Job Description
Job Summary
Archaea Energy, a leader in the landfill gas to
energy industry has an immediate opening for Plant Operator/Technician with 1-5
years of operation & maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine
generator sets up to 1500 kW. Specific experience monitoring plant operations,
performing maintenance and repairs on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines or
similar piston engines, controls, generators and ancillary equipment is
desired. Primary responsibilities are daily maintenance, troubleshooting and
repair of electrical generator sets and equipment. Additional responsibilities
include keeping a spare parts inventory, maintenance, planning/scheduling,
record keeping and reporting.
SCHEDULE: Mon-Fri. 7am — 4pm and rotating
weekend for morning checks, requires on-call 24/7 on a rotating basis. The
schedule is subject to change per business needs and management discretion.
Responsibilities and
Duties
· Strong commitment to
safety and active participation in safety training.
· Performs facility
inspections, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment.
· Monitors and adjusts
plant system controls to maximize performance and prevent equipment failure.
· Responds to plant alarms
with designated supervision to learn appropriate corrective action and execute
plant shut-down and start-up procedures.
· Maintains plant
compliance with state and federal permitting requirements, complete all daily,
monthly, or annual reporting per requirements.
· Performs maintenance tasks
as necessary (i.e. repair or replace worn or broken parts and equipment).
· Performs administrative
duties as necessary including daily, weekly, monthly logs and reports (i.e.
unit conditions, maintenance, operations, performance, and downtime).
· Maintains an inventory
of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for plant operations.
· Orders/purchases
materials and supplies as required.
· Communicate and
coordinate plant activities with clients (utility company and landfill
personnel).
· Assists other Company facilities
as directed by management.
· Completes all Company
and regulatory training.
· Performs random security
inspections and various security checks around the plant.
Qualifications and
Skills
· 1-5 years of operation
and maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator sets up to
1500kW
· Unyielding dedication to
safety and able to positively represent the company’s safety culture
· Must possess ability to
read and interpret operations and safety manuals, analyze and apply basic
troubleshooting and repair techniques on plant equipment.
· Must possess various
computer skills (Word, Excel, PLC and email systems).
· The ability to work
independently with a minimum of supervision is a must.
· The work schedule is
7am-4pm M-F, however, positions requires on-call 24/7 on a rotating basis.
· Responds to all plant
call outs, on assigned days, in case of any emergencies and failures.
· Overtime maybe required
to meet various business needs.
· Must be able to lift up
to 60 lbs.
· Must be able to crouch,
bend and kneel for extended periods of time.
· Must be able to work in
an environment of constant loud noises and extreme heat.
· High school diploma or
equivalent required.
· Must possess a valid
driver’s license.
· Pre-employment physical,
DOT drug test and background check required.
Benefits
Archaea Energy offers a competitive salary
commensurate with applicable work experience and a complete benefits package
which includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance programs, a 401K plan,
and an incentive program. Visit our website at www.ariaenergy.com.
Archaea Energy is a bp company. bp is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. View our policy statement.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
If you are a US-based applicant or you are applying to a position in the US and you are an individual with disability or a disabled veteran, and would like any type of assistance to apply or to access or to attend any recruitment or selection event, system or process, we would like to help you to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you need assistance, information or answers to your questions, feel free to contact us or have any of your representatives contact us at humanresources@archaea.energy.
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