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Covanta Projects Incorporated Equipment Operator in Chester, Pennsylvania

Reference #: JR7588 Who we are For more than 40 years, Covanta has been at the forefront of sustainable materials management, providing companies and communities world-class waste and resource solutions.

Through our diverse and scalable full-service capabilities, we're leading the charge to a carbon-negative future-reducing, reusing, recycling and reimagining waste for the benefit of both people and planet.

Our differentiator comes from our vast ecosystem of technology, facilities, and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to solve their most pressing environmental challenges, and achieve their most ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

All that we're missing is you. Join us today!!

Our values Diversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta. By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.

About the role

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This job offers an exciting growth opportunity with a very competitive Total Rewards package that includes: A Competitive Base Salary Great benefits include PTO, health insurance from Day 1, up to 7% company contribution for Retirement Savings Plan and 401K match

Job Description We seek a dedicated individual who will monitor and maintain proper operation of the ferrous recovery and conditioning system. This individual will be responsible to operate Excavators with magnet and claw attachments, Trommels, Frontend Loaders, Skid Steers, Man lifts, Lull's and Forklifts. Responsibilities consist of the operation and preventative maintenance of rare earth magnets, belt conveyors, motors and gearboxes, vibrating pans, grizzlies, screw conveyors, ECS magnets, drag conveyors, pug mills and PLC control center operation. Specific responsibilities are ensuring proper operation of the Trommeling and Excavator Magnet separation of Ferrous Material, assisting other operating personnel as necessary to support plant operations, and maintaining and monitoring of the entire ash conveyor system.

Position Requirements:

A HS diploma /GED is required. In addition, the mechanical ability to perform preventative and corrective maintenance including gearbox and motor change outs, conveyor belt change outs, screen and spring replacements, structural weld repairs and proficient in the use of an Oxy-Acetylene torch. Skill in the operation of mobile equipment i.e., excavator trommels, skid steers, forklifts, and large front end loaders. Minimum of 3 years mechanical/operation of heavy industrial equipment. Understanding and proficient in operation of hand tools, power tools rigging skills and preferably SMAW/ MIG welding. Strong Mechanical aptitude and SMAW structural weld certification a plus.

Physical Requirements: * Walk, stand, sit, and climb * Consistently work in various weather conditions * Ability to lift/carry 50lbs * Qualify to wear a full-face respirator * Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces

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Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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