Waste Connections Overview
We are a leading provider of sustainable waste-to-energy solutions, committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing renewable energy infrastructure. Our landfill renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at Arrowhead Landfill captures landfill gas and converts it into pipeline-quality renewable fuel, supporting both environmental compliance and community energy needs.
As a Gas Plant Operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:
- Operate and control the biomethane plant.
- Perform day-to-day plant operations including monitoring, inspecting, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining systems, equipment, and buildings.
- Collect, record, and analyze data regarding plant performance.
- Perform various routine and non-routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Troubleshoot Equipment (mechanical, electrical, electronic and plumbing) and restarting after unscheduled shutdowns/trips.
- Operate forklift, man lift when necessary to maintain equipment
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect potential failures and eliminate unplanned downtime.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Close work orders and document work completed using the plant Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Ordering of parts, supplies, and tools.
- Snow removal and de-icing of the facility.
- Other job related duties as needed.
What We Need From You:
- Safety first mindset and proactively identifying and resolving safety issues.
- Minimum of three (3) years of previous experience in facility operation and maintenance.
- Strong electrical aptitude.
- Collaborative and able to work well with others.
- Experience with SCADA systems.
- Self-starter who can work independently.
- Experience with blowers, thermal oxidizers, adsorption vessels, gas fired engines or gas compression equipment is an asset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel is an asset.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and relocation assistance.
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.