Biodiesel Operator
BH-311815
Posted: 21/08/2025
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- United States Iowa Ames
- Contract
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Alternative & Renewable Energy
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Energy from Waste / Biomass
Responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of biodiesel production equipment and processes. This role involves monitoring and controlling chemical reactions, maintaining equipment, and ensuring product quality in accordance with industry standards and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor biodiesel production systems including reactors, centrifuges, and filtration units.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Record and analyze process data to maintain consistent product quality.
- Handle raw materials and finished products safely, including loading/unloading and storage.
- Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations at all times.
- Troubleshoot process issues and assist in implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborate with quality control and maintenance teams to support continuous improvement.
- Prior experience in biodiesel, chemical, or manufacturing operations is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of process control systems.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends and holidays
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.