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Plant Operator – Renewable Natural Gas
TransTech Group. Operate and maintain a landfill-gas-to-renewable-natural-gas plant to maximize production .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills in plant operations, with experience in maintenance planning and compliance activities. Proficient in using SCADA systems and operational data management for optimizing plant efficiencies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Plant Operations ExperienceSCADA System ProficiencyMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsPreventative Maintenance StrategiesCompliance with DOT Regulations
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Hard Skills
Mechanical AptitudeTroubleshooting SkillsProcess Flow DiagramsElectrical SchematicsMaintenance PlanningRoot Cause AnalysisProcess OptimizationKPI ReportingControl-Loop Tuning
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationSelf-MotivationTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
SCADAOperational Data Management SystemMultimetersThermographic EquipmentGas Testing EquipmentMicrosoft Office Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
Trade School CertificationHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Driver’s License
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyGas ProcessingWaste ManagementEnvironmental Air Quality ControlInstrumentation and ControlsPLCVFD
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operate and maintain a landfill-gas-to-renewable-natural-gas plant to maximize production
- Perform housekeeping, weeding, site maintenance, minor fabrication, and related plant tasks
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
- Use SCADA for predictive and proactive operations and maintenance
- Perform maintenance and repairs on major and ancillary equipment, including compressors, pumps, filters, flares, gas treatment equipment, analyzers, and vehicles
- Use the Operational Data Management System to record events, operational data, and daily walk-around readings
- Assist with plant compliance activities, including record keeping, data gathering, inspections, permit posting, and inspector meetings
- Respond to plant callouts, typically within two hours
- Train coworkers and temporary plant operators
- Travel to other plants for assistance, coverage, backup, or training
- Follow and help develop Standard Operating Procedures
- Maximize plant efficiencies
- Report to the Director of RNG Operations and work closely with the Plant Manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1–5 years of plant operations and other related experience
- Trade school certification, high school diploma, or GED
- Strong mechanical aptitude and background
- Ability to read and understand basic Process Flow Diagrams and Electrical Schematics
- Ability to use basic troubleshooting tools, including multimeters, thermographic equipment, measurement equipment, and gas testing equipment
- Basic Windows-based computer skills
- Established troubleshooting skills
- Experience in maintenance planning and preventative maintenance strategies
- General working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently, self-motivate, and communicate effectively with customers and ESI team members
- Ability to work required rotating 12-hour shifts
- Ability to safely climb ladders and large equipment and lift and maneuver objects up to 100 pounds with team-member assistance
- Compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and mandatory drug/alcohol testing
- Valid driver’s license for state of residence and eligibility for coverage under ESI’s corporate driver’s insurance policy
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 15%
- Preferred: experience in renewable energy, gas processing, chemical, power, waste management, or environmental air quality control systems
- Preferred: instrumentation and controls experience, including PLC, VFD, and electrical systems
- Preferred: renewable natural gas experience
- Preferred: formal training in Root Cause Analysis methodology
- Preferred: associate or baccalaureate degree
- Experience with process optimization, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, process metrics, KPI reporting, maintenance planning, preventative maintenance strategies, and control-loop tuning
Benefits
Comp & perks- Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO
- 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor)
- Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance
- HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs
- Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more
- Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment
- Health benefits effective the first of the month after 30 days
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave