Environmental Technician (Landfill Gas)
On-siteMorrisville Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Morrisville Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeEnvironmental ServicesEnterprise
Full TimeEnterpriseEnvironmental Services
Job Summary
Operate and maintain landfill gas collection and control systems, including calibrating data collection devices, managing wellfield extraction data, and performing preventative maintenance on pneumatic or electric pumps. Troubleshoot liquid levels within containment structures, adjust wellfield valves, and repair PVC or HDPE piping materials while interpreting environmental monitoring data. Complete required training and adhere to strict health and safety protocols in field conditions involving inclement weather. Available for on-call response to system malfunctions.
Required Qualifications
- Valid and unrestricted driver's license
- Complete the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training
- Available for on-call response to GCCS related malfunction event(s)
- Strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols
- Subject to drug and alcohol testing
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in environmental fieldwork, construction, electrical, mechanical, or other hands-on work environments
- Working knowledge of gas collection systems, pumps, blowers, or flare systems
- Technical or trade school training in environmental science, mechanical systems, instrumentation, or a related field
- Experience working with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping and components
- Experience using data logging systems
- Mechanical aptitude or prior experience in mechanical maintenance, including troubleshooting systems with pumps, motors, or pneumatic equipment
- Fundamental knowledge of computer data entry and interpretation
- Ability to work independently in field environments with minimal supervision
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