About The Position

Waste Connections is looking for a Landfill Gas Technician to join the SLD Landfill team in Punta Gorda, FL. This position will involve shift work, including nights, weekdays and weekends. Approximately 50-hour work week. On-Call! Plus year round OT. Pay range $25 to $30 an hour DOE.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow established procedures with minimal amount of direct supervision.
  • Work outdoors for most of the day. Be willing to perform a variety of tasks on any given day.
  • Ability to handle objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, contracts, federal, state and local regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Experience operating hand, power tools, forklift (telehandler), and man-lift.
  • Provide on-call response to the system. Maintain a good attitude and a hard work ethic.
  • Must be mechanically proficient in a variety of systems and field instruments.
  • Ability to collect data, interpret data and draw valid conclusions. Ability to prepare reports at the state or local levels.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • VETERANS are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with environmental site assessments and remediation
  • Experience with environmental audits

Responsibilities

  • Ensure landfill gas and H2S scrubber systems remain in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and regulations.
  • Perform routine system inspections and repairs on the landfill and treatment facility.
  • Operate a Human Machine Interface (HMI) on a landfill gas treatment plant control system.
  • Work with Region Engineer and Landfill Manager to ensure compliance.
  • Maintain relationships with landfill employees as well as consultants, vendors, and customers generating industrial waste.
  • Assist in landfill environmental reviews and audits.
  • Use gas analyzers, equipment, probes, instruments to monitor gas and H2S on machines and in the field.
  • Performing maintenance on pneumatic, electrical and other types of pumps, switches, etc.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible spending account
  • long term & short term disability
  • life insurance
  • 401K retirement
  • unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"
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