About this role
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 and 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.