Description

As an essential part of our team, you will report to the Gas Operations Manager and be responsible for the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS). This involves the management of a network of extraction points known as wells, interconnected via piping. The collected gas is transported using conveyance equipment, ensuring compliance with various State and Federal environmental regulations.

Company Culture and Environment

At Waste Management, we are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that values diversity and inclusion. Our work environment encourages independent work, while also adhering to health and safety standards to ensure the well-being of all employees.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer comprehensive training programs, such as the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training, to help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge for success in a regulated industry.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive total compensation package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Short Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company match on 401K
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days

Compensation and Benefits

Our employees receive a competitive total compensation package, which includes various medical and retirement benefits. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in an environmentally regulated industry where you can make a positive impact. Join us at Waste Management to advance your career and contribute to sustainable practices.

Skills

• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations
• Strong motor coordination and finger dexterity
• Ability to handle physical tasks safely

Responsibilities

• Properly operate and maintain GCCS for regulatory compliance and performance optimization
• Calibrate and maintain electronic data collection devices
• Collect and manage data from wellfield extraction and monitoring locations
• Implement preventative maintenance plans
• Operate and maintain liquid management system pumps
• Perform wellfield valve/vacuum adjustments
• Maintain piping materials using PVC or HDPE
• Follow job-related health and safety requirements
• Be available for on-call response to GCCS malfunctions

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license required

Education Requirements

• Education: Not required

Education Requirements Credential Category

• No formal credential requirements

Experience Requirements

• No prior work experience required

Why work in Aurora, CO

Aurora offers a vibrant community with a mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and a growing job market. The city provides a unique opportunity for both personal and professional growth, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and amenities.