Waste Connections is looking for a Landfill Gas Technician to join the Sun Country Materials C&D Disposal Facility t eam in Riverview, FL.

This will be a typically Monday – Friday position working 7am to 5pm, some weekend work may be required on an as needed basis, approximately 50-hour work week. Plus year round OT. Plus $5,000 Stay On Bonus!

Responsibilities include:

• Ensure the Facility’s gas collection and control system (GCCS) remains in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and regulations.

• Perform routine system inspections and repairs on the GCCS facility and document.

• Work with Region Engineers, District Manager and Landfill Operations Manager to ensure compliance.

• Maintain relationships with other Facility employees as well as consultants, vendors, and contractors. Oversee and coordinate work with vendors and contractors.

• Assist in Facility environmental reviews and audits.

• Use gas analyzers, equipment, probes, instruments, etc… to monitor gases in the field.

• Performing maintenance on pneumatic, electrical and other types of pumps, switches, etc.

Position 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. Traversing 3:1 slopes and able to walk on inclined surfaces.

• 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.

• Good communication and organizational skills.

• VETERANS are encouraged to apply.

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Experience with GCCS Systems or similar landfill gas experience

• Experience with environmental site assessments and remediation

• Experience with environmental audits

Successful candidates are those seeking a mix of field service and office work in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and unlimited opportunities to “ Connect with Your Future .”

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.