Lead Amine Operator RNG

TAURUS BIOGAS

Taurus Biogas performs operations and maintenance (O&M) services for waste-to-energy plants that generate renewable natural gas. The plants utilize leading technology solutions for organic waste management, anaerobic digestion, gas upgrading, and pipeline injection. Our mission is to deliver best-in-class O&M services that drive profitability for project owners. Taurus Biogas is an

Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations, as applicable.

Position Title

Amine Operator RNG Plant

Department

Site Services Group

Reports to

Plant Manager

Employment Status

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Start Date

12/15/2025

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lead Amine Operator will have overall responsibility for operating performance, safety, and environmental compliance of the facility, including daily interfacing with SCADA control, making operating changes, executing preventative maintenance, performing lab work, and submitting environmental compliance reports while maintaining a safe work culture. The Lead Amine Operator will have key responsibilities to make sure the amine plant runs smoothly; including troubleshooting and training fellow operators.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Offset schedule (1st week 4-12 hour days/ 2nd week 3-12 hour days)
• Daily use of computers and electronic control systems for process equipment.
• Daily use of gas sampling equipment, mobile process analyzers, and laboratory equipment.
• Regular use of industrial vehicles and the operation of heavy machinery.
• Periodic lifting or moving of heavy materials up to 60 lb.
• Regular use of a variety of power and manual tools.
• Ability to walk over uneven terrain or climb up equipment ladders.
• Standing on feet for extended periods of time.
• Personal protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats, safety glasses, gas monitors, high vis vests, etc.).
• Work with hazardous materials may be required.
• Position may require extended working hours contingent on "On-call" status.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Responsible for ensuring all on-site personnel comply with safety, environmental, and social regulations.
• With the assistance of the Plant Manager, the Lead Amine Operator will work to continuously improve plant operations via research on technology, process methods, and reactions to plant performance.
• Monitor, maintain, and operate dairy manure anaerobic digester, manure feedstock preparation, RNG upgrader, and all supporting equipment and systems by performing operational adjustments, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, analyzing charts, and submitting reports.
• Report to the Plant Manager and senior management weekly with production, availability, operational trends, etc.
• Ensure overall facility plant is kept safe, clean, and presentable at all times.
• Perform lab work, record data, and draw conclusions that informs process control.
• Coordinate with, manage, and oversee all vendor and contractor work and deliveries, assisting where possible.
• Maintain the inventory and proper storage of all spare parts, and operating supplies.

EXPERIENCE/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Amine plant operation experience including board and outside roles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience and knowledge of mechanical and electrical fundamentals.
• Ability to think critically with a sense of ownership and pride in one's work.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of PLC/SCADA controls.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to work cohesively in a highly effective team environment.
• Flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Pass a physical exam and aptitude test.
• Provide reference checks related to previous employment.

DESIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Anaerobic digester, energy facility, wastewater, agricultural, or similar process plant operations experience.
• Gas processing experience.
• Technical training and/or certification.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31