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Auxiliary Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Auxiliary Operator

Tulsa, OK

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Rahway, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Harrisburg, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Rahway, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Huntsville, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Operator

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$64K - $88K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative ... About the role As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control ...

Auxiliary Programs Director Regular Full Time Senior Management Locust Valley, NY, US 4 days ago ... This role combines the day-to-day management of After School Ed Programming and the After 3:30 pm ...

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Auxiliary Engineer information

What is an auxiliary engineer?

Auxiliary engineers are professionals responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting auxiliary systems that support the main operations of facilities such as power plants, ships, or industrial sites. These systems can include pumps, boilers, compressors, HVAC units, and other essential equipment not directly involved in primary production but crucial for overall functionality. Auxiliary engineers ensure these systems run smoothly, perform routine inspections, and respond to issues to prevent operational downtime. Their work is vital for maintaining the safety, efficiency, and reliability of complex infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auxiliary engineer?

To thrive as an Auxiliary Engineer, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with maintenance management systems, diagnostic tools, and industry-specific software such as AutoCAD or PLC programming is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure reliable operation, timely troubleshooting, and efficient maintenance of critical auxiliary equipment essential to facility or vessel performance.

What are some typical challenges faced by auxiliary engineers in maintaining support systems for large facilities?

Auxiliary Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected equipment malfunctions, managing preventive maintenance schedules for multiple systems, and coordinating repairs without disrupting core facility operations. They must work closely with other engineering teams, vendors, and facility managers to ensure that heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and other support systems run efficiently. Staying updated with evolving technology and safety regulations is also crucial, as it directly impacts both operational reliability and compliance.

What is the difference between Auxiliary Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectAuxiliary EngineerMechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant engineering degree and possibly a license or certification depending on the industryRequires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; licensure may be required for certain roles
Work EnvironmentOften works in industrial, power plant, or facility settings supporting main engineering teamsWorks in design, analysis, manufacturing, or maintenance across various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in power plants, manufacturing facilities, and large industrial plantsFound in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy sectors

Auxiliary Engineers typically support primary engineering functions in industrial settings, focusing on operational assistance and maintenance. Mechanical Engineers are involved in designing, analyzing, and developing mechanical systems. While both roles require engineering knowledge, Auxiliary Engineers often work under supervision and focus on support tasks, whereas Mechanical Engineers handle more complex design and analysis responsibilities.

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


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Job description

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control room to operate and inspect various power plant systems safely and efficiently to ensure the operational effectiveness of Reworld's industrial disposal process.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures, systems include, but are not exclusively limited to boilers, air pollution control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment.
  • Monitor and inspect various boiler plant auxiliary equipment, including pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, turbine generators and electrical devices.
  • Read and interpret data from meters, gauges, and industrial measuring tools to identify trends and/or potential equipment disruptions that impact facility operations.
  • Monitor air pollution control equipment.
  • Perform various types of material sampling, chemistry testing, and treatment of water, as required.
  • Safely operate heavy industrial mobile equipment, such as: cranes, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts.
  • Responsible to maintain correct levels of refuse-fuel in operations equipment and ensure appropriate refuse mix in designated pits and areas of operations.
  • Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.
  • Ability to demonstrate how your actions support Reworld Values and Behaviors, including Safe and Inclusive Workplace, Delivering Results through Trust, and Building Breakthrough Capabilities.

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred. Reworld offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
  • Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
  • 2-3 Years experience operating heavy industrial equipment.

Physical Demands of the Role

  • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb.
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs.
  • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces.
  • Qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
  • Consistently work in various weather conditions.

Shift:

  • Rotating 12 hours days/nights and additional overtime as needed/during outages

Physical Demands of the Role

  • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
  • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
  • Quality to wear a full-face respirator
  • Consistently work in various weather conditions

What Reworld Offers You:

  • Health Care Benefits - start first day of employment.
  • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
  • 401k - match up to 7%
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Pay Transparency


Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.

The pay range for the primary location of this position is: 26.01 - 34.57 USD per hour

Reworld provides an industry-leading benefits package that supports the whole person-and their families-through a balanced approach to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Regular full-time employees based in the USA have access to comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, short- and long-term disability benefits. Our 401(k) plan is industry-leading, with an up to 7% company match. Additional benefits include Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, EAP, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. For more information regarding these offerings, please visit the Reworld Careers Benefits Page. Reworldreserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time.

Our DEI Commitment


Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Reworld may sometimesselectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role)has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.


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