Michigan Manufacturing Jobs

Utility Operator

Job ID

10695

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Functional Area

Plant Operations

Department

Plant Operations

Position Type

Full-Time Regular

Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Experience Required

None

Relocation Provided

No

Position Description

Covanta is a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy. Covanta's 45 Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facilities provide communities and businesses around the world with an environmentally sound solution to their solid waste disposal needs by using waste to generate clean, renewable energy. Covanta is a listed company under the symbol CVA.

Annually, Covanta's modern Energy-from-Waste facilities safely and securely convert approximately 20 million tons of waste into 9 million megawatt hours of clean renewable electricity and almost 9 billion pounds of steam that are sold to a variety of industries. Covanta's facilities also recover 400,000 tons of metal per year for recycling.

To learn more about how Covanta's facilities provide sustainable waste management for the communities it serves, visit www.covanta.com. Information on our facilities is available at http://www.covanta.com/facilities.aspx. For career opportunities, visit http://www.covanta.com/careers. Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We seek a dedicated individual to perform various hands-on tasks required for the up-keep, maintenance, and operation of the plant and its component equipment. Duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning assignments, grounds keeping, and assisting plant operations and maintenance as requested.

Position Requirements

Candidate must have good mechanical aptitude and a High School diploma or equivalent. Related military/technical training and/or previous power or industrial experience is a plus.