Landfill Gas Technician (Graham, WA)

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:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• 1 to 2 years of experience in industrial process control, preferably with landfill gas collection systems.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to stand outdoors for up to 10-hour shifts.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

• Special consideration is given to someone with experience with pneumatic pump troubleshooting and repair.

• 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.

Why LRI 304th St Landfill?

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.

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."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.