecture, Engineering, Manufacturing