Renewable Energy Turbine Plant Technician

Waste Management - Franklin, WI

Full-time

Franklin, WI

Waste Management and Remediation Services

About the position

The Renewable Energy Turbine Plant Technician is responsible for managing the Landfill Gas to Energy Facility to maximize production while ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and timely maintenance. This role acts as a plant owner, available to meet the facility's operational needs and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Landfill Gas to Energy Facility to maximize production.
• Ensure safe work practices and environmental compliance.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of operational data to manage production capacity.
• Inspect ongoing activities for safety and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Report and develop recommendations for corrective actions in case of equipment issues.
• Ensure compliance with operational requirements of the air permit.
• Represent the company during third-party testing and regulatory inspections.
• Manage relationships with power/gas purchasers and ensure compliance with contracts.
• Inspect, repair, maintain, and service all equipment according to procedures and manuals.
• Implement safety policies and ensure adherence by all personnel at the facility.
• Procure plant supplies and manage the annual budget efficiently.
• Respond to plant shutdowns during non-business hours and rectify issues promptly.
• Identify backup staff and assign call-out schedules for emergencies.
• Maintain facility spare inventory and conduct inventory counts twice annually.
• Schedule and conduct plant tours to support community relations.
• Act as the on-site technical expert on renewable energy production from landfill gas.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
• 5 years of relevant work experience diagnosing and repairing internal combustion engines and cooling systems.
• Valid driver's license.
• Fundamental knowledge of computer data entry and interpretation.
• Ability to manage fiduciary responsibilities.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs.
• Ability to diagnose and repair DC circuits (12/24 volts).
• Basic knowledge of 120/240/480 3-phase volt AC circuits.
• Understanding of concepts of 4160 volt circuits.
• Familiarity with basic principles of building maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company match on 401K
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Days