Plant Operations Technician — Hands-On, Safe & Outdoor

Denali Corp.; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Denali is seeking a Plant Operations Technician in San Bernardino, CA to support the safe, efficient operation of plant equipment and processing systems. This hands-on role involves monitoring production, operating machinery, performing inspections, troubleshooting minor issues, keeping the facility clean, and assisting with preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, comfortable around organic materials, and able to work independently while supporting the

Responsibilities

• Safely operate, monitor, and adjust plant equipment and processing systems.
• Start up, operate, and shut down equipment according to established procedures.
• Monitor gauges, control panels, flow rates, temperatures, pressure levels, and other operating conditions.
• Perform routine inspections to identify leaks, unusual noises, excessive vibration, blockages, or other equipment concerns.
• Document equipment readings, production activity, downtime, inspections, and maintenance needs.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, spills, equipment failures, or operational concerns to management.
• Assist with receiving, processing, transferring, loading, and unloading organic materials.
• Operate pumps, valves, hoses, conveyors, screens, grinders, compactors, and other processing equipment.
• Connect and disconnect hoses and transfer lines safely.
• Collect samples and assist with basic quality-control testing when required.
• Use hand and power tools to perform minor repairs, adjustments, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Assist maintenance personnel with preventive maintenance and equipment repairs.
• Lubricate equipment

Job description

Denali is seeking a Plant Operations Technician in San Bernardino, CA to support the safe, efficient operation of plant equipment and processing systems. This hands-on role involves monitoring production, operating machinery, performing inspections, troubleshooting minor issues, keeping the facility clean, and assisting with preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, comfortable around organic materials, and able to work independently while supporting the