Electrician I - Olin College Facilities | Waltham, MA

Construction or skilled trade jobs encompass a range of manual labor positions that require specific training and skills to construct, maintain, and repair buildings, infrastructure, and machinery. These roles often include electricians, plumbers, carpenters, welders, and masons, among others. Characterized by hands-on work, these jobs are essential to the development and upkeep of our physical environment. Workers in this field typically have robust technical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to solve problems on-site. Many of these positions also offer the satisfaction of seeing tangible results from one's efforts.

Construction/skilled trade jobs refer to a broad category of professions that require specific training, expertise, and practical skills in construction and building trades. These positions often include carpenters, electricians, plumbers, welders, masons, and HVAC technicians, among others. Characteristic of these roles is the hands-on nature of the work, the necessity to understand and interpret blueprints or design plans, and the use of specialized tools and equipment. Workers in these fields typically undergo apprenticeships or vocational education to hone their craft, and they play a critical role in infrastructure development, maintenance, and repair, contributing to the physical backbone of society.

Construction and skilled trade jobs encompass a variety of manual labor positions that require specific training and skills. Workers in these fields are responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing infrastructure, homes, and commercial buildings. They include roles such as electricians, carpenters, plumbers, bricklayers, and many others. These jobs are characterized by hands-on activities and often require physical strength, precision, and attention to safety. Workers typically gain expertise through apprenticeships or vocational education, and they play a crucial role in shaping the built environment.

a platform of 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. These include waste-to-energy facilities, transfer stations, ash monofills, landfills, and fleets of rail cars and collection vehicles. We process more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converting 6.7 million tons of waste into clean, renewable energy that powers 340,000 homes.

We recycle more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals from the waste stream. Working under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor and the direction of the Control Room Operator, the Utility Operator will be responsible for the operation and inspection of various power plant systems including boilers and associated

equipment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Safe and efficient operations of assigned equipment in accordance with established plant operating procedures Monitor and inspect various boiler plant auxiliary equipment including pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, and electrical devices Accurately read and interpret data from meters, gauges, etc to identify and report equipment malfunctions or trends which indicate abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations Performs various sampling, ash sampling and treatment of water, as assigned Monitoring air pollution control equipment Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner Operate

mobile equipment at times Bobcat, steer loader and forklift Operation of refuse cranes may be required, to include maintaining correct levels of refuse-fuel into the furnace, mixing refuse in the pit, and maintaining a fire watch over the pit and associated areas May be required to work extensive overtime hours during planned and un-planned maintenance Requirements: Three or more months related experience and/or training Mechanical skills sufficient to perform such tasks as replacement of shear pins, valve repacking, and equipment inspections Knowledge and skills to operate power plant auxiliary equipment, such as air compressors and dryers, hydraulic power units, forced draft fans, pumps, spray dryer and absorbers, and lime slakers Ability to work overtime and rotating shifts Licensing: For the State of Massachusetts, there is a requirement for the Utility Operator to hold a Massachusetts 2nd Fireman's and Massachusetts Hoisting License, or ability to obtain these licenses within 9 months of hire.

Work Environment: Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Noise in work environment Physical Demand: Stand Sit for prolonged periods of time Walk Handle tools, equipment, fine motor skills Reach with hands and arms Climb and walk on heights often greater than 4 feet Stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl Ascend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activity and emergency egress situations Lift 50 lbs.

Move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, corrected or otherwise Operate a 1.5-inch fire hose operating at 125 psi line pressure to the extent required to extinguish fire Operate fire extinguishing equipment ranging from handheld extinguishers to 200 lb portable units Access confined spaces and pressure vessels through standard 12" by 16" manways PPE Required: Work in areas under adverse conditions that may require the donning and use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, the following with average fatigue: Negative pressure respirator Positive pressure respirator Self-contained breathing apparatus (steel or composite bottle) Hardhat Approved safety shoes Eye protection Rubber suit and gloves Chemical resistant suit Heat resistant outerwear Flame resistant outerwear Approved hearing protection Gloves Safety harness At WIN Waste Innovations, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.

As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled PDN-9ae3ee01-380b-4128-8cff-fcacdceb78a0