Contract Process Operator - High-Temp Carbon Capture Plant

Mantel; California, United States; Sur place; USD 47 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mantel seeks a Contract Process Operator to support commissioning, startup, and ongoing operation of our high-temperature carbon capture demonstration plant (D-1). This onsite, safety-critical role requires industrial operating experience and leads plant performance in a live environment.

You will work with engineering and commissioning teams, operate pumps and heat exchangers, and manage process parameters while following safety protocols and shift schedules, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in industrial plant operations.
• Experience with commissioning/start-up and process safety.
• Strong understanding of DCS/PLC and standard operating practices.
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and leadership under pressure.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, on a demonstration project.

Responsabilités

• Operate and monitor process equipment including pumps, heat exchangers, piping systems, valves, and control systems.
• Perform field rounds, equipment inspections, and operational checks.
• Execute startup, shutdown, and normal operating procedures.
• Monitor process parameters and escalates deviations.
• Record operating data and maintain accurate shift logs.
• Assist in pre-commissioning checks and system turnover.
• Support functional testing and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with engineering and commissioning teams to validate system performance.
• Follow all site safety policies, PPE requirements, and permit-to-work procedures.
• Identify and report near misses, hazards, and unsafe conditions.

Connaissances

Plant operations

DCS/PLC

Leadership under pressure

Shift work

Outils

DCS/PLC

Description du poste

Mantel seeks a Contract Process Operator to support commissioning, startup, and ongoing operation of our high-temperature carbon capture demonstration plant (D-1). This onsite, safety-critical role requires industrial operating experience and leads plant performance in a live environment.

You will work with engineering and commissioning teams, operate pumps and heat exchangers, and manage process parameters while following safety protocols and shift schedules, including nights and weekends.