Wellfield Gas Operations Technician

Rippling, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mobius Renewables is seeking a dependable Wellfield Technician to support landfill gas operations at two sites. The role focuses on monthly compliance monitoring and logging well data with a handheld device.

You will perform pump checks, maintenance, and tuning to ensure safe, efficient gas collection and regulatory compliance. The job requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills required.
• Experience with landfill gas systems, pumps, environmental field work, construction, maintenance, or similar outdoor industrial work is preferred.
• Ability to work independently while also communicating effectively with supervisors and other team members.
• Basic recordkeeping skills and the ability to complete field documentation accurately.
• Ability to follow all landfill rules, site regulations, environmental requirements, and company safety procedures.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to report site conditions, equipment issues, and follow-up needs clearly and professionally.
• Commitment to safe work practices and use of required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly compliance monitoring on all landfill gas extraction wells at two sites using a handheld monitoring device to log and track well data.
• Complete weekly pump cycle counts and document results accurately.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain pneumatic pumps and related wellfield equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on extraction wells, wellheads, piping, valves, and associated components.
• Conduct wellfield tuning using handheld monitoring data to support effective gas collection, system balance, and compliance needs.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational issues in the wellfield, including pump problems, low flow, vacuum concerns, liquid buildup, and damaged components.
• Maintain accurate field records, monitoring logs, maintenance notes, and repair documentation.
• Communicate site conditions, equipment issues, and follow-up needs to supervisors and team members.
• Follow all company safety procedures, landfill site rules, and required environmental compliance practices.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Strong communication

Recordkeeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld monitoring device

Pneumatic pumps

Wellfield equipment maintenance

Job description

Mobius Renewables is seeking a dependable Wellfield Technician to support landfill gas operations at two sites. The role focuses on monthly compliance monitoring and logging well data with a handheld device.

You will perform pump checks, maintenance, and tuning to ensure safe, efficient gas collection and regulatory compliance. The job requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.