Title:            Biogas Tank Service Foreman
Position Type:      Contract 
Location:         Various
Reports to:        Project Manager

Key Project Requirements:
•    Must be comfortable working in and around biogas tanks containing cow manure and other organic waste materials.
•    Clean shaven to ensure proper fit and seal of provided respiratory protection (PPD).
•    Must have steel-toe or composite-toe work boots (all other PPE provided).
•    Prior crew lead, foreman, or supervisory experience in industrial, construction, or maintenance environments preferred.

Job Summary:  
NAES is seeking a Biogas Tank Service Foreman to lead and supervise field crews performing maintenance, service, and clean-out operations on biogas storage tanks at agricultural and renewable energy facilities. The Foreman oversees daily work planning, safety compliance, and task execution, while supporting hands-on maintenance as needed. This role requires a strong safety mindset, dependable leadership, and the ability to work in dirty, physically demanding environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•    Supervise and lead service technicians during tank clean-outs and maintenance activities.
•    Assign daily tasks and monitor work quality, productivity, and safety compliance.
•    Conduct safety briefings, risk assessments, and enforce confined-space PPE requirements.
•    Oversee servicing and repair of biogas plant equipment including digesters, pumps, gas systems, and flares.
•    Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating when needed.
•    Maintain accurate service logs, personnel tracking, and equipment/material usage records.
•    Coordinate with clients, contractors, and management regarding schedules and project progress.
•    Support hands-on work as necessary, including tank entry, equipment operation, and material handling.

Job Requirements:
•    Must be comfortable working in dirty, smelly environments (biogas/manure exposure).
•    Clean shaven to ensure proper respirator fit.
•    Must have steel-toe or composite-toe boots (all other PPE provided).
•    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces.
•    Strong communication and leadership skills; able to direct technicians in the field.
•    Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools required.
•    Reliable, safety-oriented, and able to travel as needed.

Education / Experience: 
•    3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, construction, agriculture, or biogas operations.
•    1+ year of crew lead, team lead, or foreman experience preferred.