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System One

Control Room Operator

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Job Title: Control Room Operator Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Type: Direct Hire Work Model ... Issue and manage lockout/tag-out (LOTO) permits, hot work permits, and confined space entry permits.

Reworld

Control Room Operator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Manage critical events and prioritize tasks for completion at times during emergency, providing ... All Control Room Operators must have strong leadership and motivational skills, and the ability to ...

AECOM

Control Room Operator (Part Time)

Omaha, NE · On-site

Once the Control Room Operator has confirmed a traffic incident and coordinated with the ... Managing and logging traffic incidents in an advanced transportation management system software.

AECOM

Senior Control Room Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

AECOM is seeking highly motivated and dependable Control Room Operators to staff a traffic ... Managing and logging traffic incidents in an advanced transportation management system software.

System One

Control Room Operator

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Job Title: Control Room Operator Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Type: Direct Hire Work Model ... Issue and manage lockout/tag-out (LOTO) permits, hot work permits, and confined space entry permits.

Reworld

Control Room Operator

Haverhill, MA · On-site

... management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and ... About the role The Control Room Operator leads and directs employees who, under the direction of ...

NRG Energy

Control Room Operator

Harrisville, RI · On-site

... manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our ... This is a Control Room Operator (CRO) position and will require excellent troubleshooting ...

Archrock

Control Room Operator II

Midland, TX

Control Room Operator Intermediate plays a vital role in monitoring the gas compressor and fleet operations, and in ensuring their smooth functioning. Responsible for continuously monitoring ...

NRG

Control Room Operator

Harrisville, RI · On-site

... manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our ... This is a Control Room Operator (CRO) position and will require excellent troubleshooting ...

AECOM

Control Room Operator (Part Time)

Omaha, NE · On-site

Once the Control Room Operator has confirmed a traffic incident and coordinated with the ... Managing and logging traffic incidents in an advanced transportation management system software.

AECOM

Senior Control Room Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

AECOM is seeking highly motivated and dependable Control Room Operators to staff a traffic ... Managing and logging traffic incidents in an advanced transportation management system software.

System One

Control Room Operator

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Job Title: Control Room Operator Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Type: Direct Hire Work Model ... Issue and manage lockout/tag-out (LOTO) permits, hot work permits, and confined space entry permits.

Capital Power

Control Room Operator

Tacoma, WA

Reporting to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, as the Plant Operator, you will work as part ... Experience as a Control Room Operator for Combined Cycle Plants is highly desirable. * Experience ...

Archrock

Control Room Operator II

Midland, TX · On-site

Control Room Operator Intermediate plays a vital role in monitoring the gas compressor and fleet operations, and in ensuring their smooth functioning. Responsible for continuously monitoring ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Control Room Operator

Houma, LA · On-site

The Deepwater Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring wells, separators, compressors, and other equipment to ensure platform operations are running smoothly. The role involves completing ...

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How much do manager control room operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager control room operator in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager control room operator?

Manager Control Room Operators are professionals responsible for overseeing the operation of control rooms in various industries, such as power plants, manufacturing facilities, or security monitoring centers. They supervise teams of control room operators, ensure smooth and safe operations, respond to emergencies, and coordinate communication between departments. Their role involves monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, maintaining compliance with safety protocols, and optimizing operational efficiency. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and quick decision-making skills are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager control room operator?

To thrive as a Manager Control Room Operator, you need expertise in process control, incident response, and supervisory experience, often supported by a relevant technical degree or certification in operations or engineering. Familiarity with SCADA systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and compliance with industry standards like OSHA or NERC is typically required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure operational safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient coordination during critical situations.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager control room operator and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Control Room Operator often faces the challenge of coordinating real-time responses to complex situations while maintaining clear communication across multiple teams. Balancing quick decision-making with accuracy, especially during high-pressure incidents, requires strong leadership and situational awareness. Effective use of technology, ongoing staff training, and fostering a collaborative culture can help address these challenges. Regular drills and clear protocols also ensure the team is prepared for both routine operations and emergencies.

What is the difference between Manager Control Room Operator vs Control Room Operator?

AspectManager Control Room OperatorControl Room Operator
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in control systems, safety, and sometimes supervisory trainingRequires basic control room operation certifications or training
Work EnvironmentSupervises control room activities, manages staff, and oversees operationsOperates control systems, monitors equipment, and ensures process safety
Industry UsageUsed in industries like power plants, manufacturing, and oil & gasCommon in similar industries, focusing on daily operational tasks

The main difference is that the Manager Control Room Operator oversees the control room operations and staff, while the Control Room Operator focuses on daily monitoring and operation of systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the manager has additional supervisory responsibilities.

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Control Room Operator

EnergySolutions Services Inc

Erwin, TN • On-site

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Job Description/Tasks/Responsibilities
  • Provides onsite shift oversight, control and documentation of licensed waste processing operations and equipment at an EnergySolutions facility in accordance with system and facility requirements. Serves as a technical expert on operating procedures, processes and requirements and equipment operations and limitations. Monitors system displays, programmable logic controls and instrumentation during operations and interprets system indications.
  • Operates the control room at an EnergySolutions waste processing facility to process a broad range of radioactive waste materials. Maintains system balance, observes monitors and readouts and makes operational adjustments to control actions such as feed, conveyor, draft fan and stack. Ensures that-within the assigned process area-license compliance, conduct of operations and procedural compliance are maintained during operations. These tasks are necessary to ensure smooth company operations, compliance with company policies and procedures and site permits and customer requirements being met.
  • Receives oral and/or written instructions from the shift supervisor. Reads and interprets equipment manuals and waste material processing specifications.
  • Leads, trains, develops and directs the efforts of others as required to facilitate the operations process and to maintain employee qualifications. Works as a member of the team maintaining skills and qualifications up to date. Provides backup support to other operations as necessary.
  • Directs technicians to take performance readings and to make operational adjustments that are not adjustable from the control room. Coordinates efforts of the entire team to ensure continuous operation and uses a two-way radio as necessary.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on process equipment and systems and assists with major repairs/overhauls when necessary. Troubleshoots faulty plant equipment and performs rounds to verify plan equipment and status.
  • Maintains logs, records and reports to ensure the identification of materials throughout the process. Operates a computer to update information and records accordingly.
  • Wears full radiation dress clothing and equipment when working in contamination zones.
  • Follows all safety rules and regulations. Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
  • Participates in procedure development and revision, job hazard analysis and safety walkdowns as applicable.
  • Monitors and operates facility equipment using normal, abnormal and emergency operating procedures as required.
  • Operates equipment under the direction of a Test Engineer, the Test Operations Manager or a Shift Operations Manager in support of testing, commissioning and operations, as required by location.
  • Operates equipment within the bounds of the Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) as applicable.
  • Replenishes consumables and performs decontamination and housekeeping duties.
  • Maintains all required qualifications.
  • When scheduled, performs the duties of a Boiler Attendant per the boiler variance Systems Operation Manual.
  • Monitors boilers as Remote Station Personnel per the boiler variance Systems Operation Manual while in the control room.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Required and Desired Skills
  • Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
  • Effective organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to operate equipment using the Human Machine Interface. Basic knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment/hazwoper physical
  • Ability to successfully pass a fundamentals entry examination
  • Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access status at the facility
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to obtain RadWorker (includes Industrial Health & Safety, Security and Hazmat) qualification within 2 weeks after hire
  • Ability to obtain Control Room Operator qualification within 6 months after hire
  • Ability to obtain Forklift (5,500 to 8,800 lbs) and Crane (45 ton and 7.5 ton) qualifications within 3 months
  • Ability to work a 12 hour shift. Crew rotation schedule is 4 days on and 4 days off and crews rotate between Day and Night shift every three months.
Physical/Mental Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in extreme weather temperatures (hot or cold)
  • Ability to comprehend procedure and work package instructions as applicable. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and talk or hear.
  • Ability to wear a full faced respirator and protective clothing and other protective equipment
  • Ability to identify and distinguish colors (color vision). Must be able to identify operation status of equipment on PC screen and interpret safety signs.
  • Ability to perform highly repetitive motions with fingers, hands, and wrists
  • Ability to work with machinery, material handling equipment, heavy equipment, power tools, and moving objects
  • Ability to effectively communicate; speaking, reading, understanding, writing and hearing clear English; pass audiogram in hearing conservation program as required by location
  • Required qualifications: bloodborne pathogens, crane operator, hazardous waste worker, radiation worker, and respirator medical qualification
  • Ability to work around ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, corrosives, mercury, dust, paint, particulate generation, solvents, and welding
  • Ability to wear protective equipment such as: fall protection harness, goggles, ear plugs, hard hat, gloves, steel toe boots, and full body protective clothing
Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Requirements Education
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two year college or technical school preferred
Certifications
  • Radioactive material control room operator certification required
Required Experience
  • A minimum of 2 years of operations experience
  • 2 years experience working in an industrial setting
Preferred Experience
  • None

EnergySolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apply Online at: jobs.energysolutions.com
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