Environmental Technician
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Hutchins
Posted on: May 2, 2024
Job Description:
Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services,
partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world.--We
are Sustainability in Action - our promise to be environmentally
responsible and to help our customers be environmentally
responsible too.--Why choose Republic?Joining Republic isn't just
about taking on a new job, it's about making a commitment to create
a more sustainable world together. Our people provide an essential
service, serving and impacting customers, neighborhoods, and
communities everywhere. --As a company, we are proud of our values
and encourage those who share in our aspirations to join our
team:
- We protect our colleagues and communities through safe
practices everywhere, every day.
- We are committed to serving our customers and communities by
going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
- We take action to improve neighborhoods and communities by
being environmentally responsible and creating a more sustainable
world.
- We are driven to deliver results in the right way.
- We encourage a human centered culture that honors the unique
potential and dignity of every person.POSITION SUMMARY: The
Environmental Technician is responsible for the safe operation and
maintenance of landfill gas extraction systems, leachate
collections 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:
- Conducts, or assists with, environmental sampling that may
include ground water, surface water, air quality and gas
migration.
- Measures and records gas levels in landfill well fields and at
probes in the landfill boundary to ensure the ongoing compliance
with applicable safety regulations, as well as federal and state
requirements.
- Troubleshoots and corrects landfill gas extraction systems when
necessary; report more complicated issues to management to ensure
timely correction.
- Manages and troubleshoots leachate system to ensure it
continues to operate in accordance with safety standards, federal
and state regulations.
- Performs landfill surveying activities as required.
- Prepares and submits required reporting data relative to
landfill gas extraction, leachate and other related systems.
- Performs all responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner,
ensuring adherence to all safety regulations that govern job
performance; ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable federal
and state requirements.
- Performs other job-related duties as required.QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities
are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
- Good communication skills; is 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 set forth;
promotes the Company's safety standards; works with a sense of
honesty and trustworthiness.
- Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all
goals.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working at a site regulated by
OSHA.Rewarding Compensation and BenefitsEligible employees can
elect to participate in:--- Comprehensive medical benefits
coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.--- Health care and
dependent care spending accounts.----- Short- 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.-- Furthermore, 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.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Tyler , Environmental Technician, Professions , Hutchins, Texas
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