Job Description
Job Description
- Strong commitment to safety and active participation in safety training.
- Maintains a working knowledge of a landfill gas power plants interaction among the various systems and components.
- Maintains a detailed understanding of gaseous fueled reciprocating engines; specifically the Caterpillar G3520C and or G3516A.
- Performs major equipment and engine repairs, tune-ups, rebuilds and overhauls on the landfill gas engines and equipment.
- Rebuilds all plant equipment on and off-line.
- Welds, fabricates and machines parts for the engine rebuilds and overhauls.
- Maintains an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for shop operations.
- Able to draw a schematic of all systems and complete a written description of all system operation.
- Occasionally will be required to provide onsite support to power plants for major maintenance operations and /or for operational capacity.
- Performs rebuilds of standard high volume power plant components.
- Performs rebuilds of advance components such as vacuum pumps, gas blowers and heat exchangers.
- Assists other Company facilities as directed by management.
- Completes all Company and regulatory training.
- Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs.
- This is not a complete list of duties. Shop Technicians may be required to perform additional duties deemed necessary by management.
- Unyielding dedication to safety and able to positively represent the company’s safety culture.
- Knowledgeable on the use of basic hand tools.
- Basic Mechanical and electrical experience and or training.
- Able to understand and comprehend basic operation of all power plant equipment.
- Read and comprehend equipment manuals.
- The work hours are Mon.-Thur. 6am-4:30pm. The work schedule is subject to change per business needs and management discretion.
- Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs.
- Some travel may be required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Pre-employment drug test, hearing screening and background check required.
- 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.
- HS Diploma required
- Experience with plant operations and maintenance
- Experience with precision machining equipment.
- Experience in operations and maintenance on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines and auxiliary equipment.
- Any technical certification or training a plus.
- Must possess various computer skills and have good working knowledge of Word, Excel and email systems.