Full-Time

Control Room Operator

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Enviva

Enviva

501-1,000 employees

Produces sustainable wood pellets for energy

No salary listed

Entry, Junior

Greenwood, SC, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • Understanding of control room operations
  • Ability to prepare accurate records
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and written procedures
  • Ability to use basic hand tools
  • Must possess basic computer & math skills
  • Able to learn how to operate HMI touch screens
Responsibilities
  • Operate plant functions from the control room
  • Manage chip feed system, fuel feed system, furnace, dryer system, primary and secondary sizing and pellet presses
  • Act as overall contact for plant operations
  • Monitoring: Checking indicator screens and signal lights, and monitoring production rates and system statuses. Monitor spark detection equipment. Manage and monitor various levels and feed rated to ensure continuous plant operation
  • Adjusting: Translating signals into production realities and adjusting production line processes. Operate computers, monitors and corrects operational values
  • Maintaining: Maintaining working schedules, equipment temperature, and safety standards
  • Resolving issues: Assess and adjust accordingly to criticality of potential malfunctions and equipment failures, and using technical skills to resolve problems
  • Communicating: Communicating with team members and responding to calls for assistance. Multi-task with equipment alarms and radio commands/communication
  • Strong aptitude in math; ability to use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to perform flow, pressure, performance and meter calculations
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Knowledge of generating unit operation, engineering, or maintenance practices
Desired Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience in wood products, furnace/dryer operations, or similar manufacturing environment
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions
  • Problem solving skills
  • Prior experience working in a Control Room

Enviva Biomass produces sustainable wood pellets that serve as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels like coal. The company sources its materials from low-value wood, such as treetops and residues from the forestry industry, which helps reduce waste and promotes sustainable forest management. Enviva sells these wood pellets to power plants and energy producers aiming to lower their carbon emissions. Unlike many competitors, Enviva has established a reliable supply chain and focuses on long-term contracts, ensuring stable revenue. The company's goal is to combat climate change while supporting community development and creating energy jobs.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bethesda, Maryland

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for sustainable energy boosts wood pellet market growth.
  • EU's Renewable Energy Directive II supports increased biomass use, benefiting Enviva.
  • Technological advancements improve wood pellet energy efficiency and carbon footprint.

What critics are saying

  • Delayed financial reporting and Chapter 11 filing may erode investor confidence.
  • Enviva's financial struggles indicate liquidity issues affecting operational stability.
  • Restructuring efforts highlight significant financial distress and reliance on external funding.

What makes Enviva unique

  • Enviva uses low-value wood by-products, supporting sustainable forest management.
  • The company offers long-term contracts, ensuring stable revenue streams.
  • Enviva's scalable supply chain ensures consistent and sustainable production.

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PR Newswire
Apr 8th, 2024
Enviva Receives Nyse Notice Regarding Delayed Form 10-K Filing

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Biomass Magazine
Mar 18th, 2024
Enviva: Court approves $500 million DIP financing

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Business Wire
Mar 15th, 2024
Enviva Announces Court Approval Of Dip And The Commencement Of The Dip Syndication Process

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA) (“Enviva” or the “Company”), a leading producer of sustainably sourced wood-based biomass, today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (the “Court”) approved, among other matters, its previously announced $500 million debtor-in-possession financing (the “DIP Facility”) pursuant to the Debtor-in-Possession Credit and Note Purchase Agreement (the “DIP Facility Agreement”) and the procedures and related materials that will govern the syndication of the DIP Facility. Pursuant to the DIP Facility Agreement, the Company intends to offer certain holders of shares of the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.001 (CUSIP 29415B103) (the “Common Stock”) as of March 11, 2024 (the “Record Date” and such holders, the “Holders”) the opportunity (the “Opportunity”) to subscribe to participate in the syndication of the DIP Facility. To be eligible to participate in the Opportunity, each Holder must be (i) an institutional accredited investor within the meaning of Rule 501(a)(1), (2), (3) or (7) under the Securities Act or an entity in which all of the equity investors are such institutional accredited investors, (ii) a beneficial owner of Common Stock as of the Record Date, and (iii) not the Company (an “Eligible Holder”). An Eligible Holder may designate another entity that is a partner, affiliate, or related party of such Eligible Holder to be a subscriber in the Opportunity (a “Permitted Designee”)

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