{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ab7913a83483fa2d8b306959","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ab7913a83483fa2d8b306959","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ab7913a83483fa2d8b306959","title":"Control Room Operator","description":"Control Room Operator Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Bastrop, LA As a Control Room Operator, you\nwill be responsible for the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of all\nrelevant equipment, systems, instruments, and controls. Monitors the computer\ncontrol console screens, alarms and communicates information to other shift\npersonnel as appropriate. Required to know the name, location and functions of\nall plant equipment. Learns, understands, and follows proper operating\nprocedures during load changes, shutdowns, start-ups, and emergency situations.\nRequired to have a thorough knowledge of procedures for bypassing, stabilizing\nand isolating systems and components. Required to know and understand the\nrelationships between all systems and equipment. Must be able to accurately\nobserve and interpret plant conditions and unit information from all relevant\ninstruments and displays and take appropriate action. Required to maintain\nvarious operational logs, forms, records, and other written materials. Must\nperform periodic operational tests and notify the Shift Supervisor of needed\nrepairs or unusual station conditions which may affect the plant equipment\nand/or personnel safety. Why join Drax? At Drax, we’re not just generating power; we’re\ntransforming it. We’re a diverse and committed team, working together to create\na brighter, more sustainable future. When you join us, you’ll find: A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities. Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people. Comprehensive Benefits: From day one, you’ll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. You’ll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety. A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. We’re a ‘can-do’ kind of place, empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing. Your Day-to-Day as a Control Room\nOperator: Monitor HMI\n console screens, alarms and communicates information to other shift\n personnel as appropriate Communicates\n process improvement opportunities from inception to completion utilizing\n work orders, KaiNexus, MOC, RCA’s and other company systems Able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environments. Must be able to pay attention to detail and address equipment issues promptly Able to make decisions and adjustments in the operation that do not negatively impact productivity or performance Must operate the dryer/furnace system in accordance with best practices for overcoming upset conditions (specifically weather events) Operate equipment in deliberate, controlled, and consistent way to achieve highest safety, quality, and production while minimizing process variations to the extent possible using SOP’s, Centerlines, Trends, and process knowledge as guide points. Multitask and work in complicated and sometimes chaotic environments where multiple events are ongoing with the ability to manage sensory overload (e.g. radio, telephone, operational alarms, etc.) and maintain situational awareness to prioritize actions accordingly Who you are? You possess the following\nskills, abilities, and experience: High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 3-5 years industrial experience Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone\n working environment, with minimal supervision Maintain and adjust equipment to maximize production\n and minimize downtime Must have a professional attitude and work well with\n others Demonstrated electrical and/or mechanical aptitude Promote a safe working environment and follow all\n workplace and job safety procedures Perform/coordinate good housekeeping in the facility How we act at Drax: Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guide\neverything we do: We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals. We’re a can-do kind of place: We’re empowered to make informed decisions and do what’s right. We see things differently: We share insights, search for new ideas, and innovate. We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued. We do what we say we’ll do: We are proactive, committed, and reliable. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to help Drax discover the talented individuals\nwe need to drive this change. A career at Drax is more than just a job—it’s a\nchance to make a difference. Curious to learn more about us? We recommend you\nconnect with us on LinkedIn for more insights. The\nDrax Talent Acquisition team will never use third-party apps to make job\noffers. The recruitment process with Draxwill alwaysinclude at\nleast one face-to-face interview, either in person or via an online video call,\nas well as several phone conversations.Drax will never ask you to\ndownload apps to enter timesheet detailsor ask you to purchase your own\nIT equipment.","company":"Drax","rawCompany":"drax","city":"Epps","state":"LA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-10T21:56:00.800Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-8091.00","title":"Chemical Plant and System Operators","slug":"chemical-plant-and-system-operators"},{"code":"51-8099.00","title":"Plant and System Operators, All Other","slug":"plant-and-system-operators-all-other"},{"code":"55-3015.00","title":"Command and Control Center Specialists","slug":"command-and-control-center-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"334513","title":"Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables","slug":"instruments-and-related-products-manufacturing-for-measuring-displaying-and-controlling-industrial-process-variables"},{"code":"221118","title":"Other Electric Power Generation","slug":"other-electric-power-generation"},{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Control Room Operator","description":"Control Room Operator Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Bastrop, LA As a Control Room Operator, you\nwill be responsible for the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of all\nrelevant equipment, systems, instruments, and controls. Monitors the computer\ncontrol console screens, alarms and communicates information to other shift\npersonnel as appropriate. Required to know the name, location and functions of\nall plant equipment. Learns, understands, and follows proper operating\nprocedures during load changes, shutdowns, start-ups, and emergency situations.\nRequired to have a thorough knowledge of procedures for bypassing, stabilizing\nand isolating systems and components. Required to know and understand the\nrelationships between all systems and equipment. Must be able to accurately\nobserve and interpret plant conditions and unit information from all relevant\ninstruments and displays and take appropriate action. Required to maintain\nvarious operational logs, forms, records, and other written materials. Must\nperform periodic operational tests and notify the Shift Supervisor of needed\nrepairs or unusual station conditions which may affect the plant equipment\nand/or personnel safety. Why join Drax? At Drax, we’re not just generating power; we’re\ntransforming it. We’re a diverse and committed team, working together to create\na brighter, more sustainable future. When you join us, you’ll find: A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities. Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people. Comprehensive Benefits: From day one, you’ll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. You’ll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety. A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. We’re a ‘can-do’ kind of place, empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing. Your Day-to-Day as a Control Room\nOperator: Monitor HMI\n console screens, alarms and communicates information to other shift\n personnel as appropriate Communicates\n process improvement opportunities from inception to completion utilizing\n work orders, KaiNexus, MOC, RCA’s and other company systems Able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environments. Must be able to pay attention to detail and address equipment issues promptly Able to make decisions and adjustments in the operation that do not negatively impact productivity or performance Must operate the dryer/furnace system in accordance with best practices for overcoming upset conditions (specifically weather events) Operate equipment in deliberate, controlled, and consistent way to achieve highest safety, quality, and production while minimizing process variations to the extent possible using SOP’s, Centerlines, Trends, and process knowledge as guide points. Multitask and work in complicated and sometimes chaotic environments where multiple events are ongoing with the ability to manage sensory overload (e.g. radio, telephone, operational alarms, etc.) and maintain situational awareness to prioritize actions accordingly Who you are? You possess the following\nskills, abilities, and experience: High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 3-5 years industrial experience Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone\n working environment, with minimal supervision Maintain and adjust equipment to maximize production\n and minimize downtime Must have a professional attitude and work well with\n others Demonstrated electrical and/or mechanical aptitude Promote a safe working environment and follow all\n workplace and job safety procedures Perform/coordinate good housekeeping in the facility How we act at Drax: Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guide\neverything we do: We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals. We’re a can-do kind of place: We’re empowered to make informed decisions and do what’s right. We see things differently: We share insights, search for new ideas, and innovate. We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued. We do what we say we’ll do: We are proactive, committed, and reliable. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to help Drax discover the talented individuals\nwe need to drive this change. A career at Drax is more than just a job—it’s a\nchance to make a difference. Curious to learn more about us? We recommend you\nconnect with us on LinkedIn for more insights. The\nDrax Talent Acquisition team will never use third-party apps to make job\noffers. 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