Job Family Group:
Operations Group
Job Description:
About Archaea
Archaea Energy, a leader in the landfill gas to energy industry has an immediate
opening for a Plant Operator/Technician at our Johnston Land Fill Gas to
Electric Plant in Smithfield, NC ! We are looking for candidates with 1-5 years
of operation & maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator
sets up to 1500 kW. Specific experience monitoring plant operations, performing
maintenance and repairs on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines or similar piston
engines, controls, generators and ancillary equipment is desired.
Introductory Employment Period:
Your employment with Archaea will begin with an introductory period of 90 days,
starting from your first day of work. The introductory period is intended to
support your transition into the role and provide an opportunity for both you
and the Company to ensure a strong mutual fit. During this time, we’ll work
together to assess how your performance, conduct, and reliability align with the
expectations of the position and the values of our organization, while also
offering guidance and feedback to help you succeed.
During this time, your supervisor will evaluate your ability to meet the
expectations of your role, including but not limited to:
* Consistent and timely attendance
* Quality and accuracy of work
* Ability to meet deadlines and productivity standards
* Adherence to company policies and procedures and the bp Code of Conduct
* Professional behavior and collaboration with team members and management
At the conclusion of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed.
If you successfully demonstrate satisfactory performance consistent with the
criteria set forth above, your continued at-will employment will be confirmed.
If, however, you do not successfully demonstrate performance consistent with
the criteria set forth above, your employment with Archaea will be terminated at
the end of the probationary period.
Note that, your employment with Archaea is at-will both during the probationary
period and if you successfully complete the probationary period. At-will means
that either you or Archaea may terminate your employment at any time, with or
without cause, and with or without prior notice.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Strong dedication our safety culture!
* Performs facility inspections, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment.
* Monitors and adjusts plant system controls to improve performance and prevent
equipment failure.
* Responds to plant alarms with designated supervision to learn appropriate
corrective action and implement plant shut-down and start-up procedures.
* Maintains plant compliance with state and federal permitting requirements,
complete all daily, monthly, or annual reporting per requirements.
* Performs maintenance tasks as vital (i.e. repair or replace worn or broken
parts and equipment).
* Performs administrative duties including daily, weekly, monthly logs and
reports (i.e. unit conditions, maintenance, operations, performance, and
downtime).
* Maintains, orders, and purchases an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and
other supplies for plant operations.
* Communicate and coordinate plant activities with clients (utility company and
landfill personnel).
* Assists other Company facilities as advised by management.
* Completes all Company and regulatory training.
* Performs random security inspections and various security checks around the
plant.
* Perform landfill tuning duties in recording and storing data as the need
arises.
* Adjust/ tune well field as the need arises to improve gas quantity and
quality
Qualifications and Skills
* Steadfast dedication to safety and able to positively represent the company’s
safety culture
* 1-5 years of operation and maintenance experience on mobile or stationary
engine generator sets up to 1500kW.
* Must possess ability to read and interpret operations and safety manuals,
analyze and apply basic troubleshooting and repair techniques on plant
equipment.
* Must possess digital literacy (Word, Excel, PLC and email systems).
* The ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
* Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs.
* Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs, crouch, bend, and knell for extended
periods of time, and work in an environment of constant loud noises and
extreme heat.
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Must possess a valid driver’s license.
* Pre-employment drug test and background check required. This role is a safety
sensitive position. Post-offer candidates must submit to and pass
pre-employment drug testing, which screens for prohibited substances,
including marijuana and Cannabinoids (CBD). Visit
https://exploreyourbenefits.com/ [https://exploreyourbenefits.com/] for more
information about the bp US Drug & Alcohol Misuse Policy.
Pay & Benefits
How much do we pay (Base)? $27 - $28/hour
*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.?
This 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.
We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These
offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive
program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program.
These benefits may include a pension for eligible employees. You may learn more
about our generous benefits at benefits@bp.
As part of bp’s wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and
dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term
Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at benefits@bp.
Visit our website at www.archaeaenergy.com.
Travel Requirement:
Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is not eligible for relocation
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Control of Work, Cost-conscious decision-making, Maintenance general, Procedures
and practices, Reliability general, Risk Management, Safety Leadership,
Turnaround general
.
Legal Disclaimer:
We 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
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