Harvest Power is currently looking for a Plant Operator to work in our London Energy Garden.  This is a regular, full time position and a great opportunity to build your career while pioneering zero waste initiatives!
Harvest Power is creating a more sustainable future by helping communities better manage and beneficially re-use their organic waste.  The London facility uses anaerobic digestion to process organic materials, producing electricity for the local grid, as well as fertilizer. 
 
Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for plant activities such as receiving material/product, and monitoring all equipment
• Operate plant equipment including; cranes, loaders, forklifts, tractors and trucks as required
• Operate and monitor dewatering equipment and digestion process
• Facility maintenance including: road maintenance, weigh bridge, site housekeeping, snow clearing around access doors and emergency exits etc
• Assist with logistics, shipping and receiving
• Regulate the safe movement of trucks on site, to ensure contents are placed in the proper unloading bays
• Operation of all plant machinery and equipment
• Record all monitoring control points in the data log book, check that all control points are captured by the system controller
• Assist with sample collection, pilot trials and health and safety management

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• OSSD (Grade 12 diploma) required
• Experience working with liquid waste, digester machinery or waste water is an asset
• Experience working with mechanical and electrical systems
• Advanced mechanical reasoning and problem solving skill
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking and quantitative skills
• Reliable transportation is required as this position is not located on a bus route

This is a full time permanent position. All candidates must be able to work all 3 shifts which will rotate on a 2 week basis. The starting pay rate for these positions will range from $18.00-$23.00 per hour depending upon experience.
To apply, please go to the careers page of our website at www.harvestpower.com/about/careers/
We thank all those who apply but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly.