Posted 5 days ago
Landfill Gas Technician
Job description
Champ Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Landfill Gas Technician to join the team in St. Louis, MO! The schedule will be Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays. Start time 6 am working 8-10 hours per day. Waste Connections offers $25-$27 per hour, great family benefits, a 401k match and paid time off. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for qualified and motivated individuals who want to be part of a dynamic organization. We provide competitive benefits and lots of room for individual growth as the company expands. Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. Join us and be a part of a winning team!
Duties
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Responsibilities
Individual must have the ability to work independently without direct supervision. Assist in installing gas collection wells, pipes, and other infrastructure. Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on gas collection system. Monitor extraction points within the gas collection system to ensure that gas collection systems comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Calibrate and operate data collection equipment. Collect and manage data entry from gas collection system. Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues within the gas collection system. Perform general maintenance around the landfill and gas collection system. Inspect and monitor gas collection flares, blower skids and other associated equipment. Operate and maintain liquid management system pumps within the gas collection system. Work environment Required to work outdoors approximately 90% of each workday. Work involves exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes. Required to traverse rough terrain daily. Requires physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. Required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure that all work complies with Company safety regulations.
Qualifications
Ability to adhere to Company policies and procedures. Previous experience that is related to Landfill Gas System operations. Available for on-call response to gas system operations. Valid and unrestricted driver’s license. Equal Opportunity Employer Waste Connections is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACMaintenance Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.