An award-winning provider of sustainable energy-savings solutions throughout North America, AMERESCO, Inc. has new opportunities for Plant Mechanics / Operators to operate and maintain reciprocating engine power plants converting landfill gas (methane) to renewable energy in the greater Fredericksburg, VA area.

• Responsible for daily operations, maintenance, and repair, including daily logs, preventive maintenance tasks, and reporting requirements.
• Perform and assist with inspection and overhaul activities.
• Provide equipment inspection, maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and diagnoses of plant equipment and systems.
• Partner with landfill operator to extract landfill gas in a proper, safe, reliable, and efficient manner.
• Coordinate, schedule and participate with subcontractors, equipment service work, and overhaul activities as required.
• Compliance with plant specifications to ensure timely service and reliable product delivery.

• Minimum 3+ years' equipment operations experience using mechanical, electrical, instrument or control system skills.
• High School, GED, technical training school, Associates Degree level graduate.
• Experience performing mechanical maintenance on reciprocating engines and equipment.
• Must be able to successfully complete position training and testing requirements.
• Knowledge of PLC, Power generation equipment, and natural or landfill gas plant operations experience desirable.
• Basic computer skills including e-mail and data entry using Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs & transport equipment & tools in excess of 300 lbs.
• Strong verbal, written, computer communication and organization skills.
• Ability to interact positively and effectively in a team environment.
• Valid Drivers' License issued by state of residence and in good standing.
• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required.
• May be required to pass DOT substance testing and/or security clearance investigation.
• May require flexibility for ‘on call’ support or varied schedule needs.

Interested individuals are encouraged to DIRECTLY contact Ameresco’s Human Resources Team in confidence. Please email your resume and salary information in text or MS Word format to: jobs@ameresco.com for immediate consideration. (Be sure to specify Job Code VAPO2008 in your email subject line).