Plant Operator

1 month ago

Peru, United States BerQ RNG Inc. Full time

What makes BerQ RNG great? Our People Each employee contributes to creating a clean and safe environment, improving the lives of people around the world. Come join us on this exciting journey as we work towards a more sustainable future


About Us

BerQ RNG develops, owns, and operates renewable natural gas (“RNG”) projects from waste sources such as agricultural waste, landfill gas, and wastewater treatment gas throughout North America and sells RNG to various end users interested in a zero-carbon emission fuel source. BerQ RNG contributes positively to the environment by beneficially using biogas generated from these waste sources that are otherwise being wasted. BerQ RNG has entered into an investment partnership with Lotus Infrastructure Partners to develop and acquire RNG projects in all stages, ranging from early development to operating projects For more information on BerQ RNG, please visit our website at www.berqrng.com.


About the Job

The Plant Operator will operate and maintain BerQ's renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. The Plant Operator will perform day-to-day activities to sustain plant up-time and product quality specifications requirements. This position ensures RNG plant manufacturing processing and compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) and local government-related compliance activities.


Responsibilities:

  • Operational Control: Monitor, operate, adjust and repair digester and RNG upgrading equipment required to maximize gas production in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
  • Startup and Shutdown Procedures: Execute proper startup and shutdown procedures for RNG production systems, maintaining compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
  • Process Optimization: Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize RNG production processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and implementing changes as needed.
  • Quality Control: Conduct routine checks and tests to ensure the quality of manure and product gas meet specified standards. Troubleshoot and address issues affecting product quality promptly.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks on plant equipment, including troubleshooting and coordinating repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to and enforce safety protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of safety among team members.
  • Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate records of plant operations, including production data, equipment status, and maintenance activities.
  • Emergency Response: Respond effectively to emergency situations, following established protocols to ensure the safety of personnel and the integrity of the facility.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or relevant coursework is a plus.
  • Proven experience in operating and maintaining industrial equipment in the renewable energy sector and/or wastewater sector.
  • Strong understanding of RNG production processes and equipment.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in an industrial setting.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues independently.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to be on call and respond after-hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.


In addition to a collaborative and supportive work environment, BerQ RNG offers:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Performance incentive bonus opportunity.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental health coverage for you and your family.
  • 401k Retirement Plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • A culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and opportunity for growth and development.


BerQ RNG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting a work environment that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. BerQ RNG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable Federal, state, and local laws.


Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the US with no restrictions.


How to Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter with the subject “Plant Operator” to hr@berqrng.com.


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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