Shop Technician / Machinist
Oakfield, NY 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description

The Shop Technician/Machinist is responsible for learning all aspects of the equipment and engine repair, tune-up, overhaul and rebuild process for a reciprocating engine and other auxiliary equipment used in a landfill gas fueled power plant.

SCHEDULE: Mon.-Thur. 6am-4:30pm, overtime may be required to meet business needs. The schedule is subject to change per business needs and management discretion.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Strong commitment to safety and active participation in safety training.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of a landfill gas power plants interaction among the various systems and components.
  • Maintains a detailed understanding of gaseous fueled reciprocating engines; specifically the Caterpillar G3520C and or G3516A.
  • Performs major equipment and engine repairs, tune-ups, rebuilds and overhauls on the landfill gas engines and equipment.
  • Rebuilds all plant equipment on and off-line.
  • Welds, fabricates and machines parts for the engine rebuilds and overhauls.
  • Maintains an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for shop operations.
  • Able to draw a schematic of all systems and complete a written description of all system operation.
  • Occasionally will be required to provide onsite support to power plants for major maintenance operations and /or for operational capacity.
  • Performs rebuilds of standard high volume power plant components.
  • Performs rebuilds of advance components such as vacuum pumps, gas blowers and heat exchangers.
  • Assists other Company facilities as directed by management.
  • Completes all Company and regulatory training.
  • Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs.
  • This is not a complete list of duties. Shop Technicians may be required to perform additional duties deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Unyielding dedication to safety and able to positively represent the company's safety culture.
  • Knowledgeable on the use of basic hand tools.
  • Basic Mechanical and electrical experience and or training.
  • Able to understand and comprehend basic operation of all power plant equipment.
  • Read and comprehend equipment manuals.
  • The work hours are Mon.-Thur. 6am-4:30pm. The work schedule is subject to change per business needs and management discretion.
  • Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs.
  • Some travel may be required.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Pre-employment drug test, hearing screening and background check required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Must be able to crouch, bend and kneel for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work in an environment of constant loud noises and extreme heat.
  • HS Diploma required
  • Experience with plant operations and maintenance
  • Experience with precision machining equipment.
  • Experience in operations and maintenance on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Any technical certification or training a plus.
  • Must possess various computer skills and have good working knowledge of Word, Excel and email systems.

Benefits

Archaea Energy offers a competitive salary commensurate with applicable work experience and a complete benefits package which includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance programs, a 401K plan, and an incentive program. Visit our website at www.archaeaenergy.com.

Archaea Energy is a bp company. bp is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. View our policy statement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

If you are a US-based applicant or you are applying to a position in the US and you are an individual with disability or a disabled veteran, and would like any type of assistance to apply or to access or to attend any recruitment or selection event, system or process, we would like to help you to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you need assistance, information or answers to your questions, feel free to contact us or have any of your representatives contact us at humanresources@archaea.energy.

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Archaea is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled employer

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • Machining: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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