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Position Summary
The Renewable Gas Field Service Technician operates, maintains, and troubleshoots renewable gas systems and equipment across multiple facilities. This role demands high physical mobility, rapid response to malfunctions, safety risks, and hazardous conditions—including severe weather—and requires short-notice travel to ensure site safety and operational continuity.
Minimum Qualifications
4+ years of experience with industrial equipment
2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance
Valid U.S. work authorization
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Valid driver’s license
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate and monitor renewable gas compression/decompression facilities, including rotating equipment, gas monitoring/metering systems, compressors, and delivery systems.
Troubleshoot failures to identify root causes; perform repairs, maintenance, or component replacement.
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems (pumps, compressors).
Maintain, modify, and repair instrumentation/control equipment (recorders, flowmeters, analyzers, etc.).
Lead on-site coordination of operational and maintenance activities.
Record/analyze operational data; deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reports on trends, availability, and production.
Collect samples for quality testing and maintain compliance records.
Keep facilities clean and organized.
Assist with process-control improvements for efficiency.
Respond immediately to urgent issues (gas leaks, mechanical failures, weather disruptions) to protect safety and system integrity.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and safety protocols
Basic PLC systems, Analog/Digital I/O, RTD probes
Basic electrical knowledge (24V DC, 120V AC, 480V AC)
Basic troubleshooting of 480V motors and VFDs
Ability to read electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
Ability to follow technical documentation and work instructions
Experience with wastewater or gas processing systems (preferred)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Independent work, time management, and task prioritization
Excellent verbal and written communication
High self-motivation and initiative
Physical agility/endurance for industrial sites (stairs, ladders, confined spaces, uneven terrain)
Situational awareness and composure in hazardous/time-sensitive environments
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
Prolonged standing
Frequent stair/ladder climbing
Lifting up to 50 lbs
Handling hazardous materials
Outdoor work in all weather, including extreme heat, cold, and severe events
Required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, air masks, hearing protection)
On-call rotation for rapid incident response
High-stress/emergency response to gas hazards or mechanical failures
Rapid deployment between sites under unpredictable conditions
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
On-call rotation for after-hours/weekends
Primary location: Grand Island, NE
Occasional travel to other facilities (10%)
GreenGasUSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person