Maintenance Technician - Roeslein & Associates

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Technician will support the operation and maintenance of the biogas generation system (lagoon cover) and the biogas flare system.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain process equipment. Including but not limited to blowers, flares, instrumentation andcontrols.

• Perform testing and analysis on lagoonperformance.

• Support and assist the work of the BiogasTechnicians.

• Safely drive between multiplefarms.

• Follow all the process safety requirements including wearing a full face respirator for several hours at atime.

• Perform duties related to the general maintenance and appearance of the operational facilities, including vegetation management and groundskeeping.

• Develop and maintain relationships with employees at alllocations.

• Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety andcompany requirements.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’sgoals

• Perform other duties asassigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a farm/processing operation atmosphere. Exposure to harsh conditions—such as: dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures is normal. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment as defined.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, sit and drive a vehicle for up to 40% of the day; and talk and hear. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. on a regular basis is required. Have the ability to push and pull 50 lbs or more on a regular basis. Have the ability to reach overhead from an elevated platform or uneven working surface. Must be able to stand/walk 50% of the time on uneven work surfaces, sit for other duties 40%, and climb 10% of the time. Employee will be required to pass a limited physical and fit test for a full face respirator. Then, must be able to wear the respirator for up to 4-6 hours while at the farms.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or GED isrequired.

• Trade school technical certification or training ispreferred.

• An Associate’s degree ispreferred.

• Excellent communication skills; both oral and written arerequired.

• Exceptional attention todetail.

• Excellent organization and planningskills.

• Ability to effectively learn and acquire new knowledge andskills.

• Computer skills and an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows based programs arerequired.

• Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change managementabilities.

• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other businesscontacts.

• Must have a valid driver license and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record report.

• Must be at least 21 years of age

• Must comply with Roeslein’s core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.