Seeds Renewables
Environmental Technician - CL Environmental Technician - CL Republic Services In
Seeds Renewables, Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Environmental Technician is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of landfill gas extraction systems, leachate collection systems and other related systems at Republic Services’ landfills. The position is accountable for the ongoing monitoring of such systems, ensuring that all work adheres to safety regulations, as well as federal and state requirements.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct environmental sampling that may include ground water, surface water, air quality, and gas migration.
Measure and record gas levels in landfill well fields and at probes in the landfill boundary to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable safety regulations.
Troubleshoot and correct landfill gas extraction systems when necessary; report more complicated issues to management.
Manage and troubleshoot leachate systems to ensure they continue to operate in accordance with safety standards and regulations.
Perform landfill surveying activities as required.
Prepare and submit required reporting data relative to landfill gas extraction, leachate and other related systems.
Perform all responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and compliance with federal and state requirements.
Perform other job‑related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed efficiently and safely.
Good communication skills; able to effectively communicate operating issues to management.
Good follow‑through ability; adheres to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to company policies and rules, promote the company’s safety standards, and work with honesty and trustworthiness.
Maintains a sense of pride in work and strives to achieve all goals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1 year of experience working at an OSHA‑regulated site.
REWARDING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Eligible employees can elect to participate in the following benefits:
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short–term and long–term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. They do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct environmental sampling that may include ground water, surface water, air quality, and gas migration.
Measure and record gas levels in landfill well fields and at probes in the landfill boundary to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable safety regulations.
Troubleshoot and correct landfill gas extraction systems when necessary; report more complicated issues to management.
Manage and troubleshoot leachate systems to ensure they continue to operate in accordance with safety standards and regulations.
Perform landfill surveying activities as required.
Prepare and submit required reporting data relative to landfill gas extraction, leachate and other related systems.
Perform all responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and compliance with federal and state requirements.
Perform other job‑related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed efficiently and safely.
Good communication skills; able to effectively communicate operating issues to management.
Good follow‑through ability; adheres to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to company policies and rules, promote the company’s safety standards, and work with honesty and trustworthiness.
Maintains a sense of pride in work and strives to achieve all goals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1 year of experience working at an OSHA‑regulated site.
REWARDING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Eligible employees can elect to participate in the following benefits:
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short–term and long–term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. They do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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