Sagepoint Energy · 1 week ago
Wellfield Technician
338 Rice Road, Lawrence, KS, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSagepoint Energy is seeking a Wellfield Technician responsible for the daily operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the landfill gas collection and control system. This role is crucial in optimizing gas quality, ensuring environmental compliance, and supporting reliable Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) production.
Environmental ConsultingRecyclingRenewable EnergyWaste Management
Responsibilities
Perform daily inspections of landfill gas collection and control system components, including wells, headers, laterals, condensate traps, and blowers
Balance and tune wellfield vacuum and flow rates to optimize gas quality and collection efficiency, ensuring consistent delivery of gas to RNG processing equipment
Accurately record field readings such as vacuum, flow, pressure, and methane content; enter data into CMMS or designated reporting systems for trend analysis and performance tracking
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on wellheads, piping, valves, and instrumentation to ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance
Monitor and maintain condensate knockout pots, pumps, and drains to prevent system blockages or downtime
Follow all site safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies; participate in safety meetings and contribute to a culture of safe operations
Assist with installation of new wells, collection piping, and monitoring infrastructure as the landfill expands
Communicate regularly with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to report system performance, identify issues, and coordinate corrective actions
Assist with calibration and operation of field instruments such as gas analyzers, flow meters, and pressure gauges
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of landfill gas systems, RNG processes, or industrial plant operations
Ability to read and interpret gauges, meters, and technical drawings
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for field equipment and piping systems
Competence with handheld gas analyzers and field data collection tools
Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to coordinate effectively with multiple departments
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and rough terrain
Proficient with basic computer applications (Microsoft Excel, CMMS software, or data entry systems)
Preferred
Experience using LoCi
Benefits
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
401k
Company
Sagepoint Energy
Sagepoint Energy is a resource efficiency platform specializing in the development and operation of waste-to-energy solutions.
Founded in 2011
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Ares Management
2023-07-26Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Aaron Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Paplaski
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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