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About this Environmental Tech role at Waste Connections

Waste Connections · Onsite · 6054-Laurel Ridge Landfill

Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and passionate about environmental stewardship?

Waste Connections is hiring a hands-on Environmental Technician to support landfill gas systems, leachate collection, and compliance operations across two key sites.

What You’ll Do

  • Monitor and tune landfill gas well fields
  • Perform general well field maintenance (extend wells, pull pumps, run new lines)
  • Assist with leachate collection system operations
  • Conduct routine inspections and take well field readings
  • Support compliance tasks including monthly reports, site observations, and inspections
  • Collaborate with gas plant technicians and landfill operators on daily operations
  • Identify and mitigate environmental hazards (e.g., leachate seeps)
  • Lead or assist in repairs to reduce environmental risks
  • Track and support contractor work and post-audit corrections
  • Interpret and work from technical drawings, schematics, and diagrams
  • Assist with ordering parts and understanding budgeting processes

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Mechanical or technical background a plus
  • Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and schematics
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with compliance systems (e.g., iAuditor) preferred
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Leadership mindset with the ability to direct field repairs and contractors

Why Waste Connections?

  • Competitive compensation (Dependent on experience)
  • Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match)
  • Career growth and training opportunities
  • A culture that values safety, sustainability, and community impact

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

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About Waste Connections

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who

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