Control Room Operator

Job #: 310747 Title: Control Room Operator Location: Jeanerette, LA Salary Range: 27.00 - 30.00 Position: Control Room Operator Description:
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR I

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Control Room Operator I to monitor and control plant operations through DCS/HMI systems. This role is responsible for maintaining safe and stable process conditions, responding to alarms, monitoring equipment and production, and communicating closely with field operators and supervision.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Monitor and operate plant systems using DCS/HMI interfaces
• Monitor process trends, alarms, production rates, equipment status, and utilities
• Maintain process conditions within established operating limits
• Respond to alarms and abnormal operating conditions
• Communicate and coordinate with field operators and supervision
• Coordinate equipment checks, process adjustments, and troubleshooting
• Monitor production, inventories, and tank levels
• Support safe equipment startups, shutdowns, and return-to-service activities
• Coordinate with Maintenance during equipment outages and repairs
• Monitor product quality and coordinate sampling as needed
• Maintain accurate control room logs, production records, and shift reports
• Complete thorough shift handoffs and communicate ongoing issues and priorities
• Support emergency response procedures when required
• Participate in safety meetings, training, and required certifications
• Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and operating procedures
• Support continuous improvement and operator training as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS
• Previous control room, process operations, or industrial experience preferred
• Experience with DCS/HMI systems preferred
• Strong understanding of process monitoring and equipment operation
• Ability to monitor multiple systems and respond appropriately to alarms
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to accurately document operational activities
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment
• Must be willing to complete required training and certifications

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Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 10/02/2026