Plant Operations Technician

  • Full-time

Company Description

     

    Job Description

    Vitol BioMethane, LLC (VBM) is seeking a Plant Operations Technician for our Landfill Gas to Energy (RNG) project located at the Texoma Area Solid Waste Authority Landfill (TASWA) in Whitesboro, TX.  This is an opportunity to join a growing team and be a part of the energy transition by supporting production of a renewable energy source. 

    This full-time position is based on-site, working a standard eight (8) hour shift, Monday through Friday and the ability to be “on-call”. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.

    Position Summary:

    • Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain the RNG plant facility equipment including, but not limited to, blowers, sumps, compressors, valves, vessels, pumps, meters, analyzers, instrumentation, controls, and SCADA
    • Perform mechanical and I&E maintenance and repair tasks for the RNG plant facility equipment including, but not limited to, blowers, sumps, compressors, valves, vessels, pumps, flares, meters, analyzers, instrumentation and controls
    • Follow all company compliance, safety, and operational procedures, policies, permits, and other Local, State, and Federal laws including DOT(PHMSA) requirements
    • Record and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly plant logs
    • Assist in various plant project and construction related tasks as assigned
    • Effectively communicate with and assist on-site staff, including Supervisors and co-workers
    • Follow and enhance all company safety procedures and policies
    • Most of the work will be conducted at the site. Some travel may be required (approximately 10%) to help on other sites when needed.
    • Assist the Landfill Gas Operations Team as needed

    Qualifications

    • Maintain a current and valid Driver's License
    • Mechanically inclined
    • 2-year Associate’s Degree preferred
    • 2 or more years of plant operations experience preferred, with a preference for Renewable Natural Gas experience
    • Ability to move and lift 50 pounds
    • Ability to communicate effectively
    • Ability to use Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel)
    • Enthusiastic and able to work well with others in a team-oriented environment

    Additional Information

    • Comprehensive benefit coverage includes:
      • Medical
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • 401k with company contributions
      • Life insurance
      • Short-term & Long-term disability

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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