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Anaerobic Digester Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

... gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source ... Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and ...

Technician, Wastewater 3

Waddell, AZ ยท On-site

$21.50 - $26.25/hr

... anaerobic/aerobic wastewater treatment system, including the EGSB digester, equalization systems ... Inventory Management: * Finding parts in the CMMS system. * Ensure parts used from inventory are ...

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How much do anaerobic digester manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for anaerobic digester manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an anaerobic digester manager do?

An Anaerobic Digester Manager oversees the operation and maintenance of anaerobic digestion facilities, which process organic waste to produce biogas and digestate. Their responsibilities include monitoring system performance, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, managing staff, handling feedstock logistics, and troubleshooting technical issues. They play a critical role in optimizing biogas production, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient and environmentally friendly waste management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an anaerobic digester manager?

To thrive as an Anaerobic Digester Manager, you need a solid background in environmental science, engineering, or a related field, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with biogas production technology, plant management software, and safety compliance systems is essential. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help in managing teams and responding to operational challenges. These skills ensure the digester operates efficiently, safely, and sustainably while meeting regulatory requirements and production targets.

What are common challenges faced by anaerobic digester managers, and how can they be addressed?

Anaerobic Digester Managers often face challenges related to maintaining optimal digester performance, such as balancing feedstock composition, managing biogas production, and preventing system upsets. Unexpected changes in waste input or equipment malfunctions can disrupt operations, requiring quick problem-solving and coordination with maintenance teams. Staying up-to-date with regulatory compliance and safety protocols is also crucial. Proactive monitoring, strong teamwork, and continual professional development help address these challenges and ensure efficient, safe operations.

What is the difference between Anaerobic Digester Manager vs Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator?

AspectAnaerobic Digester ManagerWastewater Treatment Plant Operator
CredentialsRelevant environmental or engineering certifications, sometimes specific to biogas or renewable energyOperator licenses or certifications, often state-specific wastewater licenses
Work EnvironmentBiogas plants, renewable energy facilities, industrial settingsMunicipal wastewater treatment facilities, industrial plants
Industry UsageRenewable energy, waste management, environmental servicesMunicipal and industrial wastewater management

The Anaerobic Digester Manager focuses on overseeing biogas production processes in renewable energy settings, requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators manage municipal or industrial wastewater treatment, often holding specific licenses. Both roles operate in environmental sectors but differ in their primary focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Anaerobic Digester Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 4% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 86% Temporary, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Process Operator I

Torrington, CT โ€ข On-site

FuelCell Energy
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

About Our Company:ย 

FuelCell Energy, Inc.ย (NASDAQ: FCEL) is a global leader in developing environmentally responsible distributed baseload power solutions through our proprietary fuel cell technology. We develop turn-key distributed power generation solutions andย operateย and provide comprehensive services for the life of the power plant. We are working to expand the proprietary technologies that we have developed over the past five decades into new products,ย marketsย and geographies. Our mission and purpose remains to utilize our proprietary, state-of-the- art fuel cell power plants to reduce the global environmental footprint of baseload power generation by providing environmentally responsible solutions for reliable electrical power, hot water, steam, chilling, hydrogen, microgrid applications, and carbon capture and, in so doing, drive demand for our products and services, thus realizing positive stockholder returns. Our fuel cell solution is a clean, efficient alternative to traditional combustion-based power generation and is complementary to an energy mix consisting of intermittent sources of energy, such as solar and wind turbines. Our systems answer the needs of diverse customers across several markets, including utility companies, municipalities, universities, hospitals, governmentย entitiesย and a variety of industrial and commercial enterprises. We provide solutions for various applications, including utility-scale distributed generation, on-site power generation and combined heat and power, with the differentiating ability to do so utilizing multiple sources of fuel including natural gas, Renewable Biogas (i.e., landfill gas, anaerobic digester gas), propane and various blends of such fuels. Our multi-fuel source capability is significantly enhanced by our proprietary gas-clean-up skid.ย 

Primaryย Function: ย 

Based out ofย our recently expanded,ย climate controlledย manufacturing facility Process Operators work primarily in teams within specified manufacturing process areas.ย ย Theyย are responsible forย the manufacture and assembly of our specialized Fuel Cell components.ย ย 

Process Operators willย receive onย the job training to perform a variety of hands-on, manual, semi-automated and automated processes requiring a high degree of precision and quality.ย ย This position offers varied and rotating work assignments consisting of multiple tasks as well as cross training between jobs and departments.ย 

Expectations:ย 

  • Report to work on time,ย readyย and willing to learn.ย ย 

  • Follow detailed work instructions (WI) and operator control procedures (OCP) to meet quality and production requirements.ย 

  • Have a sense of responsibility,ย prideย and ownership for your work.ย 

  • Operate every day in a safe manner, following all safety protocols so that you leave work in the same condition you arrive every day.ย 

  • Interact and communicate in a positive and respectful manner with all coworkers, managers, and internal/external customers.ย ย 

  • Support andย be supported byย your teammates in all aspects of the operation.ย ย 

  • Participate in and contribute to process improvements.ย ย 

  • Demonstrate willingness to perform other duties as assigned, including working overtime when necessary.ย 

Qualifications:ย 

  • Minimumย HS Diploma or GED required.ย ย Trade School or Military experience is a plus.ย 

  • 1+ years ofย previousย manufacturing experience strongly preferred; experience working in warehouse, construction or other fast-paced, 'on your feet' environment will also be considered.ย ย ย ย 

  • Provenย track recordย of good attendance and reporting to work on time as scheduledย 

  • Ability to follow work directions, as provided, verbally and in written form (in English)ย 

  • Ability to learn to use electronically controlled equipment and precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, etc. Computer skills helpful.ย 

  • Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team-based environmentย ย 

  • Attention to detailย 

Work Environment / Physical Requirements:ย 

  • Lifting, pushing, pulling and placement of manufacturing parts on a repeated basis, which may have a weight of up to 25 lbs. (or more withย assistance)ย ย 

  • Ability to remain on feet and move from area to area within the Plant for a minimum period of eight (8) hours, with designated breaks (no tasks allow operators to sit while being performed)ย 

  • Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks with full range of motion with both hands/arms: motions include circular,ย upย and down, back and forth, side to side and overheadย 

  • Ability to work with, and around, chemicals, including but not limited toย nickel basedย compounds,ย adhesivesย and solventย 

  • Be able and willing to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) asย designatedย such as safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hats, respirator, and other PPE asย requiredย ย 

Equal Opportunity Employer - Vet/Disabilityย 

We offer a competitive compensation package as well as comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life/disability insurance, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan and generous paid leave.ย 

Employment with FCE is subject to pre-employmentย drug-screen and background investigation.ย 

FuelCell Energy, Inc. is committed to ensuring that its application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all U.S. job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.ย 

If you believe you needย a reasonableย accommodationย in order toย search for a job opening or toย submitย an application, please send an email with your resume tojobs@fce.comor contact us by calling203-205-2070. Pleaseย indicateย the specifics of theย assistanceย needed.ย 

NOTE:ย ย  This dedicated phone line and email address are designedย exclusivelyย toย assistย disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be acknowledged.ย ย A response to your request may take up to two business days.ย 

No agency submissions please. Resumesย submittedย to any FuelCell Energy employee without a current,ย signedย and valid contract in place with the FuelCell Energy Recruiting team for this position will become the property of FuelCell Energy and no agency fees will be paid.ย 

https://www.fuelcellenergy.com/about-us-basic/careers/ย