Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant Startup & Commissioning Technician

SCS Engineers • Full-time • US • 5d ago

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant Startup & Commissioning Technician to join our Renewable Energy Business Unit. SCS Energy focuses on renewable energy design, build, and operate projects in the renewable biogas and renewable power markets. Our projects aim to achieve renewable energy goals, reduce greenhouse gases, and create useful by-products from waste. We build systems that power universities, wastewater treatment plants, generate renewable natural gas sales, support electric utilities, and dairies, all transitioning to renewable energy. This position will involve up to 75% travel nationwide in the U.S. and possibly to Canada. You will be traveling on-site for extended periods (typically 3 or more weeks). When on-site you can expect to work Saturdays and 60 hour work weeks. You also need to be flexible for on-call support.

How you can make an impact

You will be responsible for starting up new RNG facilities designed and built by SCS. You will collaborate with:
Equipment vendors
Equipment commissioning staff
Client commissioning staff
Construction management staff
Project management staff
Controls, electrical, process, and mechanical engineering staff
Provide training to facility personnel on operating and maintaining (O&M) the facility to facilitate project hand-off
Command the commissioning function of the facility while on-site
Execute and adhere to the commissioning schedule
Coordinate and work with vendors and subcontractors to meet tight deadlines
Commission all on-site equipment, ensuring it meets performance specifications and requirements
Assist with coordinating vendor schedules for on-site commissioning
Create and carry out test plans and procedures
Investigate and diagnose equipment issues, identifying root causes and fixing faults
Train facility personnel on Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of equipment
Oversee on-site vendors and subcontractors
Develop progress reports
Assist in the transition between construction and commissioning
Operate the full plant through a SCADA/Local HMI system in test and auto conditions
Report field conditions and test results to supervisors and sometimes directly to clients
Support construction/operations team during commissioning downtime
Use mechanical tools and perform basic electrical troubleshooting
Lead weekly commissioning meetings

Qualifications

Minimum of 7 years of relevant mechanical or commissioning experience required
New facility construction experience preferred
SCADA and rotating equipment experience preferred
Completion of (or willingness to complete) OSHA 30-Hour training required
Ability to travel nationwide up to 75% of the time required
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay Range

USD $45.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.

Additional Information

Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance • 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match • Student Debt Employer Contribution Program • Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave • Safety footwear reimbursement program • Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided • Per diem for travel for eligible work • Cell phone for certain Field Services positions SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at [email protected]

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