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Operations Tech

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

$31.93/hr

Operations Tech This is an opportunity to build a hands-on career in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry while working on the equipment that powers an entire facility. As an Operations ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations tech in the United States is $91,071.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Operations Techs?

Operations Techs, or Operations Technicians, are professionals who ensure the smooth running of industrial, manufacturing, or facility operations. They are responsible for monitoring equipment, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Their work is critical to minimizing downtime and keeping processes efficient. Operations Techs often work in shifts and may be required to respond quickly to unexpected problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Tech, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, safety protocols, and a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like SCADA systems, PLCs, and maintenance management software is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills help Operations Techs excel in dynamic environments. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring smooth facility operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining safety standards.

What are some typical challenges Operations Techs face when troubleshooting equipment issues on-site?

Operations Techs often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electrical faults under time pressure, working with outdated documentation, or coordinating with multiple teams to minimize downtime. Being able to quickly analyze problems, communicate clearly with engineers and supervisors, and adapt to unexpected situations is essential. The role may also require balancing preventive maintenance tasks with urgent repairs to ensure smooth operations.
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Operations Tech

Boutique Recruiting

Lawrenceville, VA • On-site

$31.93/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Operations Tech
This is an opportunity to build a hands-on career in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry while working on the equipment that powers an entire facility. As an Operations Tech, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting large industrial engines, monitoring plant operations, and ensuring critical systems run safely and efficiently around the clock. Every day brings a new challenge, from diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues to optimizing equipment performance and supporting plant reliability. With extensive autonomy, ongoing technical training, strong advancement opportunities, and exposure to advanced power-generation systems, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with their hands, and making a tangible impact in an essential industry.
Salary Range: $31.93 / Hour DOE
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and repair Cat 3520 engines that generate power from methane
  • Perform regular site checks and readings, including weekend inspections
  • Assist with facility maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and snow removal
  • Respond to on-call situations and emergencies outside normal business hours
  • Potentially travel to other plant locations for major maintenance projects

Requirements:
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call duties
  • Ability to live within an hour's drive of the plant for on-call response
  • Experience working on engines, preferably similar to the Cat 3520 engines is preferred
  • Familiarity with electrical troubleshooting and 480V systems is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and handle various maintenance tasks is preferred

Benefits:
  • 401(k) with a 7% company match
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • PTO + Holidays

If you are an Operations Tech looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-IR1
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We are a team with shared goals; mindfully placing candidates in the workforce to successfully fulfill their career ambitions while encouraging a sense of purpose and value. We have created a new kind of placement firm — one that values connection, personalization, commitment, impact, boldness and achievement. At Boutique Recruiting, our clients, candidates and employees are at the heart of our success.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

2014

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