Waste Connections is looking for a **Landfill Gas Technician** to join the **SLD Landfill t** eam in **Punta Gorda, FL.** This will be a Monday – Friday position working 7am to 5pm, approximately 50-hour work week. Weekend work and On-Call! Plus year round OT. **Responsibilities include:** + Ensure landfill gas and H2S scrubber systems remain in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and regulations. + Perform routine system inspections and repairs on the landfill and treatment facility. + Operate a Human Machine Interface (HMI) on a landfill gas treatment plant control system. + Work with Region Engineer and Landfill Manager to ensure compliance. + Maintain relationships with landfill employees as well as consultants, vendors, and customers generating industrial waste. + Assist in landfill environmental reviews and audits. + Use gas analyzers, equipment, probes, instruments to monitor gas and H2S on machines and in the field. + Performing maintenance on pneumatic, electrical and other types of pumps, switches, etc. **Position Requirements:** + Ability to follow established procedures with minimal amount of direct supervision. + Work outdoors for most of the day. Be willing to perform a variety of tasks on any given day. + Ability to handle objects up to 50 lbs. + Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, contracts, federal, state and local regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Experience operating hand, power tools, forklift (telehandler), and man-lift. + Provide on-call response to the system. Maintain a good attitude and a hard work ethic. + Must be mechanically proficient in a variety of systems and field instruments. + Ability to collect data, interpret data and draw valid conclusions. Ability to prepare reports at the state or local levels. + Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. + VETERANS are encouraged to apply. **I** **deal candidates will possess:** + Experience with environmental site assessments and remediation + Experience with environmental audits Successful candidates are those seeking a mix of field service and office work in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and unlimited opportunities to “ **Connect with Your Future** .” **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**