Job Description

The Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Senior Process Operator is responsible for performing activities associated with the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of the plant, in compliance with all regulatory permits. Perform a variety of skilled operational tasks throughout the day, which includes interfacing with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Perform analytical tests and perform technical maintenance work supporting the operation.

Primary Duties:

• Assist with operations, maintenance, and overall activities associated with the facility.
• Assist in the anaerobic digestion process by monitoring equipment, gauges, and trending on HMIs, and waste treatment processes.
• Record and analyze statistical data concerning plant operations ensuring the plant is operating as specified.
• Troubleshoot failures and malfunctions to determine the root cause and maintain, operate, repair, and replace equipment as necessary.
• Maintain, modify, or repair instrumentation and control equipment, including recorders, flowmeters, and other water-quality monitoring equipment.
• Collect samples for testing and reporting and perform lab analysis for process control.
• Ensure that plant operates, within required standards.
• Monitor performance of electrical systems, circuits, or equipment of the treatment plant.
• Maintain a clean and presentable plant environment.
• Perform other duties and project work as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Education: Technical degree or vocational training.
• Years of Experience: 2+ in wastewater or plant environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in wastewater operations.
• Anaerobic process experience.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid Driver’s License.

Other Considerations:

• Excellent communications skills, both in verbal and written forms.
• Able to handle multiple tasks.
• Able to work well with others.
• Basic understanding of the anaerobic digestion process; willingness to learn process and operating procedures.
• Ability to work on call shifts.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Physical requirements include (but aren't limited to): standing on feet for extended periods; requiring stair and ladder climbing, and routinely lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection, etc.). Work with hazardous materials may be required.

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