RNG Plant Operator — Clean Energy Operations

OPAL Fuels; Roebling (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

401(k) plus Matching Contributions

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off

Ten Paid Holidays

Job summary

OPAL Fuels is hiring a Plant Operator to support the operation and startup of a Renewable Natural Gas facility in Florence Township, NJ. You will monitor plant systems, perform maintenance, and ensure quality for pipeline injection with a strong emphasis on safety and environmental compliance.

The role includes varied schedules (40–50 hours/week with night/weekend shifts) and potential 24/7 callouts during critical periods, contributing to the Burlington RNG project startup and ongoing site

Qualifications

• Experience with Landfill Gas or gas compression and treatment.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities and mechanical aptitude.
• Proficient with SCADA and Microsoft Office.
• Good mechanical skills and basic electrical knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and stay safe.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate RNG plant and monitor systems to meet quality standards.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks with management and contractors.
• Work with third-party vendors to ensure timely service.
• Respond to callouts and outages; adjust plant operations as needed.
• Maintain production records, equipment hours, and service schedules.
• Uphold safety practices and environmental compliance throughout shifts.

Skills

Landfill gas experience

Troubleshooting

SCADA

Mechanical skills

Electrical basics

Self-motivated

Pumps and blowers

Heavy equipment ops

Fabrication basics

Driver's license

Tools

SCADA

Microsoft Office

Job description

OPAL Fuels is hiring a Plant Operator to support the operation and startup of a Renewable Natural Gas facility in Florence Township, NJ. You will monitor plant systems, perform maintenance, and ensure quality for pipeline injection with a strong emphasis on safety and environmental compliance.

The role includes varied schedules (40–50 hours/week with night/weekend shifts) and potential 24/7 callouts during critical periods, contributing to the Burlington RNG project startup and ongoing site