Field Operations Manager - Turlock - Maas Energy Works : Job Details

Department: Operations

Reports to: Field Operations Director

Compensation: Salary starting range $100,000 - $130,000; Commensurate to Skills and Experience

Hours: Full-time; Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

• Eight & a half paid holidays per year.
• Two paid flexible holidays per year.
• ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement or Health Insurance Stipend.
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Other benefits accrue over the first 3-24 months, including: additional paid vacation, no-cost primary medical care membership, 401k with matching, and quarterly profit share.

Place of Work: 3426 South commons Rd. Turlock, CA 95380

Corporate Headquarters: 1730 South Street, Redding CA, 96001

Company OverviewMaas Energy Works is the leading developer and operator of agricultural waste-to-energy systems in the United States. The Company designs, develops, constructs, and operates biogas renewable energy generation systems, primarily on dairy farms. Our projects include anaerobic digesters, biogas-powered electric generation, and renewable natural gas upgrading.

Position DescriptionThe Operations Field Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our generator and RNG facilities and all associated equipment involved in biogas handling, upgrading, cleanup, and combustion processes. This multifaceted role entails performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various equipment while coordinating with team members and business partners to maintain seamless operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning of the generator and RNG facilities and associated equipment.
• Perform upgrades, retrofits, and repairs on equipment as required.
• Troubleshoot issues related to equipment operation and functionality, employing a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Coordinate with team members and external partners to address technical challenges and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Operate and service a diverse range of equipment, including but not limited to large internal combustion engines, PLCs, data loggers, biogas blowers, 3-phase motors, and electrical wiring.
• Commission new equipment and oversee modifications to existing systems, adhering to industry standards and safety protocols.
• Utilize excellent communication skills across various channels (verbal, phone, email, and text) to collaborate effectively within a team-based, distributed support environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Managerial experience of 2 or more years preferred.
• Proven experience in the maintenance, repair, and operation of mechanical and electrical equipment, preferably within an industrial setting.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting technical issues and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
• Familiarity with PLCs, data loggers, biogas blowers, 3-phase motors, and electrical wiring systems.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, facilitate effective collaboration with team members and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment, demonstrating adaptability and initiative.
• Commitment to safety protocols and regulatory compliance in all aspects of facility operations.

Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Physical Demand Requirements

Work EnvironmentThis job mainly operates in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, etc. Noise level may be loud at times and works around moving mechanical or construction equipment.

Physical DemandsMust be able to move objects of at least 50 lbs., and use leg, abdominal, and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.