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Title:
Control Room Operator Location:
Jeanerette, LA Salary Range:
27.00 - 30.00
Position:
Control Room Operator Description:
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR I
Pay:
$27.00-$30.00 per hour
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Control Room Operator I to monitor and control plant operations through DCS/HMI systems. This role is responsible for maintaining safe and stable process conditions, responding to alarms, monitoring equipment and production, and communicating closely with field operators and supervision.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and operate plant systems using DCS/HMI interfaces
- Monitor process trends, alarms, production rates, equipment status, and utilities
- Maintain process conditions within established operating limits
- Respond to alarms and abnormal operating conditions
- Communicate and coordinate with field operators and supervision
- Coordinate equipment checks, process adjustments, and troubleshooting
- Monitor production, inventories, and tank levels
- Support safe equipment startups, shutdowns, and return-to-service activities
- Coordinate with Maintenance during equipment outages and repairs
- Monitor product quality and coordinate sampling as needed
- Maintain accurate control room logs, production records, and shift reports
- Complete thorough shift handoffs and communicate ongoing issues and priorities
- Support emergency response procedures when required
- Participate in safety meetings, training, and required certifications
- Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and operating procedures
- Support continuous improvement and operator training as needed
- Perform additional duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous control room, process operations, or industrial experience preferred
- Experience with DCS/HMI systems preferred
- Strong understanding of process monitoring and equipment operation
- Ability to monitor multiple systems and respond appropriately to alarms
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to accurately document operational activities
- Ability to work safely in an industrial environment
- Must be willing to complete required training and certifications #insj
Requirements:
Job Type:
Temp to
Hire Post Date:
10/02/2026