Gas Plant Technician

Bio Town Ag, Inc.

Reynolds (IN)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 48,216

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Reynolds, IN is seeking a Lead Gas Plant Technician to join their operations team. The role involves the safe and efficient operation of a Renewable Natural Gas facility, maintaining production quality, and conducting maintenance. Ideal candidates must have strong troubleshooting skills, be self-motivated, and possess a valid driver's license. This is a dayshift full-time position with additional night shifts and weekend requirements. Benefits include health care and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

High-level troubleshooting, mechanical skills, and basic electrical knowledge preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office and SCADA essential.
Self-motivated with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor the RNG plant safely and efficiently.
Troubleshoot and adjust plant operations as needed.
Coordinate maintenance with management.

Skills

Refined and high-level troubleshooting abilities

Computer skills (Microsoft Office, SCADA)

Good mechanical skills

Basic electrical knowledge

Self-motivated with little supervision

Ability to troubleshoot through SCADA and manuals

Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow

Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors

Valid driver’s license

Experience in 24/7 production facilities

Job description

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Bio Town BioGas – Job Description for Gas Upgrade System / Anaerobic Digester Technician

Bio Town BioGas LLC
402 W 100 N
Reynolds, IN 47980

Position: Lead Gas Plant Technician

Pay: $30-35 per hour

Position Summary

We are hiring for a Lead Gas Plant Technician role to join our Operations team. This position performs all functions for safely operating a Renewable Natural Gas Facility. The goals of this position are to maximize production and minimize downtime with the utmost regard to safety, cleanliness, and environmental compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the RNG plant. This involves monitoring plant systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring the final product meets quality standards for pipeline injection.
Coordinating maintenance tasks with management and operators.
Working with third‑party vendors to ensure timely and efficient service.
Responding to callouts and assisting during outages.
Tuning and adjusting the plant to meet production and efficiency needs.
Operating, adjusting, and repairing equipment required to maximize gas plant production in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Operate and monitor the blowers, gas pretreatment, chiller, and compression equipment.
Maintain detailed records on production data, equipment operational hours, and service schedules and equipment outages.
Check all operating equipment daily including flow meters, gas chromatographs, fluid levels, pressure and temperature readings, and unusual noises to correct conditions before failure occurs.
Perform all maintenance and repairs on the operating equipment including oil and filter changes, replacement of drive belts, hoses, valve adjustments, replacement of compressor filters, slide valves, couplings and bearings, as necessary. Participate in preventative maintenance outages and overhauls.
Maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the plant. Keep equipment, plant grounds, and floors looking as presentable as possible.
Keep all on‑site parts and supplies stocked and well organized. Maintain plant inventory.
Respond to callouts in a timely manner. Identify and correct the cause of the call out. If the problem cannot be corrected or diagnosed, it is the responsibility of the lead operator to contact the plant manager to get the help required to fix the situation.

Qualifications and Skills

Refined and high‑level troubleshooting abilities.
Computer skills (Microsoft Office, SCADA).
Must possess good mechanical skills.
Basic electrical knowledge is preferred.
Must be self‑motivated and perform most tasks with little or no supervision.
Will require ability to troubleshoot and decipher issues through SCADA and manuals.
Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow.
Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors.
Must have a current and valid driver’s license, without any restrictions.
Preferred experience working in 24/7 production facilities.

Work Hours and Arrangements

This is a dayshift position Monday‑Friday. Technicians are required to occasionally work night shifts and weekends and participate in rolling call‑out schedules that require 24/7 availability during that period.

Physical Requirements

Position requires moderate lifting (10‑50 lbs), occasional need to walk on irregular surfaces, and occasional stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching. Also requires the use of hands and arms to operate/examine gas meter, flow meters, hand tools, power tools, bridge and jib cranes and testing/diagnostic equipment.

Benefits

Salary exempt position paid weekly.
Full‑time position with benefits after 90 days. Benefits include but are not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Disability, and 401(k).
Paid time off after 90 days of full‑time employment in accordance with the Company’s Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.

Disclaimer

Bio Town BioGas is a drug‑free workplace and participates in pre‑employment and random testing.

Bio Town BioGas is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Bio Town BioGas is at‑will.

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