Excavator Operator/Laborer

Landfillgasom; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Monitoring Control and Compliance, Inc. (MCC) is a privately owned small business serving the solid waste industry. MCC focuses on the installation, operation and maintenance of landfill gas systems to reduce methane emissions and provide a green energy source for clients.

MCC offers a challenging career path with growth in a growing company, and a comprehensive benefits package. The general labor role supports construction, maintenance, and repair of pipeline infrastructure while adhering to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, including the proficient and safe use of hand tools.
• Detail oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment, as well as random, drug screens, background check and motor vehicle records check.
• Willingness to work in outdoor environments, potentially in remote locations and under varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of pipeline infrastructure.
• Various manual labor tasks, including excavation, pipe handling, and site preparation, to ensure the efficient and safe operation of pipeline projects
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipeline systems, including the assembly and disassembly of pipelines.
• Perform manual excavation and trenching work using hand tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Load, unload, and position pipes and related materials using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Clear and prepare construction sites by removing debris, vegetation, and other obstacles.
• Operate basic construction equipment and tools, such as jackhammers, compactors, and saws, following safety guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, wearing required PPE and participating in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Provide support to skilled workers, such as welders and pipefitters, by holding materials, tools, and other equipment.
• Assist in inspecting pipeline systems for leaks, damage, or other issues, and report findings to the supervisor.
• General Labor Tasks: Perform other general labor tasks as required, including cleaning and maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong written and verbal comms

Detail oriented

Valid driver’s license

Safety aware

Outdoor work willingness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Monitoring, Control and Compliance, Inc. (MCC) is a privately owned small business providing services to the solid waste industry. Founded by a former landfill gas technician in 2005 with two employees; and has since grown to approximately 65 employees utilizing a controlled growth strategy.

Our focus is the installation, operation and maintenance of landfill gas systems that are installed to reduce the emissions of Methane impacting our environment and provide for a “Green” energy source for our client’s end-users.

Why Monitoring Control and Compliance

• We are a team that will train you and offer you a unique and challenging career in the Landfill Gas Industry with opportunity for growth and advancement in a growing company
• Comprehensive benefits offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance Parental leave, PTO and Matching 401K.
• Company vehicle assignments for individuals in qualifying positions

Core Functions

• Supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of pipeline infrastructure.
• Various manual labor tasks, including excavation, pipe handling, and site preparation, to ensure the efficient and safe operation of pipeline projects
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipeline systems, including the assembly and disassembly of pipelines.
• Perform manual excavation and trenching work using hand tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Load, unload, and position pipes and related materials using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Clear and prepare construction sites by removing debris, vegetation, and other obstacles.
• Operate basic construction equipment and tools, such as jackhammers, compactors, and saws, following safety guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Provide support to skilled workers, such as welders and pipefitters, by holding materials, tools, and other equipment.
• Assist in inspecting pipeline systems for leaks, damage, or other issues, and report findings to the supervisor.
• General Labor Tasks: Perform other general labor tasks as required, including cleaning and maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas.

Requirements

General Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, including the proficient and safe use of hand tools.
• Detail oriented
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment, as well as random, drug screens, background check and motor vehicle records check.
• Willingness to work in outdoor environments, potentially in remote locations and under varying weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications Include

• Previous landfill gas systems construction experience.
• Current OSHA 40 Hr. HAZWOPER.
• HDPE pipe fusion certificate
• Knowledge of basic math, gas chemistry, piping and instrumentation drawings.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) frequently.
• Perform repetitive motions, including bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights, as required by the job.
• Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and hazardous materials commonly found in construction sites
• Able to travel overnight up to 75%