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And while we’re still mostly in oil and gas today, bioenergy is one of our five transition growth engines and a key focus to help us support the global energy transition.\nArchaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable natural gas (RNG) producer in the US. With big ambitions, we specialize in the development, construction and operation of RNG, landfill-gas-to-electric and dairy digester facilities. The team operates around 50 sites in 32 states with a robust development pipeline.\nAbout the role\nThe Operations Technician is responsible for the overall safe operation, maintenance, and performance of a landfill gas to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) processing facility. This position requires 25%-50% travel per month (First 12 months in the position will require 50% travel per month when hired for a new plant. Travel requirement will reduce to 25% per month when working at an existing plant or in year 2 and beyond for a new plant).\nKey accountabilities\nManage the safe operation of the plant during assigned shift in the most efficient and productive method to maintain compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and prescribed safety and environmental standards. \nMake periodic inspections of plant equipment to determine proper and normal operating conditions. \nCheck and record operational data such as fluid levels, temperatures and pressures, compare to trends and have the ability to make corrections as needed. \nReview daily operating reports and other records to ensure specified operating characteristics in control of the plant equipment. \nPerform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on plant instrumentation and equipment. \nDetect and correct faulty and malfunctioning mechanical and electrical components, devices and equipment. \nOperate advanced instrumentation and process control system.\nDiagnose equipment malfunctions during emergencies and direct activities to restore normal operation or to shut down malfunctioning unit. \nTest electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters. \nTroubleshoot and repair electrical system wiring from control wiring up to 480 volts. Install, remove and modify equipment. \nNotify Lead Operation Technician and Regional Manager of shutdown or major changes in power output of unit. \nMaintain all plant equipment and structures in accordance with manufactures and Aria Energy guidelines. \nMaintain a clean work space including the plant building, control room, rest room, break room and grounds. \nWrite routine reports and correspondence. \nMaintain daily operation logs for shift in accordance with prescribed standards. \nAssist in planning maintenance and outage activities. \nAssist in defining, ordering and procuring all required parts. \nResponds in a timely manner to callouts and work overtime as required. \nPerform analytical tests as needed (i.e. PH, Conductivity, methane, H2S, moisture). \nImplement all safety procedures to included lockout tag out procedures. \nPerform all aspects of Hazardous waste handling and management in accordance with training. Duties may range from filling of waste containers, proper labeling, movement of containers, completing appropriate paperwork, and signing of Hazardous waste shipping manifest or receiving hazardous products. *\nThis position requires 25%-50% travel per month (First 12 months in the position will require 50% travel per month when hired for a new plant. Travel requirement will reduce to 25% per month when working at an existing plant or in year 2 and beyond for a new plant).\nEssential education\nRequires a High School Diploma or equivalent.\nIntermediate Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical experience. \nPrevious landfill gas operation experience a plus, minimum of 1-3 years in landfill gas processing, chemical plant operations, industrial gas operations, or power plant operations or equivalent.\nEssential experience\nUnderstanding of process control systems as applied to landfill gas collection and processing. \nTechnical / Troubleshooting skills with ability to read and understand complex technical manuals and schematics. \nUnderstanding a variety of sensors and transducer systems, calibrate, and troubleshoot different types of pressure, level, flow and temperature sensors, understand the complete plant process and how it’s affected by the control system, including troubleshooting mechanical systems as required. \nKnowledge of basic math, gas chemistry, piping and instrumentation drawings.\nAbility to read blueprints and follow established procedures with minimal amount of general supervision (i.e., work independently).\nAbility to recognize colors, able to distinguish between the red and green status indicators on PLC and wire colors.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. \nAbility to write routine reports and correspondence. \nAbility to speak effectively to employees of the organization.\nAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.\nAbility to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. \nProficient using computers (experience using MS Word, Excel and email systems) and monitoring equipment to measure, record and make adjustments within operating parameters, perform fault finding and repair as well as required scheduled maintenance. \nBasic chemical and mechanical experience \nHands-on mechanical and process equipment. \nPrevious landfill and or gas processing experience \nWhy join us?\nDelivering a better and more balanced energy system requires many different approaches and solutions. All of us have a part to play. We aim to support our people to learn and grow in an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. So, if you have the right skills, commitment and courage to help us invest in today’s energy system and build out tomorrow’s, apply today!\nHow much do we pay (Base)? $31-32*Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.\nThis position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 - 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at benefits@bp. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks’ paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more at benefits@bp.\nJoin our industry-leading team and you’ll receive a reward and wellbeing package to enable your work to fit with your life. These include, but are not limited to:\nQuarterly Momentum Bonus\n401K Program\nHealth, Vision, And Dental Insurance\nLife Insurance\nShort-Term Disability\nLong-Term Disability\nBut above all? You’ll play a key part in helping bp deliver our ambition - to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and help the world get to net zero. Apply today!\nTravel Requirement:\nUp to 25% travel should be expected with this roleRelocation Assistance:\nThis role is not eligible for relocationRemote Type:\nThis position is not available for remote workingSkills:\nControl of Work, Cost-conscious decision-making, Maintenance general, Procedures and practices, Reliability general, Risk Management, Safety Leadership, Turnaround general.\n\n Legal Disclaimer:\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.\nIf you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. 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