WM India · 1 month ago
Environmental Technician (Landfill Gas)
Shawnee, KS, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWM India is seeking an Environmental Technician (Landfill Gas) who will report to the Gas Operations Manager. The role involves the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Properly operate and maintain GCCS in a timely and cost-effective manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance
GCCS operation and maintenance includes:
Calibrate, operate and maintain sensitive electronic data collection devices necessary to optimize LFG collection from the wellfield
Collect and manage data entry from wellfield extraction and environmental monitoring locations
Implement the GCCS preventative maintenance plan
Operate and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps (troubleshoot and determine liquid levels within liquid containment structures and or LFG collection wells)
Perform wellfield valve/vacuum adjustments, data collection and maintenance; interpret data
Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping materials
Complete the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training
Develop basic understanding of environmental regulations related to GCCS operations and develop the ability to work within an environmentally regulated industry
Follow job related health and safety requirements and procedures
Available for on-call response to GCCS related malfunction event(s)
Qualification
Required
Valid and unrestricted driver's license
Preferred
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
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Stock Purchase Plan
Company match on 401K
Paid Vacation
Holidays
Personal Days
Company
WM India
WM India, established in 2013, is the Global Capability Center of WM—North America’s leading environmental services company.
1001-5000 employees
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