Gas Operations Supervisor, Landfill

Waste Management; Warwick; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in waste management solutions is seeking a Gas Operations Supervisor for their landfill in Watford, ON. This role involves overseeing the maintenance of gas collection systems, supervising a team, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, five years of relevant experience, and supervisory skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $105,000 annually, with additional benefits such as medical and dental coverage, and paid vacation.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Personal Days

Qualifications

• 5 years of landfill gas field or related experience.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable record.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection systems.
• Supervise Gas Technician I and II positions.
• Implement preventative maintenance for gas collection systems.
• Manage contractor activities and provide oversight.
• Collect and manage data for environmental monitoring.

Skills

Landfill gas field experience

Supervisory skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Gas Operations Supervisor at Twin Creeks Landfill in Watford, ON is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS). This role includes supervising Gas Technician I and II positions, managing contractors, and ensuring all work meets safety, environmental, and operational standards. Reporting to the Area Gas Operations Manager, the supervisor plays a key role in system performance, compliance, and team leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Properly operate and maintain GCCS in a timely and cost-sensitive manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
• Calibrate, operate, and maintain sensitive electronic data collection devices necessary to optimize LFG collection from the wellfield.
• On a routine basis, collect and manage data entry from wellfield extraction and environmental monitoring locations. Required to validate a tuning strategy to ensure proper LFG collection and high level of collection efficiency
• Implement GCCS preventative maintenance and develop ownership for all assigned GCCS.
• Install, operate, and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps (troubleshoot and determine liquid levels within LFG collection wells).
• Perform wellfield monitoring, tuning adjustments, data collection, and field maintenance.
• Hands on construction using materials such as Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and/or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping or other components of the gas collection system.
• Troubleshoot GCCS and related systems
• Train and mentor Gas Technicians on GCCS operations and maintenance activities; mentor and evaluate technician proficiency
• Manage/supervise contractor activities
• Provide project management support to the AGOM for GCCS design and construction.
• Participate in the development of LFG related capital and expense budgets.
• Be available for on-call response (physically on site or by phone as required) to GCCS related malfunction events.
• Review and analyze GCCS operating data and prepare reports, coach technicians on same. Implement and enforce all job-related health and safety requirements and procedures.

Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
• 5 years of landfill gas field or related experience (in addition to education requirements)
• Valid driver's license with acceptable record

B. Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in an industrial setting
• Mechanical and electrical experience
• Microsoft Office

Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

The expected base pay range for this position across Canada is $95,000 - $105,000. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for bonus.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on RRSP, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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