Plant Operator

ZipRecruiter; Dell Rapids (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Plant Operator in Summit, South Dakota. This role involves operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a biogas facility, ensuring compliance with state regulations and safety standards. The Plant Operator will work independently, play a vital role in day-to-day operations, and participate actively in the safety program.

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in operating and troubleshooting plant systems.
• Familiar with OSHA safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot facility systems.
• Conduct daily checks and facility monitoring.
• Perform sampling, testing, and analysis.

Skills

Technical oversight

Monitoring

Troubleshooting

Compliance with safety regulations

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

SD OpCo LLC

PLANT OPERATOR JOB DESCRIPTION

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Position: Plant Operator

Department: SD OpCo LLC

Reports To: Operations Supervisor

Location of job: Summit, South Dakota

Pay Range: $26.00 to $ 28.00 per hour

Classification: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The Plant Operator will be responsible for operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the biogas facility and its processes. This role involves technical oversight of plant operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations. Reporting to the Supervisor. The Plant Operator works independently and plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the facility. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Position Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshooting facility systems.
• Conduct daily checks, walkthroughs, and facility monitoring.
• Perform sampling, testing, and analysis to ensure optimal plant performance.
• Install, maintain, and repair plant and pump station components.
• Assist with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs of plant equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and breakdowns on-site and at pump stations.
• Conduct weekend checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis.
• Ensure all work complies with OSHA safety regulations.
• Maintain open communication with the Supervisor regarding plant operations and malfunctions.
• Actively participate in the plant safety program.
• Utilize CMMS software to track work orders and maintenance requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: On-call rotating weekends

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Vacation
• Sick Leave