Process Operator

Process Operator – Char Tech Solutions

Innovation is at the core of who we are. As leaders in cleantech development and environmental services, we are passionate about making a difference to the environment and to our clients. We are a fast-growing organization, but close enough to our roots for your voice to be heard. Our organization gives you the opportunity that you desire to make a genuine impact.

If you share our passion for making a difference, and value a collaborative team environment where your creative ideas and commitment to exceeding client expectations can excel, then this position may be for you!

CHAR Technologies is currently looking for a Process Operator, reporting to the Director, Plant Operations located in Thorold, Ontario. You will play an important role to engage and lead the activities in our plant related to large scale, complex high temperature pyrolysis, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen plants. This position will be the first hire in the plant that will be staffed to support high volume, 7 days/week activity.

The person in this position has the opportunity to grow with the company and potentially develop into a management position, leading the fully staffed operations team for the Thorold plant.

The position is an integral part of the Char Tech Solutions team who works closely with many key stakeholders to ensure all operational activities are done at the highest level, with thorough documentation and communication of results.

• Operate and monitor the equipment and systems used in the production of renewable natural gas and biocarbon.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Manage the storage and distribution of both feedstock and finished biocarbon products.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and ensure efficiency.
• Implement and adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of production activities, equipment maintenance, and any incidents or accidents that occur.
• Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies or breakdowns in the production process.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating RNG and decarbonizing facilities (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies and processes.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical manuals and diagrams.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with relevant computer software and systems.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and weekends, as needed

Full-time, Permanent

$26.00-$28.00 per hour

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Stock options
• Wellness program

• Manufacturing: 1 year (required)

• English (preferred)

In person