Field Operator

Field Operator

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Field Operator opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate High Temperature Pilot Systems.
• Operate Pumps, Valves, Heaters, Blowers, Compressors.
• Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and takes corrective measures.
• Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to efficiently achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation of equipment under current process conditions such as Start/Stop/Rate adjustment of equipment.
• Regulate and shut down equipment if necessary. Troubleshoot equipment, electrical and instrumentation issues.
• Follow standard operating and emergency procedures until trouble can be corrected.
• Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO).
• Complete System Pressure and Leak Checks.
• Keep Shift Log of Operations. Make multiple repeat batches of Purified Salt.
• Work various shifts, evening, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call as required.
• Wear protective gear as needed. Physically perform assigned duties and essential functions of the position.
• Independently plans and carries out maintenance and operations in accordance with established operating methods and procedures.
• Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices in order to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities.
• Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
• Responsible for reporting on-shift events and abnormalities during shift turnover to oncoming team members.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two years of experience in industrial plant operations (chemical, boiler, refinery, etc); 4 years preferred
• School or Military service may substitute for industrial plant experience.
• Math - basic algebra, fractions/percentages, unit conversion.
• Knowledge of operation and maintenance of pumps, electric motors, and motor controls, piping devices, hydraulic control systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• Personal computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets) and other software utilized by the company including Control System Interfaces.
• Strong Interpersonal abilities to support team philosophy and strategy.
• Understanding of electrical, radiological and chemical hazards and safety.
• Ability to perform and record results of laboratory tests accurately and by required deadlines. Where necessary, able to generate corrective action reports for system issues.
• Read and understand engineered drawings.
• Read meters and gauges correctly.
• Knowledge of tubing and tubing connections.
• Maintenance experience in industrial facilities equipment, including motors and pumps.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $35-$50/hr.
• Location: Everett, WA.
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package : Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. Were passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.