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Montauk Energy

Plant Operator

Amsterdam, OH · On-site

Perform and assist with inspection and overhaul activities. * Perform equipment inspection ... Partner with landfill technicians to extract landfill gas in a proper, safe, reliable, and ...

LF Bioenergy

Plant Operator

Brillion, WI · On-site

LF was founded in 2021 by a management team with deep experience in the oil, gas, renewable energy ... During the construction period, the Plant Operators will assist in the oversight of construction ...

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

Wood

Plant Operator ll

Evanston, WY

Look no further - Wood is currently hiring Plant Operators to join our team in beautiful Evanston ... Gas plant processing, process controls and measurement, pumps, pressure relief system instrument ...

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

Montauk Energy

Plant Operator

Turkey, NC · On-site

Gas processing experience * Related college or technical school training * Plant operations/Human ... Ability to follow direction and assist with low voltage (50v or less) troubleshooting with remote ...

Montauk Energy

Plant Operator

Turkey, NC · On-site

Gas processing experience * Related college or technical school training * Plant operations/Human ... Ability to follow direction and assist with low voltage (50v or less) troubleshooting with remote ...

California Bioenergy LLC

Plant Operator

Visalia, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Facility assets include digesters, pumps, gas blowers, compressors, oxygen generators, condensers ... high‑heat conditions. * Assist CalBio operators and external contractors during onsite ...

Wood Plc

Plant Operator ll

Evanston, WY · On-site

Look no further - Wood is currently hiring Plant Operators to join our team in beautiful Evanston ... Gas plant processing, process controls and measurement, pumps, pressure relief system instrument ...

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

California Bioenergy LLC

Plant Operator

Kerman, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Facility assets include digesters, pumps, gas blowers, compressors, oxygen generators, condensers ... high‑heat conditions. * Assist CalBio operators and external contractors during onsite ...

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

Hilcorp

26-136.B - Plant Operator

Denver City, TX · On-site

Monitors, maintains, and controls all steps of the inlet gas flows through the inlet separators ... Five (5) years minimum gas processing plant experience, or certified as a gas plant operator.

Hilcorp Energy

26-596.B - Plant Operator

Levelland, TX · On-site

Monitors, maintains, and controls all steps of the inlet gas flows through the inlet compression ... Monitors and maintains truck rack and assist loaders. Drains unwanted fluids (D-23, T-503, inst.

Air Liquide

Gas Plant Production Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$30 - $35/hr

... * Assist in drafting specifications for operating procedures/work instructions and revise existing procedures as required for the various pieces of equipment at each location. * Foster engagement ...

Montauk Energy

Plant Operator

Jerome, ID · On-site

Participates in the daily operation and maintenance activities of a digester gas processing ... Perform and assist with inspection and overhaul activities. * Perform equipment inspection ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant gas plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Gas Plant Operator vs Gas Plant Operator?

AspectAssistant Gas Plant OperatorGas Plant Operator
CertificationsTypically requires a high school diploma and basic safety trainingRequires additional certifications such as a gas plant operator license or equivalent
Work EnvironmentAssists in daily operations, often in a team setting within a gas processing plantManages plant operations independently, overseeing safety, maintenance, and production
ResponsibilitiesSupports equipment operation, monitors gauges, and performs routine tasksControls plant processes, troubleshoots issues, and ensures regulatory compliance

The main difference between an Assistant Gas Plant Operator and a Gas Plant Operator lies in their level of responsibility and certification requirements. Assistants support the operational team with routine tasks, while Gas Plant Operators oversee the entire plant's functioning, requiring more advanced skills and certifications.

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Plant Operator

Montauk Energy

Amsterdam, OH • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Openings >> Plant Operator
Plant Operator
Summary
Title: Plant Operator ID: 2260 Location: Amsterdam, OH Department: Operations
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Description

Job Title: Plant Operator

Non-Exempt

Reports To: Plant Manager

Job Type: Full Time

Company Summary:

Montauk Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTK) is a renewable energy company specializing in the management, recovery, and conversion of biogas into RNG. The Company captures methane, preventing it from being released into the atmosphere, and converts it into either RNG or electrical power for the electrical grid ("Renewable Electricity"). The Company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has more than 30 years of experience in the development, operation, and management of landfill methane-fueled renewable energy projects. The Company has current operations at 15 operating projects located in California, Idaho, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Texas. The Company sells RNG and Renewable Electricity, taking advantage of Environmental Attribute premiums available under federal and state policies that incentivize their use.

Job Description:

Participates in the operation and maintenance activities of a landfill gas processing plant as directed by the Facility Manager. Strives to achieve high standards of safety and environmental integrity while maintaining maximum processing production.
 

Major Responsibilities/Activities:

  • Responsible for daily operations, maintenance, and repair, including daily logs, preventive maintenance tasks, and reporting requirements.
  • Perform and assist with inspection and overhaul activities.
  • Perform equipment inspection, maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and diagnoses of plant equipment and systems.
  • Partner with landfill technicians to extract landfill gas in a proper, safe, reliable, and efficient manner.
  • Oversee (and to the extent necessary participate with) subcontractors in the performance of equipment service work, and in overhaul activities as required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 3+ years' equipment operations experience using mechanical, electrical, instrument or control system skills.
  • High School or GED; technical training school.
  • Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel.
  • Strong verbal, written, computer communication and organization skills.
  • Ability to interact positively and effectively in a team environment.
  • Valid Drivers' License issued by state of residence and in good standing.
  • Flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs.

Skills Desired:

  • Demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair abilities.
  • Natural or landfill gas wellfield experience.

Physical Demands:

  • Occasional lifting or moving heavy materials.
  • Ability to use a variety of tools.
  • Ability to walk over uneven terrain.

Benefits:

Full-Time employees are eligible for a strong benefits package including:
Medical, Dental and Vision
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Long term disability, and life insurance
Retirement 401K
Pay is commensurate with qualifications.

Montauk Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age. We are a drug free work environment based on Federal guidelines and use e-verify to confirm employment eligibility.

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