Bio Town Ag is Hiring an Energy Center Digester Operator Near Reynolds, IN
Position: Energy Center Digester Operator Shift: 9PM-9AM or 9AM-9PM (3 days on, 3 days off rotating schedule) Bio Town Biogas LLC Reynolds, IN 47980 DescriptionWE CREATE VALUE FROM WASTE At Bio Town Biogas you have the opportunity to join a team that is focused on renewable energy. Our operation includes an anaerobic digester that recycles animal waste and other organic by-products to produce methane gas. This gas is used to either power generators to produce electricity, or it will go through a gas upgrade skid to produce natural gas. We are one of the most unique waste recycling renewable energy producers in the United States. Our Energy Center currently has an opening for a Digester Operator position. We are seeking candidates that are self-motivated, have critical thinking skills for problem solving, and can work in a team environment. You will have the opportunity to work in many areas of the Energy Center to expand your technical skillset while developing your leadership potential. Position OverviewThe Energy Center Digester Operator will report to the Energy Center Manager, and is responsible for overseeing and performing activities associated with the safe and efficient operation of the anaerobic digesters. Responsibilities will include performing a variety of operational tasks throughout the shift which consists of coordinating with truck drivers, interfacing with the SCADA computer system, retrieving samples of incoming material, and general maintenance of pumps, mixers, and motors. Outline Of Duties
Operate the anaerobic digestion process by controlling material going into digesters, monitoring equipment, gauges and charts in the digesters, making adjustments as necessary, and performing light maintenance tasks.
Collect samples for testing and reporting and perform lab analysis for process control.
Write work order requests on work management software to track repairs and scheduled maintenance.
Maintain a clean and presentable plant environment by doing daily walks and cleanliness checks.
Complete other tasks as assigned by Energy Center Manager.
Basic Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
An individual that has a positive attitude, good work ethic, that can work well in a team setting or autonomously.
Job physically requires ability to walk and climb stairs continuously throughout the shift.
Be able to work outside in all environments. Requires stepping up and down ability.
Must be detail-oriented.
Must be able to make decisions, solve problems, and calmly handle stressful situations.
May be required to lift, push or pull up to 50lbs unassisted and 75lbs assisted.
Previous agricultural experience is preferred.
Previous experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred.
Must have experience working with computers.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Previous welding and general construction experience are preferred.
Previous electrical experience is preferred.
Benefits
This will be a position working a 3-days on and 3-days off rotating schedule.
Paid weekly with overtime after 40 hours.
Full-time position with full benefits after 90 days. (Health, Dental, and Vision along with several additional options)
Paid vacation after 6 months of full-time employment in accordance with the Company’s Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
DisclaimerBio Town Biogas is a drug-free workplace and participates in pre-employment and random testing. Bio Town Biogas is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Bio Town Biogas is employment-at-will.