Gas Plant Facility Manager

Waste Connections, Inc.; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is hiring a Renewable Natural Gas Facility Manager to oversee operations, maintenance, and safety programs at their facility in White Plains, KY. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 3 years of experience in natural gas, and strong mechanical and leadership skills. This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Long term disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a process production or natural gas environment.
• 2+ years of experience with gas compression systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and distributed control systems (DCS).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily facility operations to ensure consistent RNG production.
• Develop and execute preventative maintenance and repair programs.
• Supervise, train, and mentor facility staff in technical operations.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of gas compression systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Handheld diagnostic tools

Job description

Gas Plant Facility Manager page is loaded## Gas Plant Facility Managerlocations: 6053-Hopkins County Landfilltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition id: R-92900**Waste Connections** is hiring a **Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Facility Manager** to oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and safety programs of our RNG production facility in **White Plains, KY**. This leadership role is essential to ensuring the **safe, reliable, and efficient production and distribution of renewable natural gas**. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, hands-on experience, and a passion for sustainability and operational excellence.**Key Responsibilities*** Manage daily facility operations to ensure consistent RNG production and distribution.* Develop and execute **preventative maintenance** and repair programs for equipment and infrastructure.* Implement operational procedures and **management of change (MOC)** protocols to enhance safety and efficiency.* Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and service providers to maintain smooth operations.* Supervise, train, and mentor facility staff in technical operations and safety compliance.* Conduct routine inspections to identify hazards, ensure regulatory compliance, and assess maintenance needs.* Prepare and submit routine and ad hoc operational reports.* Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and lead corrective actions.* Other duties as assigned**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.* Minimum **3 years of experience** in a process production or natural gas environment.* **2+ years of experience** with gas compression systems.* **2+ years of experience** in manufacturing or industrial operations.* Strong knowledge of **mechanical systems**, **PLCs**, and **distributed control systems (DCS)**.* Hands-on experience with pumps, chillers, compressors, and other heavy equipment.* Familiarity with **RNG industry standards**, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.* Ability to read gas meters and pressure gauges, record operational data, and collect gas samples.* Proficiency in **Microsoft Office Suite** (Excel, Word, Outlook) and handheld diagnostic tools.* Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.* Be part of a growing industry focused on **clean energy and sustainability**.* Lead a high-impact team in a dynamic and innovative environment.* Competitive compensation and benefits package.Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer excellent Family benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to **"Connect with Your Future"**Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status# Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.# **Our Opportunities**BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.