Plant Operator

**Threeosix Industrial** is a multi-discipline leader in the mining and construction industry, priding itself on a professional and progressive work environment for all involved.

Our partner, ESI Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech Energy, provides exceptional technical expertise in engineering and operations for the biogas utilization and management industries. Since 2007, ESI has specialized in design, construction, and operations for biogas projects that collectively produce over one million MWh of renewable electricity and over 50 million gallons of renewable vehicle fuel every year. ESI is built upon the principle of providing our clients with unmatched experience, flexibility, and follow-through.

Presently we are currently looking to recruit a full-time operator to operate a Landfill Gas to Renewable Natural Gas Plant “RNG” facility to maximize production. Operator will work closely with Plant Manager to conduct all plant routine and non-routine maintenance and repairs. The Operator will take ownership in plant performance and tackle challenges to help Operations Leadership achieve their goals. This is a hands-on role where a willingness to learn and commitment to safety culture will be crucial. Although this is a great role for an independent, self-motivated individual, you will not be alone You will have an amazing team at your disposal to help you run problems to ground and actualize solutions. The plant will be managed and operated by three personnel - Plant Manager and two Plant Operators.

**Reports To**

The Operator reports to the Plant Manager and Operations Manager.

**Location**

Travel may be required to other Plants or Corporate office locations for training or company meeting needs.

**Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Operate and maintain the Plant and all associated equipment in a safe, detailed, organized, and presentable manner. Tasks may include housekeeping, weeding, or site maintenance, minor fabrication and the like.
- Manage, diagnose, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems. Remote and onsite assistance is available for unresolved issues.
- Learn to maximize SCADA utilization for predictive and proactive operations and maintenance.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on all major and ancillary equipment. Balance of plant equipment may include but is not limited to: site vehicles, gas analyzers, air compressors, gas compressors, radiators, air handling equipment, pumps, filters, flares, gas treatment equipment, and other site-specific equipment.
- Use the Operational Data Management System (ODMS) to track and record events, operational data, and daily “walk around” readings.
- Understand, follow, and assist with compliance regulations for the Plant. This may include record keeping, gathering data, performing inspections, keeping permits posted, maintaining compliance equipment, and meeting with inspectors.
- Respond to Plant callouts in a timely and professional manner (typically considered within 2 hours).
- Assist with training of coworkers or temporary Operators at the Plant.
- Travel to assist Operators at other Plants, backup or fill in for another Operator, or for training.
- Use ESI’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) where available. Recommend and assist in further SOP development.
- Maximize Plant efficiencies

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 1- 5 years of Plant operations and other related experience.
- Trade school certification, high school diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and background.
- Basic Windows based computer skills.
- Established troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in maintenance planning and preventative maintenance strategies.
- General working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software. (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Must be able to work independently, self-motivate, and communicate effectively with the customer team members.
- Valid driver’s license for province of residence.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience in some of or all the following industries: Renewable Energy; Gas Processing; Chemical; Power; Waste Management; Environmental Air Quality Control Systems.
- Instrumentation and Controls background (PLC, VFD, Electrical).
- Renewable Natural Gas Experience.
- Associates or Baccalaureate Degree.
- Formal training in a Root Cause Analysis methodology.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deal with complex problems and present recommendations and findings in a clear, concise format; ability to interact effectively at all levels within and outside of ESI. Ability to communicate effectively with team members, customers, vendors, contractors, and leadership.
- Quick learner who adapts well to a fast-moving environment and gets things done, combines creativity, problem-solving skills, and a can-do attitude to overcome any obstacle.
- Highly motivated and willing to take on multiple responsibilities at once; strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in