Operations Supervisor (Engineering)

TL;DR

Operations Supervisor (Engineering): Overseeing the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient daily operation of a resource recovery facility with an accent on team leadership, maintenance scheduling, and regulatory compliance. Focus on managing plant personnel, coordinating emergency responses, and ensuring operational readiness of high-pressure boilers and electric generation equipment.

Location: Must be based in Lorton, VA, USA

Salary: $118,700 - $169,800 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing innovative materials management to help businesses achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

What you will do

• Oversee daily plant operations, ensuring safety and efficiency for all staff and contractors.
• Direct emergency response actions and coordinate corrective operations when necessary.
• Supervise and train shift supervisors, including performance coaching and scheduling.
• Manage the CMMS preventative maintenance system to ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Maintain training programs, SOPs, and operator logs.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities on the tipping floor and oversee water analysis.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience in power or resource recovery plant operations.
• Hands-on experience with high-pressure boilers and electric generation equipment.
• Must obtain ASME QRO Site Specific Operator Certification within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, heights, and confined spaces.
• Ability to lift/carry 50lbs and qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits starting on the first day of employment.
• 401k plan with company match up to 7%.
• Performance-based Annual Incentive Plan.
• Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement and wellness program incentives.