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CRO (2nd Class Engineer) Sign-on Bonus Offered!

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. • Full-time • Pittsfield, MA, US • $114.40k - $135.20k / year • 2m ago

Reference

EPR009000

Posting Reference

IND1

Location

Pittsfield, MA, USA

Type

Full Time

Job Category

Operations

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Join EthosEnergy as a Control Room Operator – Massachusetts Licensed 2nd Class Engineer located in Pittsfield, MA. Salary: $114,400 – $135,200 annually + Sign-On Bonus

We’re looking for a skilled Control Room Operator (CRO) to ensure safe, efficient power plant operations. In this critical role, you’ll manage all on-shift activities—from cold startups to emergency responses—while leveraging your expertise in troubleshooting, decision-making, and leadership.

What You’ll Do:

Operate and monitor plant systems using DCS technology
Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
Perform chemical analysis and control for steam, cooling, and condensate systems
Issue Lockout/Tagout procedures via RedTag PRO
Operate heavy equipment (manlifts, forklifts) and handle bulk chemicals

What We’re Looking For:

MA 2nd Class Engineer License (required)
U.S. citizenship
Strong experience with plant operations and DCS systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety protocols

This is your chance to join a high-performing team in a priority role with excellent pay and benefits. Apply today and power the future with EthosEnergy!

Job Responsibilities

Regularly makes decisions on non-routine or escalated technical issues.
Independently prioritizes and executes responsibilities effectively for a single trade, group of related tasks or functional area.
Checks own work and possibly the work of others; work results are of the highest quality standards and advanced technical competency.
Resolves the most complex technical issues, conferring with Team Leader occasionally; may serve as resource to others in resolution of complex issues.
Works under limited supervision.
Prioritizes own weekly schedule and may guide others in the completion of tasks within clearly defined schedules as set by management.
Regularly provides on-the-job skills training to others in complex technical areas.
Incumbents will assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and provide input to plant improvement items to improve plant efficiency, reliability and safety

Required Skills / Knowledge

Requires previous experience using test equipment and calibration appliances. Experience with machinery repair and control systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity and mathematics.
Massachusetts 2nd Class Engineers license

Experience

Senior-level; generally 10+ years directly related experience including understanding of health and safety regulations, and previous experience working with and around hazardous energy, chemicals and waste materials including knowledge of safe handling, storage, and transport.
Performs a variety of complex technical service/support duties requiring specialized knowledge.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma, degree from technical/vocational school, military service or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk, reach, climb, stoop and lift (up to 50 pounds).

What We Offer

Annual Salary Range for this position is $114,400 - $135,200 based on experience and skills set
Sign on Bonus Offered
Supportive company culture that values its employees
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan
Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs

EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.