Auxiliary Engineer

About the role The Auxiliary Engineer supports the safe and efficient operation of plant systems and equipment under the general supervision of the Shift Supervisor and direction of the Control Room Operator. Responsibilities include monitoring, inspecting, and operating equipment such as fans, pumps, the baghouse, and the wastewater treatment system, in accordance with established plant procedures. Key duties include: Performing regular equipment inspections and data logging Reporting abnormalities or potential issues and responding to them as directed Taking independent action when necessary to protect equipment and ensure personnel safety Supporting emergency operations when needed The Auxiliary Engineer may also be assigned to operate the refuse crane, responsible for mixing waste in the pit and maintaining proper feed levels in boiler hoppers. Qualifications Prior experience operating heavy industrial machinery or strong mechanical aptitude Formal technical or apprenticeship training preferred High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to read and interpret operational, safety, and training materials Physically capable of working in an industrial environment (mobility, vision, hearing) Must be able to respond appropriately in emergency situations This is a hands-on role in a dynamic environment that requires attentiveness, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety. Total Rewards & Compensation This role is covered under a Labor Union / Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The pay rate and benefits will be according to CBA for the role. The hourly rate for this position is $32.48 per hour. Our DEI Commitment Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an affirmative action program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Enquiries, select 'Careers' in the interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'. Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from agencies that do not meet these criteria will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees. #J-18808-Ljbffr Covanta