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Solid Waste Operations & Environmental Technician

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Join our team and make a direct impact on environmental safety and sustainability!

Under the direction of the Engineering and Environmental Compliance Manager, this role plays a vital part in maintaining and improving solid waste systems, including landfills, transfer stations, and household hazardous waste facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment to perform maintenance and repairs at landfill facilities
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure safe operations and environmental compliance
  • Monitor and maintain critical systems such as liner systems, leachate collection, stormwater runoff, groundwater wells, and landfill gas systems
  • Perform environmental sampling (stormwater, groundwater, soils)
  • Inspect construction projects for compliance with plans and specifications
  • Coordinate with contractors and communicate with property owners regarding project impacts
  • Support winterization efforts and facility upkeep
  • Perform general maintenance, minor construction, and earthwork tasks

What You Bring:

  • Experience with heavy equipment operation
  • Knowledge of environmental systems and compliance practices
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting our environment and ensuring safe, efficient waste management systems.

Pay: $32.97 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 457(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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