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Field Operator

Everett, WA 98203

Posted: 06/09/2025 Employment Type: Contract Department: Core Technologies - Contract Job Number: 30556 Industry: SVCS - Services

Job Description

Position Title: Field Operator

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Field Operator opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Operate High Temperature Pilot Systems.
  • Operate Pumps, Valves, Heaters, Blowers, Compressors. 
  • Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and takes corrective measures.
  • Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to efficiently achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation of equipment under current process conditions such as Start/Stop/Rate adjustment of equipment.
  • Regulate and shut down equipment if necessary. ·Troubleshoot equipment, electrical and instrumentation issues.
  • Follow standard operating and emergency procedures until trouble can be corrected.
  • Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO).
  • Complete System Pressure and Leak Checks.
  • Keep Shift Log of Operations. ·Make multiple repeat batches of Purified Salt.
  • Work various shifts, evening, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call as required.
  • Wear protective gear as needed. ·Physically perform assigned duties and essential functions of the position.
  • Independently plans and carries out maintenance and operations in accordance with established operating methods and procedures.
  • Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices in order to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities.
  • Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
  • Responsible for reporting on-shift events and abnormalities during shift turnover to oncoming team members.

Job Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Two years of experience in industrial plant operations (chemical, boiler, refinery, etc); 4 years preferred
  • School or Military service may substitute for industrial plant experience.
  • Math - basic algebra, fractions/percentages, unit conversion.
  • Knowledge of operation and maintenance of pumps, electric motors, and motor controls, piping devices, hydraulic control systems, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Personal computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets) and other software utilized by the company including Control System Interfaces.
  • Strong Interpersonal abilities to support team philosophy and strategy.
  • Understanding of electrical, radiological and chemical hazards and safety.
  • Ability to perform and record results of laboratory tests accurately and by required deadlines. Where necessary, able to generate corrective action reports for system issues.
  • Read and understand engineered drawings.
  • Read meters and gauges correctly.
  • Knowledge of tubing and tubing connections.
  • Maintenance experience in industrial facilities equipment, including motors and pumps.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Rate Range: $35-$50/hr.
  • Location: Everett, WA.
  • Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Meet Your Recruiter

Magic Demirel

As a Technical Recruiter at Protingent, I am excited to leverage my diverse background in education, leadership, and technology to connect talented professionals with opportunities that align with their skills and aspirations. My experience as an accomplished classroom educator and EdTech specialist has honed my ability to understand complex skill sets and identify the right fit for various roles.

I am passionate about…
…Building meaningful relationships with both candidates and clients to ensure mutual success
…Staying ahead of industry trends and understanding the evolving needs of the tech industry
…Creating efficient, streamlined processes that enhance the recruitment experience for all parties involved
…Supporting diverse, equitable, and inclusive hiring practices to create a more inclusive workforce

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