Bio Town Ag
Bio Town BioGas LLC
402 W 100 N
Reynolds, IN 47980
Position: Lead Gas Plant Technician Pay : $30-35 per hour
Bio Town BioGas – Job Description for Gas Upgrade System / Anaerobic Digester Technician Bio Town BioGas ("BTB") is a waste-to-value company which utilizes waste organic products to produce renewable electricity and renewable natural gas. BTB is focusing on producing low-cost energy while also reducing carbon emissions. BTB is a partnership between Bio Town Ag, an Indiana multi-generational family farm, and Green Rock Energy Partners, a New York sustainable energy-focused private equity firm.
Position Summary We are hiring for a Lead Gas Plant Technician role to join our Operations team. This position performs all functions for safely operating a Renewable Natural Gas Facility. The goals of this position are to maximize production and minimize downtime with the utmost regard to safety, cleanliness, and environmental compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the RNG plant. This involves monitoring plant systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring the final product meets quality standards for pipeline injection.
Coordinating maintenance tasks with management and operators
Working with third party vendors to ensure timely and efficient service
Responding to callouts and assisting during outages
Tuning and adjusting the plant to meet production and efficiency needs
This position will be also responsible for operating, adjusting, and repairing equipment required to maximize gas plant production in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Operate and monitor the blowers, gas pretreatment, chiller, and compression equipment.
Maintain detailed records on production data, equipment operational hours, and service schedules and equipment outages.
Check all operating equipment daily including flow meters, gas chromatographs, fluid levels, pressure and temperature readings, and unusual noises to correct conditions before failure occurs.
Perform all maintenance and repairs on the operating equipment including oil and filter changes, replacement of drive belts, hoses, valve adjustments, replacement of compressor filters, slide valves, couplings and bearings, as necessary. Participate in preventative maintenance outages and overhauls.
Maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the plant. Keep equipment, plant grounds, and floors looking as presentable as possible.
Keep all on-site parts and supplies stocked and well organized. Maintain plant inventory.
Respond to call outs in a timely manner. Identify and correct the cause of the call out. If the problem cannot be corrected or diagnosed, it is the responsibility of the lead operator to contact the plant manager to get the help required to fix the situation.
Qualifications and Skills
Refined and high-level troubleshooting abilities
Must possess good mechanical skills
Basic electrical knowledge is preferred
Must be self‑motivated and perform most tasks with little or no supervision
Will require ability to troubleshoot and decipher issues through SCADA and Manuals
Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow
Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors
Must have a current and valid driver’s license, without any restrictions.
Preferred experience working in 24/7 production facilities
Work Hours and Arrangements This is a day shift position Monday‑Friday. Technicians are required to occasionally work night shifts and weekends and participate in rolling callout schedules that require 24/7 availability during that period.
Physical Requirements Position requires moderate lifting (10‑50lbs), occasional need to walk on irregular surfaces, and occasional stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching. Also requires the use of hands and arms to operate/examine gas meter, flow meters, hand tools, power tools, bridge and jib cranes and test/diagnostic equipment.
Salary exempt position paid weekly.
Full‑time position with benefits after 90 days. Benefits include but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Disability, and 401(k).
Paid time off after 90 days of full‑time employment in accordance with the Company’s Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
Disclaimer Bio Town BioGas is a drug‑free workplace and participates in pre‑employment and random testing. Bio Town BioGas is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Bio Town BioGas is employment‑at‑will.
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Position: Lead Gas Plant Technician Pay : $30-35 per hour
Bio Town BioGas – Job Description for Gas Upgrade System / Anaerobic Digester Technician Bio Town BioGas ("BTB") is a waste-to-value company which utilizes waste organic products to produce renewable electricity and renewable natural gas. BTB is focusing on producing low-cost energy while also reducing carbon emissions. BTB is a partnership between Bio Town Ag, an Indiana multi-generational family farm, and Green Rock Energy Partners, a New York sustainable energy-focused private equity firm.
Position Summary We are hiring for a Lead Gas Plant Technician role to join our Operations team. This position performs all functions for safely operating a Renewable Natural Gas Facility. The goals of this position are to maximize production and minimize downtime with the utmost regard to safety, cleanliness, and environmental compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the RNG plant. This involves monitoring plant systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring the final product meets quality standards for pipeline injection.
Coordinating maintenance tasks with management and operators
Working with third party vendors to ensure timely and efficient service
Responding to callouts and assisting during outages
Tuning and adjusting the plant to meet production and efficiency needs
This position will be also responsible for operating, adjusting, and repairing equipment required to maximize gas plant production in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Operate and monitor the blowers, gas pretreatment, chiller, and compression equipment.
Maintain detailed records on production data, equipment operational hours, and service schedules and equipment outages.
Check all operating equipment daily including flow meters, gas chromatographs, fluid levels, pressure and temperature readings, and unusual noises to correct conditions before failure occurs.
Perform all maintenance and repairs on the operating equipment including oil and filter changes, replacement of drive belts, hoses, valve adjustments, replacement of compressor filters, slide valves, couplings and bearings, as necessary. Participate in preventative maintenance outages and overhauls.
Maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the plant. Keep equipment, plant grounds, and floors looking as presentable as possible.
Keep all on-site parts and supplies stocked and well organized. Maintain plant inventory.
Respond to call outs in a timely manner. Identify and correct the cause of the call out. If the problem cannot be corrected or diagnosed, it is the responsibility of the lead operator to contact the plant manager to get the help required to fix the situation.
Qualifications and Skills
Refined and high-level troubleshooting abilities
Must possess good mechanical skills
Basic electrical knowledge is preferred
Must be self‑motivated and perform most tasks with little or no supervision
Will require ability to troubleshoot and decipher issues through SCADA and Manuals
Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow
Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors
Must have a current and valid driver’s license, without any restrictions.
Preferred experience working in 24/7 production facilities
Work Hours and Arrangements This is a day shift position Monday‑Friday. Technicians are required to occasionally work night shifts and weekends and participate in rolling callout schedules that require 24/7 availability during that period.
Physical Requirements Position requires moderate lifting (10‑50lbs), occasional need to walk on irregular surfaces, and occasional stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching. Also requires the use of hands and arms to operate/examine gas meter, flow meters, hand tools, power tools, bridge and jib cranes and test/diagnostic equipment.
Salary exempt position paid weekly.
Full‑time position with benefits after 90 days. Benefits include but not limited to: Health, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Disability, and 401(k).
Paid time off after 90 days of full‑time employment in accordance with the Company’s Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
Disclaimer Bio Town BioGas is a drug‑free workplace and participates in pre‑employment and random testing. Bio Town BioGas is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Bio Town BioGas is employment‑at‑will.
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