Leachate Technician Day Shift Oscar, LA
About The Position
The Leachate Technician is responsible for operating the Leachate Management System (LMS) in accordance with regulatory requirements and WM standards. The role is based at a landfill in Oscar, Louisiana, and generally works Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with weekends rarely required. The position is safety-sensitive and requires strict compliance with applicable safety rules and protocols. The technician maintains and repairs mechanical equipment associated with the LMS, uses a computer-based SCADA system to operate and troubleshoot leachate-management infrastructure, monitors control panels and system data, performs inspections, completes compliance tasks, and keeps records of maintenance activities. The role also involves coordinating with contractors and consultants when needed and completing other duties assigned by a supervisor.
Requirements
- Ability to comply strictly with safety rules and protocols in a safety-sensitive role.
- The successful candidate may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
Responsibilities
- Operate the Leachate Management System (LMS) in accordance with regulatory and WM requirements.
- Maintain and repair LMS mechanical equipment, including pumps, check valves, floats, level transducers, and air compressors.
- Use the SCADA system to operate and troubleshoot essential leachate-management infrastructure.
- Inspect the LMS and ensure timely completion of CYCLE compliance tasks.
- Monitor control panels to ensure proper LMS operation.
- Review daily LMS data, including flow, alarms, sump depths, and loadout volume, to confirm that the system is functioning properly.
- Maintain records of LMS maintenance activities.
- Work with site contractors and consultants as needed to improve the LMS.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components associated with the LMS.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Stock purchase plan
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Annual education assistance benefit
- Adoption assistance and parent support
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Training and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
