Hawaii Pilot Plant Operator (Contract) – Relocation Covered

Ayrton-Energy

Kapolei (HI)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 103,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Housing and transportation covered
Daily per diem for meals
10 hours per day, 6 days/week
Competitive salary

Job summary

Ayrton Energy in Hawaii seeks a hands-on Pilot Plant Operator to support process development and scale-up at our pilot facility for a 6–9 month contract. You will run experimental and semi-continuous processes, collaborate with engineers and scientists, and ensure safe operations following Ayrton SOPs.

The role requires 5+ years of operator experience, ability to troubleshoot, document data precisely, and relocate to Hawaii.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience as process/plant/chemical operator.
  • Comfort in experimental, non-routine settings.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and document data.
  • Experience with basic process equipment and instrumentation.
  • Willing to relocate to Hawaii.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe operations of Ayrton pilot plant per safety protocols.
  • Operate pilot-scale process equipment per batch and campaigns.
  • Run experimental runs and adjust parameters with R&D staff.
  • Monitor and log process data and flag deviations.
  • Perform routine equipment setup and basic troubleshooting.
  • Run basic lab analysis per SOPs.
  • Coordinate startup/shutdowns with site stakeholders.
  • Help write evolving SOPs.
  • Supervise and train junior team members.
  • Maintain good housekeeping.

Skills

Process operator
Pilot plant
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Safety procedures
Equipment operation
Lab analysis
Independent work

Tools

Pumps
Reactor systems
Instrumentation
DCS/PLC

Job description

Ayrton Energy in Hawaii seeks a hands-on Pilot Plant Operator to support process development and scale-up at our pilot facility for a 6–9 month contract. You will run experimental and semi-continuous processes, collaborate with engineers and scientists, and ensure safe operations following Ayrton SOPs.

The role requires 5+ years of operator experience, ability to troubleshoot, document data precisely, and relocate to Hawaii.

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