OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN
Lugoff, South Carolina
OVERVIEW
This position reports directly to the Biocrude Operations Manager and requires a general understanding of processing plant and wastewater treatment techniques. The incumbent will have responsibility for all aspects of operations, maintenance, laboratory, and repair of the Biocrude Lugoff operation. The ability to perform diverse plant operations such as troubleshooting, equipment operation, and a layman’s understanding of maintenance, instrumentation, electrical, and laboratory disciplines is desired. A well rounded, multi-skilled, and highly motivated individual is a must.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Unload and load raw material, finished product, and waste water as schedules dictate.
- Start up and shut down process equipment as required.
- Control the process parameters from the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) or the field.
- Perform and/or assist in millwright equipment repair and troubleshooting.
- Perform and/or assist in instrumentation troubleshooting and repair and/or calibration.
- Perform and/or assist in electrical troubleshooting and repair or installation.
- Troubleshoot the process to maintain effective production rates.
- Perform routine housekeeping tasks.
- Perform and/or assist running analytical process samples in the laboratory as required.
- Complies with all safety and operation Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Performs all other manufacturing duties as may be required.
REQUIREMENTS
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Process operations technology certificate or 5 years of process equipment experience.
- Favorable employment history.
- Proficient in basic computer applications
- Solid work ethic.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Prior Waste Water Treatment Experience
- Some experience working in a lab setting
- Commercial, Industrial or Residential wiring
- Industrial equipment maintenance
- Pipe fitting and welding
HOW TO APPLY
Download and complete this Job Application (PDF), then fax or e-mail the completed application and a copy of your résumé:
Fax: 713-524-5262
Email: careers@biocrude.net
Mail: PO Box 325, Houston, TX 77001