What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landfill Gas Technician position at Waste Connections?
Winnebago Landfill is looking for a Landfill Gas Technician at our landfill in Rockford, Illinois.
This is an excellent opportunity with a growing company!
Responsibilities include :
- Ensure landfill gas and waste water systems remains in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and regulations.
- Perform routine system inspections and repairs on the landfill.
- Work with Region Engineer and Landfill Manager to ensure compliance.
- Maintain relationships with landfill employees as well as consultants, vendors, customers generating industrial waste.
- Assist in landfill environmental reviews and audits.
- Perform technical duties relevant to the landfill gas extraction system compliant to landfill operations.
- Provide assistance in fulfillment of all technical / regulating / operational documentation related to the landfill.
- Assist in general manager's administration of all landfill operations / programs, daily business dealings / communications.
- Analyze data and prepare summaries, recommendations and cost estimates for consideration by senior engineers and / or managers.
- Conduct on-site technical visits to satellite sites to review and evaluate operational efficiency of equipment and systems at various facilities.
- Monitor and maintain field installation and testing.
- Assist senior engineer and / or management in reviewing design and development plans, calculating cost estimates for completing the proposed projects and evaluating the engineering proposals and specifications.
- Compose technical reports to document engineering analysis, solutions and results.
- Represent the organization in conferences to resolve important issues and to plan and coordinate work.
- Other job related duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will have :
Minimum requirements :
Some direct work experience in one or more of the following areas :
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.