Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician — Safety-Driven, Precise

Buddies Administrative Services; White City (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Buddies Brand is seeking a Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician to operate and maintain extraction systems under the Lab Manager, supporting daily production and ensuring safety and compliance in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, documentation, quality checks, and collaboration with filtration, distillation, and post-processing teams, with shifts based on production needs. OLCC permit preferred or obtainable after hire.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work safely in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Active OLCC Marijuana Worker Permit or ability to obtain one upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrocarbon extraction systems according to procedures and schedules.
• Monitor gas levels and maintain safety standards in a C1D1 environment.
• Perform evacuations, vacuum-downs, startups, shutdowns, and checks.
• Operate and maintain auxiliary equipment (compressors, heaters, chillers, pumps, recovery systems).
• Monitor extraction runs and ensure product quality.

Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Safety awareness

Stamina

OLCC permit

Job description

Buddies Brand is seeking a Hydrocarbon Extraction Technician to operate and maintain extraction systems under the Lab Manager, supporting daily production and ensuring safety and compliance in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, documentation, quality checks, and collaboration with filtration, distillation, and post-processing teams, with shifts based on production needs. OLCC permit preferred or obtainable after hire.