Plattsburgh, NY, 12901, USA
8 hours ago
Facility Operator Assistant
**Overview** Responsible for assisting in the management of Suburban’s RNG facilities in a safe and efficient manner. Serves as a facilitator in directing the work of facility management, shift operators, assistant operators, maintenance personnel, and third-party contractors on-site. **Responsibilities** + Ensure all safety precautions are followed, all staff are participating in ongoing safety briefings and trainings, and all safety incidents are reported and thoroughly debriefed to avoid preventable safety incidents + Actively participate in the development of safety protocols + Ensures that staff is assigned to appropriate operational tasks and completes those tasks in an efficient, safe, and timely manner + Works with the Facility Operations Manager to coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees + Helps to evaluate and verify employee performance through review of completed work assignments + Aids in the identification of staff development and training needs, ensures that training is completed and that all staff are maintaining the proper level of competency for their assigned responsibilities + Prepare facility reports as requested. + Work closely with the RNG Facility Manager to maintain open lines of communication regarding the facilities operations + Aid in the diagnosis and repair of mechanical issues with various equipment + Work closely with the Facility Maintenance Manager on developing preventative maintenance shcedules + Monitor facility equipment to detect operating defects and faults and develop plans for corrective action + Communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing + Travel required roughly 50% of the time + Utilizes industry knowledge and experience, and leadership skills to make decisions regarding daily operations and management, and Technical Service functions for the RNG facility + May help to manage subordinate employees such as Drivers, Technicians, and Operators. Receives guidance and direction from the Manager – RNG Operations + Extended and on-call hours required at times to support business requirements, including some weekends and holidays. Occasional overnight travel **$20.00 - $24.00 an hour (dependent on experience)** This position may be eligible for overtime pay based on business needs. **Qualifications** + Education:Four-year Operations Degree or equivalent in experience & education. + Experience: Prior experience in RNG Facility operations + Familiar with RNG facility operation concepts, practices, equipment mechanical functionality, and procedures attained through a minimum of 5-7 years of related technical and/or operational experience. Basic understanding of computer concepts and usage including MS Office. Email to a friend (https://careers-suburbanpropane.icims.com/jobs/17548/facility-operator-assistant/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336054093) **Need help finding the right job?** We can recommend jobs specifically for you! **Job Location** _US-NY-Plattsburgh_ **Posted Date** _10 hours ago_ _(2/17/2026 1:19 PM)_ **_Job ID_** _2026-17548_ **_Category_** _Technicians_ **_Position Type_** _Full-time Regular_
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