Open Positions

  • West Biofuels is currently searching for operators for our Hat Creek facility scheduled to commission over the next couple of months. We are looking for operators that can come on board and participate in the startup and commissioning of the plant and move into ongoing operations. Both experienced and apprentice operators are being recruited.

    Please see the descriptions below for more information and to submit an application.

Outside Plant Operator

Inside Plant Operator

Job Duties: Operates, maintains, and repairs of generators, air compressors, motors, pumps, compressors, electrical switch gear, loaders, ash and fuel handling systems, bulldozers, small utility equipment used to provide utilities with power. Maintains fuel in the fuel storage area including the receipt, handling and storage of fuel in a safe and efficient manner. Ensures fuel samples are taken and logs and records respective data. Performs daily and weekly maintenance checks and supports scheduled and unscheduled maintenance shutdowns.

Please email resume to libia.nordenso@westbiofuels.com

Job Duties: Responsible for supervising the operation of a biomass power system involving a thermal oil heater and generator system. Operates biomass feeding system, gasifier, combustor, thermal oil heater system and turbine generator. Supports the maintenance and repair of the heat exchangers, generators, motors, pumps, valves, dampers, compressors, electrical switch gear, conveyors, ash and fuel handling systems, and other plant associated sensors and controls. Performs daily and weekly maintenance checks and supports scheduled and unscheduled maintenance shutdowns.

Please email resume to libia.nordenso@westbiofuels.com