Kurtz Bros., Inc.

Overview

KB BioEnergy is focused on generating renewable energy through sustainable technology and operates the Akron Renewable Energy Facility, which manages wastewater solids. The Site Operator I performs essential tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the facility, ensuring efficient sludge pumping and treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and maintain facility operations
• Operate various tools including hand tools, welders, pneumatic and electric tools
• Operate computers and CMMS to manage work orders and inventory
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Follow all safety guidelines and complete incident reports as required
• Perform general housekeeping in the maintenance shop and throughout the facility
• Maintain regular, consistent and punctual attendance
• Other duties may be assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Certificate of completion from a 2-year mechanical training program or military experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an industrial setting
• Able to perform maintenance trades including electrical, machinist, rigging systems, welding, pipe fitting and fabrication
• Basic familiarity with diesel and gasoline engines
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to learn new programs/software as needed
• Ability to work 3rd shift and holidays
• Candidates must submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check