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RNG Plant Operator

Piper Maddox, Frankfort, KY, United States


Our client is seeking a motivated

RNG Gas Plant Field Operator

to support a

new RNG facility in White Plains, KY . This is a hands‑on role focused on operating and maintaining landfill gas collection systems and RNG processing equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.

This opportunity sits with a

well‑established, stable RNG Operator

in the renewable energy and waste‑to‑energy sector, offering strong job security and the chance to join a site at the ground floor ahead of its Spring 2026 start‑up.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Operate and monitor landfill gas collection systems and RNG processing equipment to support steady production

Troubleshoot and maintain compressors, pumps, filters, and gas processing systems

Diagnose issues such as vacuum loss, air intrusion, and gas quality fluctuations

Perform field inspections within landfill environments and support system reliability

Complete preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment rebuilds (including sump pumps)

Work closely with the plant team to ensure uptime and operational consistency

What You’ll Need:

3‑5 years of experience in industrial operations, landfill gas, RNG, or gas processing

Strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills

Experience with compressors, pumps, or rotating equipment

Mobile equipment experience (forklift, manlift, skid steer, mini‑excavator) is a must!

Willingness to participate in a rotating on‑call schedule (nights/weekends as needed)

Why This Role:

Strong hourly rate + overtime!

Full medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and Employee stock options!

Be part of a brand‑new facility at the ground level ahead of start‑up in Spring 2026!

Long‑term career stability with a financially stable company that’s investing heavily in their continued RNG growth!

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