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U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.

Injection Well Operator

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A Power Distributor or Plant Operator operates equipment to controls and monitor the flow of electricity from power plants.

$57,033 / year median in Mississippi

+6% projected growth

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Skilled operator responsible for managing complex production equipment, optimizing processes, and leading shift-level operations. High level of safety and quality Ability to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.) Good problem-solving skills Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge
  • Preferred Forklift experience
  • Preferred Computer Software
  • Preferred Warehouse experience
  • Preferred Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems used in plant operations.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Willingness to work in shifts, including nights and weekends. Knowledge of safety standards and practices (e.g., OSHA, ISO). High school diploma or GED required. Proven experience as a plant operator or in a similar role. Operate and monitor plant machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on plant systems. Record operating data such as temperatures, pressures, and flow rates. Identify and troubleshoot operational issues and report abnormalities. Start up, shut down, and adjust equipment as required. Follow all safety procedures and protocols strictly. Maintain cleanliness and order in the work area. Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for repairs and upgrades. Assist in maintaining inventory of materials and spare parts. Complete shift logs and handovers properly. Additional duties as assigned