About this role
LRI 304th St. Landfill, a proud Waste Connections company, is seeking a skilled Landfill Gas Technician to join our passionate team in Graham, WA.
As an industry leader in environmental sustainability and waste management, we are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive individual who excels both in collaborative team environments and while working independently.
This full-time, year-round position provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on landfill gas operations while advancing sustainability initiatives and environmental responsibility.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, with monthly or occasional Saturdays.
Pay: Starting pay is $25.00 - $27.00/HR.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and Maintain LFG Systems: Manage landfill gas collection systems, including vertical wells, condensate collection, monitoring stations, and pneumatic pumps.
- Monitor and Optimize: Monitor well fields, perimeter wells, pump stations, and leachate levels regularly to improve collection efficiency.
- Troubleshoot & Repair: Balance extraction wells and perform maintenance and minor repairs.
- System Maintenance: Maintain LFG control plants, flare units, and leachate control systems.
- Collaboration: Escort and coordinate with third-party contractors to ensure smooth operations.
- Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and submit compliance, operational, and safety reports.
Requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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1 to 2 years of experience in industrial process control, preferably with landfill gas collection systems.
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
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Ability to stand outdoors for up to 10-hour shifts.
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
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Special consideration is given to someone with experience with pneumatic pump troubleshooting and repair.
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This position is safety-sensitive and requires candidates to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana, as well as an MVR review and background check.
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Why LRI 304th St Landfill?
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At LRI 304th St. Landfill, we prioritize servant leadership, putting our team first and supporting them in every way. We create a safe, collaborative work environment where hard work, sustainability, and community involvement are key. We focus on giving our team the tools they need to succeed, emphasizing safety and opportunities to grow.
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We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
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A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections
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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.