Landfill Gas Systems Technician

WM; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal/

Job summary

WM is seeking a Landfill Gas Technician I to operate and maintain GCCS systems at our site in Tennessee. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing LFG collection, and executing preventative maintenance tasks.

The position requires a valid driver's license and may involve fieldwork in varying conditions. Training will be provided, including completion of the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training, with on-call responsibilities for GCCS-related events.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
• Preferred: experience in environmental fieldwork, construction, electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Knowledge of gas collection systems, pumps, blowers or flare systems.
• Technical or trade school training in related field.
• Experience with PVC/HDPE piping and data logging systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain GCCS to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
• Calibrate and monitor data collection devices for LFG collection.
• Collect and manage data from wellfield extraction and monitoring locations.
• Implement the GCCS preventative maintenance plan.
• Operate and maintain liquid management pumps and troubleshoot liquid levels.
• Perform valve/vacuum adjustments, data collection and interpretation.
• Use PVC/HDPE piping and related equipment for maintenance.
• Complete WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training.
• Develop understanding of environmental regulations related to GCCS operations.
• On-call response to GCCS malfunctions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Data logging systems experience

Independent field work

Education

Technical or trade school training in environmental science or related field

Tools

PVC/HDPE piping experience

Job description

WM is seeking a Landfill Gas Technician I to operate and maintain GCCS systems at our site in Tennessee. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing LFG collection, and executing preventative maintenance tasks.

The position requires a valid driver's license and may involve fieldwork in varying conditions. Training will be provided, including completion of the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training, with on-call responsibilities for GCCS-related events.