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Senior RNG Technician

Vitol

Senior RNG Technician

Vitol Biomethane, part of the global Vitol group, is at the forefront of sustainable energy by transforming landfill gas into clean, usable natural gas. We collaborate with landfill owners across the US, installing and operating advanced facilities directly on-site to deliver renewable energy into the nation's pipeline system.

Join us and help drive the transition to a cleaner energy future.

Job Description

Vitol BioMethane, LLC (VBM) is looking for a Senior RNG Technician for our Landfill Gas to Energy (LFGTE) projects located throughout the country. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and be a part of the energy transition by supporting production of a renewable energy source.

The Senior RNG Technician is the on-site technical leader responsible for full-scope operations and maintenance of the wellfield, GCCS, RNG plant, and pipeline systems.

This hands-on leadership role oversees wellfield optimization strategy, landfill interface coordination, advanced troubleshooting, and technician development while ensuring maximum methane recovery, compliance, and operational excellence.

Operations and Optimization
  • Develop and oversee wellfield optimization strategies to maximize methane recovery and system efficiency.
  • Analyze wellfield and GCCS performance data to identify inefficiencies, oxygen events, or methane losses and implement corrective actions.
  • Anticipate landfill development impacts and coordinate proactive infrastructure relocation or modification.
  • Monitor and optimize process conditions across plant and pipeline systems
  • Maintain structured coordination with landfill management regarding filling plans and grading schedules.
  • Advocate for preservation of gas collection system integrity during landfill development.
  • Escalate landfill-related risks impacting methane recovery or system reliability.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Plan, schedule, and lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities for mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems associated with GCCS and Plant applications.
  • Serve as subject matter expert (SME) for critical equipment, including wellfield, GCCS equipment, plant compressors, blowers, PSA and membrane systems, analyzers, and gas conditioning units.
  • Lead troubleshooting of advanced instrumentation and control systems, including calibration and loop checks for flow, temperature, pressure, and level devices.
  • Coordinate with contractors and vendors for maintenance activities, ensuring work quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Develop and maintain spare parts inventory lists and reliability maintenance plans for assigned facilities.
  • Support and review root cause analyses (RCA) for significant equipment or process failures, implementing long-term corrective actions.
Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Compliance
  • Champion a culture of safety excellence by modeling safe behaviors and reinforcing compliance with OSHA, EPA, PHMSA, and company policies.
  • Ensure utilization of and review Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), hazard assessments, and safety audits; ensure corrective actions are tracked and completed.
  • Oversee and verify adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and all work permit requirements; Hot Work, JSA, Ground Disturbance/Excavations, Lifting Operations, Confined Space determination.
  • Ensure accurate completion of required documentation gathered for air, waste, and renewable fuel compliance (RINs, RFS, QAP).
  • Champion compliance with OSHA, EPA, PHMSA, and site-specific air permit requirements.
  • Lead response to oxygen excursions or methane recovery losses originating in the wellfield.
  • Support regulatory inspections and environmental reporting efforts.
Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Coordinate and mentor Senior and RNG Technicians, assigning daily work, reviewing performance, and providing coaching for skill development.
  • Lead onboarding and competency assessments for new technicians.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of training materials, SOPs, and preventive maintenance programs.
  • Support Plant Manager with workforce planning, scheduling, and cross-training initiatives.
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for operations staff, bridging communication between field personnel and engineering or management teams.
Documentation and Reporting
  • Oversee accurate completion of maintenance records, work orders, and operational logs in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  • Review and approve daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Track and report plant performance KPIs, including uptime, gas throughput, methane recovery, and efficiency metrics.
  • Support audits and data collection for renewable energy credit verification programs and environmental compliance.
Qualifications

Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or vocational certification in industrial maintenance, instrumentation, or process operations preferred.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in RNG, landfill gas, or industrial gas processing operations, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead technical role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining compressors, blowers, membranes, and process control systems.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and coordinate complex maintenance or operational projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of process controls, SCADA systems, and industrial automation.
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting technical data and optimizing plant performance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CMMS software.
  • Effective leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple priorities under limited supervision.

Skills:

  • Strong understanding of process control systems, mechanical systems, and electrical circuits.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Skilled in diagnosing, calibrating, and maintaining instrumentation and control equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and computerized maintenance systems.
  • Effective communicator with strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make informed operational decisions.

Certifications (Preferred but not required):

  • OSHA 10 or 30
  • HAZWOPER
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Certification

Location and Availability:

  • Primary location at an assigned RNG plant with oversight responsibilities for additional facilities as needed.
  • Availability for call-outs, shift work coverage, weekends, and holidays to support continuous operations.
  • Periodic travel to other company sites for troubleshooting, training, or commissioning support.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work at elevated heights or confined spaces.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather and industrial environments including active landfills (exposure to noise, methane, H₂S, and pressurized systems).
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and meet company driving requirements; must pass background check, physical, hearing, and DOT drug screening

Desirable Attributes:

  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to wellfield, GCCS, and plant optimization and team leadership.
  • Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Effective mentor capable of developing others and fostering teamwork across multiple facilities.
Additional Information
  • Comprehensive benefit coverage includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company contributions, Life insurance, Short-term & Long-term disability.
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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