AD Energy Recruitment · 2 days ago
Mechanical Technician
Peru, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAD Energy Recruitment is a leading Renewable Natural Gas developer seeking a Mechanical Technician to support operations at their facility in Peru, New York. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring the reliability of mechanical systems critical to biogas production and RNG upgrading.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Robynn Gray
Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating and static equipment including:
Pumps, blowers, compressors, mixers, agitators, and gearboxes
Valves, piping systems, flanges, and mechanical seals
Troubleshoot mechanical failures, identify root causes, and implement long-term fixes
Conduct equipment inspections, lubrication, alignments, and component replacements
Support day-to-day plant operations to ensure safe and reliable RNG production
Respond to mechanical alarms, breakdowns, and emergency call-outs as required
Assist during plant start-ups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities
Work in full compliance with OSHA, site safety policies, and environmental regulations
Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and inspection reports using CMMS systems
Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and maintenance practices
Support reliability initiatives and spare parts management
Collaborate with third-party contractors and OEMs during maintenance activities
Qualification
Required
3+ years' experience in a mechanical maintenance role within: RNG / biogas, Wastewater treatment, Industrial processing
Strong hands-on experience with rotating equipment and mechanical systems
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical manuals
Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work on-site and participate in an on-call or shift rotation if required
Preferred
Experience working at anaerobic digestion or gas upgrading facilities
Knowledge of compressors, blowers, vacuum systems, and gas handling equipment
Exposure to confined space entry, LOTO, and permit-to-work systems
Basic understanding of electrical or instrumentation systems (advantageous)
Company
AD Energy Recruitment
AD Energy Recruitment is a division of Alexander Daniels professional recruitment group. We offer a comprehensive range of recruitment solutions.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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