Chemical Plant Technician

Endeavour. Inspired Infrastructure.; Rosamond (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Chemical Plant Technician to join their team in transforming waste into renewable energy. This role involves operating and maintaining cutting-edge pyrolysis equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant operations and technical skills to support the commercial rollout of sustainable solutions. Join a dynamic team of change-makers dedicated to making a significant impact on the environment and advancing renewable energy technologies. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Work Environment

Growth Opportunities

Autonomous Work Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations, preferably in pyrolysis or chemical environments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain pyrolysis plant equipment according to SOPs.
• Monitor process parameters for optimal performance and product quality.
• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot operational issues.

Skills

Plant Operations

Process Controls

Safety Protocols

Technical Manual Interpretation

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Tools

Ladder Logic Software

Computerized Control Systems

Job description

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Endeavour’s Pact group has an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Plant Technician. We are currently operating a small pilot plant to convert End of Life plastics to alternative fuels via pyrolysis in Rosamond, CA.

We are seeking an experienced, skilled, and motivated Chemical Plant Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining the pyrolysis system, ensuring efficient and safe production processes. This role is crucial in achieving our mission of transforming waste into renewable energy. In this position you will work directly with the project lead and will be responsible for building a team of operators for our commercial rollout expected later this year.

Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

• Operate pyrolysis plant equipment and machinery in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Monitor and control the process parameters to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of plant equipment to ensure smooth operation and prevent breakdowns.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Record and maintain accurate production data and logs.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance and efficiency.
• Assist in training and mentoring new plant operators.

Skills & Requirements

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or degree in mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering preferred.
• Proven experience as a plant operator, preferably in a pyrolysis, chemical, or industrial furnace environment.

Specific Skills / Abilities

• Strong understanding of plant operations, process controls, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Capable of reading Ladder Logic software and using computerized control systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Great Place to Work

A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.

A flexible, autonomous work environment.

A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.

Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.

Growth and travel opportunities.

A team of change-makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.

About Pact

Pact is scaling novel technologies that reduce carbon emissions while making local hydrogen, graphite, and biofuels affordable anywhere in the world.

Pact is part of Endeavour, a purpose-built company taking on global challenges to guarantee renewable energy and clean water to everyone, everywhere by decentralizing infrastructure, developing new technologies, and deploying energy, water, and waste treatment solutions that are more profitable than those that currently exist. Endeavour companies are made up of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Today, Through Pact, Endeavour is deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and profitable, including low-cost green hydrogen, conversion of waste to fuels, extracting water from air, quantum chemistry solutions to catalysis and specialty polymers. As we look to the future, Endeavour and Pact intend to remain at the forefront of innovation, taking on grander challenges based on the needs of our clients and of local economies.

Position: Chemical Plant Technician

Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time

Reports to: Head of Engineering

Location: Rosamond, CA (On-Site)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

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