Remote Process Operations Technician at Sedron Technologies

, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

38.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Operations, Chemical Processes, Remote Monitoring, Distributed Control System, Process Parameters, Troubleshooting, Communication, Team Collaboration, Data Management, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Process Flow Diagrams, Piping Diagrams, Microsoft Office, Remote Desktop Software, CMMS

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Remote Process Operations Technician in Bellingham, WA Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron Technologies designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron Technologies works with municipal, agricultural, and industrial customers to process their "waste" into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods. Sedron Technologies is seeking a Remote Process Operations Technician to support our innovative manure-to-fertilizer production facilities. This position is responsible for remotely monitoring and operating the liquid-fertilizer production unit at our flagship plant in Northwest Indiana, with a focus on ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient system performance. This position will be located at our remote operations center in Bellingham, WA. You’ll work closely with onsite operators and engineering teams to oversee the operation of the following systems: Membrane Bioreactors (MBR), Reverse Osmosis Membranes (RO), Evaporators, Distillation Columns, Scrubbers, & Product Mixing systems. The schedule will be rotating (following training)—four days on, four days off—and will repeat every 10 weeks. This role offers the opportunity to grow with our operations as we expand toward 24/7/365 coverage for all process units at all our facilities across North America. Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for an individual who can meet the following essential functions of the position: Operate and monitor chemical processes remotely via a Distributed Control System (DCS) Oversee cold startup of plant equipment and processes through steady-state operation, as well as return plant equipment and processes to operating status following shutdowns, power outages, etc. Monitor process parameters (e.g. pressure, temperature, flow, levels) and make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal operating conditions Communicate clearly and concisely with on-site field operators to coordinate tasks, troubleshoot problems, and manage critical operational changes. Respond to process upsets and emergencies by following established procedures and collaborating with the on-site team. Identify and troubleshoot process deviations, equipment malfunctions, and safety concerns, escalating issues to the appropriate personnel when necessary. Collaborate effectively with other team members, including maintenance, quality control, engineering and supervisors. Enter, maintain, and extract information from various computer software programs such as the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) Demonstrate the ability to work individually and within a multidisciplinary team, communicating and collaborating with technicians and engineers alike Ability to work rotating shifts (4 days on, 4 days off) which will include weekends, occasional holidays, and overtime, as needed Perform other related duties as assigned BENEFITS Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you feeling your best 401(k) with employer matching Generous paid time off and paid holidays (plus 2 floating holidays to use your way) Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance FSA and HSA options with employer contributions Tuition reimbursement — we invest in your growth EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Associate degree in process technology, biological systems, or related field preferred Two or more years of experience in process operations, preferably in the fertilizer, chemical manufacturing, wastewater treatment or similar industrial setting Familiarity with quality control standards and regulatory requirements Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field Ability to read and interpret process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (PIDs). Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language TOOLS YOU’LL USE Microsoft Office Suite & Teams Data Storage & Visualization Tools (Grafana / InfluxDB) Remote desktop and monitoring software CMMS (Maintenance Connection) CAD viewing tools ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Compensation for this role is between $28.00 - 38.00 per hour Additional pay may apply for off-shift hours, off-site work, or special assignments This role may qualify for a discretionary bonus, recognizing outstanding contributions to team and company success Training will include deployment to the field to work side-by-side with onsite operators & engineers. Must be flexible for travel for the first 6 months of employment. In compliance with state and local pay transparency laws, the expected compensation for this role is shared above. The range provided is Sedron’s estimate of the base compensation for this role and the final offer will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. Compensation may be adjusted within this range to reflect regional cost-of-living differences in states where Sedron is hiring. Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered safety sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. Not sure you meet all the qualifications? We encourage you to still apply! We’ll review your application and may have training opportunities or other positions available. Sedron Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sedron Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Sedron Technologies is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/Drug-Free Employer.

Responsibilities

The Remote Process Operations Technician is responsible for remotely monitoring and operating the liquid-fertilizer production unit, ensuring safe and efficient system performance. This role involves collaborating with onsite operators and engineering teams to manage various chemical processes.