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Auxiliary Operator

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$45/hr

Mid level

GRE HERC Services LLC has an opening for a full-time Auxiliary Operator at its downtown Minneapolis facility. Our mission is to provide Hennepin County with cost effective resource recovery in harmony with a sustainable …

Skills: Boiler Operation, Equipment Inspection, Safety Compliance, System Monitoring, Preventative Maintenance

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Auxiliary Operator

GRE HERC Services LLC

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States • On-site

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  • $45/hr
  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off
  • Posted 6d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Operate and inspect waste-to-energy systems, including boilers, fans, and emission systems, to ensure safe and efficient operation. Maintain clean work areas and communicate operational status to supervisors and team members.

Requirements

Must hold or be able to obtain specific MN Boiler licenses and complete on-the-job training within 12 months. Requires experience with boiler systems, ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, and physical ability to lift 50 pounds.

Full job description

GRE HERC Services LLC has an opening for a full-time Auxiliary Operator at its downtown Minneapolis facility. Our mission is to provide Hennepin County with cost effective resource recovery in harmony with a sustainable environment.  HERC helps the county manage waste by burning garbage to create energy for the electric grid and steam for nearby buildings.

As a licensed Auxiliary Operator, you will operate and inspect various waste systems and equipment as assigned. These include the boilers and their associated systems such as fans, grates, ash and emission systems. 

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: 

  • Making certain that boilers and their associated systems such as fans, grates, ash and emission systems are functioning properly
  • Operating various types of equipment safely, including boilers, pumps, motors, valves, fans, dampers, conveyors and other auxiliary systems
  • Maintaining work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner
  • Monitoring and inspecting equipment to ensure its safe and efficient operation
  • Communicating information to supervisors and team members

To qualify for this position you must:

  • Hold a current ASME Provisional or MN Waste Combustor provisional and MN 2nd Class A Boiler License or be able to obtain the licensure within two years of taking the position
  • Auxiliary Operator on-the-job training (OJT) must be completed within 12 months of starting the position
  • Have experience servicing and adjusting boilers and related systems
  • Know and practice excellent safety practices
  • Be able to adjust to rotating shifts every 8 days
  • Be able to work in a wide range of climatic conditions
  • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and physically qualify for use of respirator equipment

 

This position works rotating 4 X 4 – 12 hour shifts. Hours are: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM for 4 days, 4 days off, and then the next 4 day shift is from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. It is a union position with pay starting at $45.60 per hour. We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, retirement plan, free on-site parking and more. Ability to work overtime is required.  This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position for drug, cannabis and alcohol testing purposes.

GRE HERC Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Related keywords

ASME ProvisionalMN Waste Combustor ProvisionalMN 2nd Class A Boiler LicenseResource RecoveryWaste-to-EnergyBoilersPumpsMotorsValvesFansDampersConveyorsEmission SystemsSafety-Sensitive PositionRotating ShiftsRespirator Equipment

About GRE HERC Services LLC

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We provide Hennepin County with cost effective, sustainable resource recovery from solid waste.

Industry
Biomass Electric Power Generation
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
327

GRE HERC Services LLC, a Great River Energy company, operates the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) located in downtown Minneapolis, on behalf of Hennepin County. We take pride in safely doing the challenging work of recovering energy and materials from solid waste for Hennepin County as they lead toward the vision of a better waste future for our communities and the environment. Great River Energy is a not-for-profit wholesale electric power cooperative serving 27 member-owner distribution cooperatives. Together, our systems provide reliable, cleaner electricity while maintaining affordable rates for 1.7 million people. As Minnesota’s not-for-profit electric cooperative, our member-owners and their members impact every decision we make. Because their needs are our needs. Their dreams are our dreams. https://employer.circaworks.com/company/profile/GRE-HERC-Services-LLC/56BCC1862E1A4CA890BB357C790E95B6

Offices: 505 6th Avenue N, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55405, US

Waste Treatment and DisposalEnergyand Waste-to-Energy
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About GRE HERC Services LLC

LinkedIn

We provide Hennepin County with cost effective, sustainable resource recovery from solid waste.

Industry
Biomass Electric Power Generation
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
327

GRE HERC Services LLC, a Great River Energy company, operates the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) located in downtown Minneapolis, on behalf of Hennepin County. We take pride in safely doing the challenging work of recovering energy and materials from solid waste for Hennepin County as they lead toward the vision of a better waste future for our communities and the environment. Great River Energy is a not-for-profit wholesale electric power cooperative serving 27 member-owner distribution cooperatives. Together, our systems provide reliable, cleaner electricity while maintaining affordable rates for 1.7 million people. As Minnesota’s not-for-profit electric cooperative, our member-owners and their members impact every decision we make. Because their needs are our needs. Their dreams are our dreams. https://employer.circaworks.com/company/profile/GRE-HERC-Services-LLC/56BCC1862E1A4CA890BB357C790E95B6

Offices: 505 6th Avenue N, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55405, US

Waste Treatment and DisposalEnergyand Waste-to-Energy
View all jobs at GRE HERC Services LLC

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