Frontline Biochar Reactor Operator | Pyrolysis Technician

Robinson Lumber Company; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Green energy work

Frontier production facility

Job summary

Robinson Carbon is hiring a Biochar Reactor Operator to run our BET PRD1000 pyrolysis reactor at our Alexandria, Louisiana facility. This is a hands-on role at the front edge of what we're building: real production, real equipment, real stakes.

We're a lumber company that got into biochar because we know wood, know biomass, and know how to operate — what we're looking for now is someone who wants to learn the production side of this industry from the ground up, with a team that's serious about

Qualifications

• Shift availability day or night as production requires.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to diagnose equipment.
• Experience with high-temperature industrial equipment preferred.
• Forklift and loader operation proficiency preferred.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate pyrolysis reactor via HMI and monitor key process parameters.
• Collect feedstock and finished biochar samples and record data.
• Maintain feedstock buffer levels and move biochar to storage areas.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and light repairs.
• Troubleshoot jams and clean system filters; operate forklifts as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Shift flexibility

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Tools

HMI interface

Forklift operation

Job description

Robinson Carbon is hiring a Biochar Reactor Operator to run our BET PRD1000 pyrolysis reactor at our Alexandria, Louisiana facility. This is a hands-on role at the front edge of what we're building: real production, real equipment, real stakes.

We're a lumber company that got into biochar because we know wood, know biomass, and know how to operate — what we're looking for now is someone who wants to learn the production side of this industry from the ground up, with a team that's serious about