Ameresco

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator.

Operations & Maintenance Technician

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$30 - $44 / hour

High School5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Develop a team culture that makes safety the first consideration and highest priority in all tasks • Understand and adhere to DOT program requirements and the plant and pipeline operating manual • Prevent accidents through job planning and strict adherence to company safety policies • Drive continuous improvement of safety at the site and throughout the organization by fostering a team environment that rewards ideas that improve safety • Report any near miss incidents and provide support for root cause investigations that lead to actions • Operation and maintenance of the facility in strict compliance with all applicable permits and program requirements • Reporting any compliance deviations or near misses and assist in any investigation required to identify root causes • Help build a team that understands the importance of compliance and works to reduce the sites impact on the environment • Develop, implement, and maintain a proactive maintenance plan for all plant equipment based on OEM recommendations • Review and revise maintenance procedures as necessary to increase plant availability • Perform maintenance activities including coordination with any subcontracted maintenance • Plan and oversee all planned maintenance outages • Create and manage records of all maintenance performed • Work positively and diligently as part of the team to achieve the plant production goals • Serve as a positive interface with client and customers on production and fuel supply issues • Work with the site team and both internal and external resources to provide root cause solutions to improve plant reliability • Identify plant upgrades and modifications designed to enhance safety or improve the reliability of the facility • Build a team that prides itself on improving the overall reliability of the plant over time • Be readily available to respond to, and manage the resolution of, plant issues outside of the normal work hours • Support the Plant Manager in the development of annual operating budgets and maintain plant costs within that budget • Make monthly forecast adjustments to both cost and revenue • Identify and propose cost reductions that do not reduce safety, production or reliability • Assist the team shift schedule to ensure coverage • Maintain plant operator qualification and training programs • Maintain, revise, and where necessary develop, plant standard operating procedures • Order material and equipment, schedule deliveries, approve invoice, and maintain site logbooks and records • Build positive working relationships with customers, clients, site personnel and internal resources • Review automated reports for accuracy • Support the Plant Manager on special projects • Perform other duties as required.

Job Requirements

  • High School graduate or GED
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct experience with operation and maintenance in an industrial setting strongly recommended
  • Valid US driver’s license required
  • Formal and relevant technical training through military service, trade school, industrial experience, or technical training schools desired
  • Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering or technical discipline a plus
  • Applicable military and merchant marine experience is highly valued
  • Must have a working knowledge of reading and interpreting system drawings and/or P&IDs
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook a plus
  • Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills are required.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off

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