Hoist and Winch Operator jobs in New Haven, CT

Hoist and Winch Operator sets-up and operates a hoisting machinery. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Hoist and Winch Operator may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Hoist and Winch Operator relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Operator
  • PTS Advance
  • New Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • Power Plant Operator
    New Haven, CT


    Position Focus

    Provides services to the power plants by coordinating the operation and inspection of the variety of power plant equipment as well as system testing and general plant operation, record keeping and controls operation to achieve maximum operating efficiencies.

    Essential Duties

    1. Coordinates with the Watch Engineer in the operation and inspection of high pressure boilers, gas turbines, diesel generators, steam turbines, chillers, compressors, cooling towers, fuel systems, all related auxiliary systems and control systems consistent with plant standard operating procedures.
    2. Maintains plant operation computer based records, interprets results, and initiates actions after notifying the watch engineer.
    3. Reads all gauges and meters, notifies the watch engineer when readings deviate from normal, and takes corrective measures.
    4. Coordinates with the watch engineer and starts or secures all major and auxiliary pieces of equipment, adjusts operating controls of the systems to achieve maximum operating efficiency while responding to changes in electric, steam and chilled water demands.
    5. Tests all water systems, interprets results, and determines the amount of treatment to be added to the water systems to maintain proper residuals. Insures the Watch Engineer is aware of any abnormal or unexpected chemistry conditions.
    6. Reads, understands, uses and updates technical manuals, shop drawings and blue prints.
    7. Uses small tools and instruments.
    8. Locks and tags plant systems as requested by the Watch Engineer.
    9. Selects proper lubricants and lubricates machinery as required.
    10. Performs minor maintenance and touch up painting, maintains clean work area.
    11. Performs related duties as required or assigned.
    12. Observes safety standards and practices.
    13. Trains new hires/transferees in all proper operations, safety standards and practices.
    14. Assists plant supervision in writing and editing plant operational procedures.
    15. May perform other duties as assigned.

    Required Education and Experience

    1. Must have at least four (4) years of power plant operation.
    2. High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

    Required Skill/Ability 1:

    Ability to read, write and follow written instructions.

    Required Licenses or Certifications

    1. Candidates must have a State of CT OE2 license.
    2. Must hold valid Driver's License.
    3. OSHA 10 Certificate.

    Physical Requirements

    1. Climb ladders in excess of twenty (20) feet (and may ride and work from mechanical lifts; if applicable). Walks on catwalks. 2. Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and/or squatting. 3. Occasional work on knees. 4. Occasional overhead work. 5. Work in all types of weather. 6. Work in dusty and dirty areas. 7. Work in extreme temperatures (indoors and out) in compliance with OSHA. 8. Moves both arms and shoulders in full and extended motion as necessary while working with tools, equipment and materials. 9. Moves, assembles, lift sand carries equipment, tools and materials of up to 50 lbs. without assistance. This includes from floor to chest height (the reverse is also true). #IND1
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Operator
  • Glanbia
  • West Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY Responsible and accountable for set-up, operation of machinery. Responsible for ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintain...
  • 24 Days Ago
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Operator
  • Roehm
  • Wallingford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Our broad product portfolio includes the world-renowned PLEXIGLAS® brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE®) and its key raw material methyl methacrylate, which we manufacture i...
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Photobooth Operator
  • Powerstation Events
  • Cheshire, CT CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Do you enjoy interacting with people? Do you have a basic understanding and interest in photography and computers? APPLY to be a Photo Booth Operator at Powerstation Events TODAY. Duties and Responsib...
  • 16 Days Ago
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Finishing Operator
  • Summit Careers Inc
  • North Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • We have immediate openings for a 1st Shift finishing operator: Responsibilities of the finishing operator: Load/Feed the machine Set up specific equiment Perform preventive maintienace duties Sand/Rot...
  • 18 Days Ago
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Water operator
  • American States Water
  • Orange, CT FULL_TIME
  • Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. We deliver quality, reliable water to more than 1 million people in over 80 communities throughout...
  • 20 Days Ago
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About New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. With a population of 129,779 as determined by the 2010 United States Census, it is the second-largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport. New Haven is the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 862,477 in 2010. New Haven was the first planned city in America. A year after its founding by English Puritans in 1638, eight streets were laid o...
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Income Estimation for Hoist and Winch Operator jobs
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What does a Hoist and Winch Operator do?

Hoist and Winch Operator in Columbus, OH
In this career summary, you will find out what the job of A Hoist and Winch Operator is about and what it is like.
December 08, 2019
Hoist and Winch Operator in Virginia Beach, VA
Hoist and Winch Operators operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.
February 23, 2020
Hoist and Winch Operator in Danbury, CT
Other names for this job might include Air Hoist Operator, Air Lift Operator, Boat Hoist Operator, Boat Loader, Boat Puller, Bridge Rigger, Building Rigger, Cable Operator, Cable Way Operator, Cage Operator.
January 20, 2020