Biogas Technician

Job overview

The Biogas Technician role is onsite in Amelia Court House, VA. Compensation is $28–$37 per hour. Vanguard Renewables develops and operates food and dairy waste-to-renewable-energy projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and generate renewable energy. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the technician operates and maintains anaerobic digestion and gas-conditioning equipment. The role monitors plant conditions, performs mechanical work and preventive maintenance, supports contractors, and records operating data to help maintain safe, reliable facility operations.

What you'll do

• Follow safety and lockout/tagout procedures
• perform general mechanical work and minor repairs
• schedule and oversee contractor services
• monitor digester gas production and concentrations
• conduct equipment rounds and record operating parameters
• operate pumps, blowers, and auxiliary equipment
• participate in housekeeping and preventive maintenance
• write work orders and assist with operating and energy-isolation procedures
• train and mentor Biogas Operators.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

biogas technician

full-time

amelia court house va

vanguard renewables

anaerobic digestion

renewable energy

plant operations

mechanical maintenance

lockout/tagout

gas monitoring

$28–$37/hour

401(k) match

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance with HSA option, employer-paid dental, vision, and wellness benefits, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, FSA options, education and adoption assistance, performance-based bonus opportunity, paid time off, and monthly cell phone and business expense reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting states that on-call hours may be required. Work is primarily outdoors in industrial and agricultural settings.

About the employer

Vanguard Renewables is hiring for this role. Industry: Biomass Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.