Landfill Gas Technician

Landfill Gas Technician - Oakdale, LA

Schedule: 100% outdoor role * Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM * Oncall nights & weekends

Waste Connections is seeking a handson, safetyfocused Landfill Gas Technician to join our team in Oakdale, LA. This role is fully outdoors and requires working in all weather conditions. You'll be part of a small, skilled team responsible for maintaining and optimizing the landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) that supports safe and compliant landfill operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain landfill gas system components in the field

• Pull, clean, and service pumps according to the preventive maintenance schedule

• Perform wellfield valve and vacuum adjustments to ensure proper system performance

• Run and fuse poly pipe as needed for system expansions or repairs

• Calibrate, operate, and maintain electronic monitoring and datacollection equipment

• Respond to afterhours GCCS alarms or malfunctions on an oncall rotation

• Complete additional duties as assigned to support landfill operations

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed entirely outdoors, yearround, in all weather conditions

• Frequent exposure to dirt, odors, uneven terrain, and other landfillrelated elements

• Requires strenuous physical activity, including lifting, pushing, and pulling items over 50 lbs.

• Regular walking, bending, climbing, and working on slopes or rough ground

• Requires attention to detail, taking extensive notes and effectively communicating with supervisor.

Why work for Waste Connections?

• Competitive Pay

• Yearly Boot Stipend

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

• Matching 401(K) up to 5%

• Stable year-round work!

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