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PurposeEnergy LLC

Wastewater Operator

Minster, OH · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

PurposeEnergy is always looking for talented people to join our operations team at our on-site digester facilities. Our operating positions vary widely, from Wastewater Operators through Area ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Wastewater Operator

Minster, OH

$30 - $50/hr

PurposeEnergy is always looking for talented people to join our operations team at our on-site digester facilities. Our operating positions vary widely, from Wastewater Operators through Area ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Operations Engineer

Minster, OH · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

PurposeEnergy is seeking an Operations Engineer who will optimize our sustainable resource recovery facilities to operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with all regulatory ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Project Developer

Salem, NH · On-site +1

We are hiring a Project Developer to lead all aspects of site development and manage the design-development process for PurposeEnergy anaerobic digester plants. During a critical ~12-month window ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Wastewater Operator

Minster, OH

$30 - $50/hr

PurposeEnergy is always looking for talented people to join our operations team at our on-site digester facilities. Our operating positions vary widely, from Wastewater Operators through Area ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Wastewater Operator

Middlebury, VT

$30 - $50/hr

PurposeEnergy is always looking for talented people to join our operations team at our on-site digester facilities. Our operating positions vary widely, from Wastewater Operators through Area ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Operations Engineer

Salem, NH · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

PurposeEnergy is seeking an Operations Engineer who will optimize our sustainable resource recovery facilities to operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with all regulatory ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Project Developer

Salem, NH · On-site +1

We are hiring a Project Developer to lead all aspects of site development and manage the design-development process for PurposeEnergy anaerobic digester plants. During a critical ~12-month window ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Operations Engineer

Salem, NH · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

PurposeEnergy is seeking an Operations Engineer who will optimize our sustainable resource recovery facilities to operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with all regulatory ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Operations Engineer

Saint Albans, VT

$130K - $160K/yr

PurposeEnergy is seeking an Operations Engineer who will optimize our sustainable resource recovery facilities to operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with all regulatory ...

PurposeEnergy LLC

Operations Engineer

Middlebury, VT

$130K - $160K/yr

PurposeEnergy is seeking an Operations Engineer who will optimize our sustainable resource recovery facilities to operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with all regulatory ...

Wastewater Operator

PurposeEnergy LLC

Minster, OH • On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

PurposeEnergy is always looking for talented people to join our operations team at our on-site digester facilities. Our operating positions vary widely, from Wastewater Operators through Area Managers and Superintendentsand we accept applications on a rolling basis, reaching out as positions become available. This posting reflects our current Wastewater Operator opening, but we encourage candidates at all experience levels to apply.
The ideal candidate will oversee operations at our industrial food and beverage anaerobic digester pretreatment facilities, ensuring the quality of treated effluent through effective process management and decision-making.
This position involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and diagnosing plant systems, including pumps, piping, tanks, and related equipment. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with plant operators, vendors, and management.
This is a flexible role that may include on-call or weekend hours. The schedule will be determined.
Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor plant and equipment performance, including hydraulic flows, temperatures, pH, COD, VFA, pressures, and renewable power generation.
  • Conduct compliance audits, safety inspections, and routine reporting; upload results into the required tracking system.
  • Optimize facility throughput, including feedstock volume, effluent volume, and renewable energy production.
  • Manage inventory of consumables such as chemicals, reagents, and spare parts using CMMS.
  • Oversee biological processes, feedstock receiving, hydraulic pumping, chemical feed systems, filtration systems, phosphorus sequestration, solids removal, and biogas utilization.
  • Ensure compliance with state and local wastewater, air quality, and solid waste permits.
  • Maintain an active Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator License and complete continuing education requirements.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Current Grade II Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator certificate (or higher), preferred.
  • Three years of relevant experience as an operator, in RNG, construction, and/or in industrial maintenance.
  • Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems and/or ability to assist/work on pumps, piping, electric motors, generators, instruments, and basic building maintenance.
  • Experience with the use of PLC's, controls, and instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, pH).
  • Basic computer skills including spreadsheets, email, PDF's, document downloading, ordering, cost reporting, & timesheets.
  • Experience coordinating and working with welders, plumbers, electricians, insulators, and startup technicians, preferred.
  • Experience using a CMMS - FIIX experience, preferred.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, climb, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in varying conditions (indoors/outdoors, occasional exposure to odors and chemicals)

Compensation & Benefits
  • $30 - $50/ hr. depending on relevant experience and role
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • Work attire provided
  • Expense reimbursement for work-related travel

Interested in joining us down the road?
We're building a pipeline of talent across our operations, from Wastewater Operators to Area Managers and Superintendents, for current and future needs across our facilities. Submit your application anytime; we review candidates on a rolling basis and will reach out when a matching opportunity opens up.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at PurposeEnergy
PurposeEnergy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
PurposeEnergy does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered property of PurposeEnergy, and PurposeEnergy is not obligated to pay placement fees.
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