Biomethanation & Boiler Attendant (4 Positions) - K3 at Kilombero Sugar Company Limited
Washington, District of Columbia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Anaerobic Digestion, Biogas Production, Waste Management, Environmental Compliance, Safety Protocols, Team Collaboration, Process Monitoring, Chemical Handling, Data Logging, Preventive Maintenance, Emergency Response, Health and Safety, Operational Efficiency, Waste Reduction, Energy Recovery, Equipment Reporting

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description
Job Purpose To operate and monitor the bio-methanation (anaerobic digestion) process to convert spent wash into biogas and bio-spent wash safely and efficiently. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Ensure stable, efficient, and safe performance of anaerobic digestion units and associated systems (e.g., feedstock handling, gas scrubbing, and flare systems). Prevent health, safety, and environmental risks by adhering to operating procedures, waste handling standards, and emergency protocols. Support energy recovery goals by maintaining high plant availability and consistent biogas production. Ensure plant operations comply with environmental regulations and internal performance standards for waste reduction, emissions, and energy recovery Act as a key frontline operator ensuring continuity of plant performance across shifts, including weekends and holidays. Operate the bio methanation plant efficiently to maximize biogas yield and reduce wastage of organic feedstock. Track and minimize consumption of operational chemicals (e.g., pH adjusters, nutrient additives) without compromising process stability. Support the reduction of maintenance costs by promptly reporting abnormal equipment behaviour and assisting with preventive maintenance tasks. Ensure accurate daily logging of production volumes (biogas, digestate), energy output, and feedstock use for financial tracking. Maintain an organized and clean work environment to avoid fines or losses from safety or compliance breaches. Minimize water losses and leakage during operations through vigilant monitoring and timely corrective actions. Collaborate effectively with shift team members, maintenance personnel, laboratory technicians, and supervisors to ensure smooth and continuous plant operation. Report unsafe behaviours, hazards, or near-miss incidents promptly to help maintain a strong health and safety culture. Participate actively in safety drills, emergency response training, and continuous improvement meetings. Uphold organizational values by showing respect, accountability, and professionalism in all team interactions. Qualifications And Experience Diploma/Certificate in waste management, biogas technology, Environmental health and safety or Equivalent. 1–2 years of experience in wastewater treatment, biogas plants, or process plant operations. Understanding of microbial activity involved in biogas production. Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Permanent Contract. All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should apply for the position on or before 18th December 2025. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
The role involves operating and monitoring the bio-methanation process to convert spent wash into biogas and bio-spent wash. The operator must ensure stable and efficient performance of anaerobic digestion units while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
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