Maintenance Lead - RNG Plant Uptime & Safety

Vanguard Renewables; Virginia; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (HSA)

Dental & Vision coverage

Life & Disability insurance

401(k) match

FSA options

Education assistance

Bonus opportunity

Paid time off

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Vanguard Renewables is seeking a Maintenance Lead to oversee day-to-day maintenance at our RNG facility in Virginia. You will develop preventative maintenance plans, supervise contractors, and ensure equipment readiness and safety across operations.

The role requires industrial maintenance experience, ability to read drawings, and proficiency with SCADA and CMMS systems. Expect a collaborative, hands-on position with focus on uptime and safe operations.

Qualifications

• License and ability to operate a vehicle required.
• Regularly lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks.
• Maintenance and operating experience in industrial or gas processing environment.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Experience with SCADA systems and CMMS software.

Responsibilities

• Develops maintenance plans for equipment based on OEM guidelines.
• Completes routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintains spare parts inventory for equipment maintenance.
• Orders specialty parts for planned maintenance from equipment vendors.
• Monitors plant equipment and gas production to ensure safety and compliance.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues and coordinates with stakeholders to maximize uptime.
• Participates in housekeeping programs and safety activities.
• Tracks repairs and maintenance using work management software.
• Drafts SOPs and energy isolation procedures in line with state laws.
• Ensures an accident-free workplace.
• Demonstrates consistent and on-time attendance.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Industrial maintenance experience

Reading mechanical drawings

Reading electrical drawings

English reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SCADA systems

CMMS software

Job description

Vanguard Renewables is seeking a Maintenance Lead to oversee day-to-day maintenance at our RNG facility in Virginia. You will develop preventative maintenance plans, supervise contractors, and ensure equipment readiness and safety across operations.

The role requires industrial maintenance experience, ability to read drawings, and proficiency with SCADA and CMMS systems. Expect a collaborative, hands-on position with focus on uptime and safe operations.