Utility Operator

Job Title:

Utility Operator Location:

Alexandria, VA 22304 Contract length: 3-month

Contract Schedule:

Monday•Friday 7:00am•3:30pm

Pay:

$23/hr•$28.38/hr Utility Operator Qualifications Current driver's license in good standing Must be willing to work overtime and on occasion, integrate into a rotating shift schedule during major and minor plant outages Utility Operator Description Strict adherence to all to all safety practices and policies Work in a self-guided manner in the absence of direct supervision and demonstrate creativity and initiative while exercising sound judgment Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all assigned areas Responsible for chemical and reagent offloads Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with Environmental Permits and Safety Procedures Perform power washing, sand blasting and other pre-painting activities on parts or equipment in preparation for painting & fabrication Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products or equipment Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications Responsible for the application of industrial coatings in confined spaces Assist rigging operations as necessary Adhere to all OSHA and hazardous materials procedures with respect to the storage and handling of materials in the area Forklift and other mobile equipment operation Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations Utility Operator Physical Demands Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb Ability to lift/carry 50lbs Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces Qualify to wear a full-face respirator Consistently work in various weather conditions EEMOS