Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 1 day ago
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Skills

  • Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
  • Landfill Gas to Energy (LFGTE)
  • Plant Operations
  • Maintenance Engineering
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Asset Management
  • Maximo
  • CMMS
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Troubleshooting
  • Commissioning
  • Startup Support
  • Operational Readiness
  • Gas Collection Systems
  • Gas Treatment Systems
  • Compressors
  • Flares
  • Outage Planning
  • Spare Parts Management
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Performance Monitoring
  • KPI Reporting
  • Data Analysis
  • Power BI
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Project Support
  • Field Operations
  • Industrial Equipment Systems
  • Process Engineering
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Technical Leadership
  • Mentoring

Summary

Job Title: Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Engineer

Job Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Job Type: Long Term Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior / Principal Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Engineer to support a growing fleet of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Landfill Gas-to-Energy (LFGTE) facilities. This role will provide technical leadership across operations, maintenance, reliability, commissioning, and asset management, ensuring safe and efficient plant performance across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in industrial plant operations, maintenance strategy, CMMS systems, and commissioning/startup support, with the ability to improve reliability and operational excellence across a geographically distributed fleet.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Performance

  • Provide technical support for RNG and LFGTE plant operations
  • Monitor gas systems to optimize production, gas quality, and uptime
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment issues
  • Implement improvements to enhance plant reliability and efficiency

Maintenance & Asset Management

  • Develop preventive and corrective maintenance programs
  • Manage asset performance using Maximo or other CMMS platforms
  • Support outage planning and long-term equipment reliability
  • Improve spare parts planning and inventory optimization
  • Resolve recurring equipment failures through data-driven analysis

Plant Readiness & Startup

  • Support transition of facilities from construction into operations
  • Develop operational readiness plans and maintenance procedures
  • Support commissioning, startup, and performance validation
  • Identify gaps between project delivery and operational requirements

Project Support

  • Partner with project teams during upgrades and expansions
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors during field execution
  • Support technical reviews and startup activities
  • Data & Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze downtime and maintenance data for performance trends
  • Create reports, KPIs, and dashboards for leadership
  • Drive standardization and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Promote best practices across plant operations

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline
  • Senior Level: 5+ years of experience
  • Principal Level: 8+ years of experience
  • Experience in:
    • Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
    • Landfill Gas-to-Energy (LFGTE)
    • Power generation
    • Industrial process plants
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Plant operations
    • Maintenance strategy
    • Reliability engineering
    • Industrial equipment systems
  • Experience with:
    • Maximo or other CMMS tools
    • Commissioning/startup support
    • Root cause analysis
    • Cross-functional leadership

Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct RNG or landfill gas facility experience
  • Experience with compressors, gas treatment systems, and flares
  • Reliability or outage program leadership
  • Six Sigma or continuous improvement background
  • Power BI and advanced Excel skills

Skills

  • RNG Operations
  • LFGTE Systems
  • Plant Reliability
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Maximo CMMS
  • Asset Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Commissioning
  • Startup Support
  • Gas Treatment Systems
  • Compressors
  • Outage Planning
  • Power BI
  • Continuous Improvement

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10330808A
  • Position Id: 8943961
  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About VDart, Inc.

VDart, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is a global leader in digital talent solutions and IT staffing, delivering top technology professionals to businesses worldwide. With a strong presence across North America, Europe and Asia, we specialize in helping organizations navigate complex technology landscapes with the right expertise.

Through a strategic, client-focused approach, we have placed over 20,000 professionals across key industries and advanced technology solutions. Whether placing top talent in cutting-edge roles or providing strategic digital workforce solutions, our network of 4,000 specialists across 13 countries is committed to excellence, agility and impact.

Backed by 18 years of industry experience, we go beyond staffing to build long-term partnerships that accelerate digital transformation and drive sustained growth. Whether you need a technology partner to fuel innovation or specialized workforce solutions to maintain a competitive edge, VDart delivers the right people, skills and mindset to create a lasting impact in a digital-first world.

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