Gas Operations Supervisor

Waste Management

Morrisville, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Capital Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Coaching, Construction, Control Systems, Copying Machines, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Management, Driver's License, Environmental Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Groundskeeping, Identify Issues, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Office Equipment, On Call, Operations Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Piping, Preventative Maintenance, Project/Program Management, Pumps, Reporting Skills, Safety Process, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Stock Purchase Plans, Systems Maintenance, Time Management
LOCATION
Morrisville, PA
POSTED
1 day ago


$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS!

I. Job Summary

This position reports to the Area Gas Operations Manager (AGOM) and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS) including the supervision and direction of Gas Technician I and Gas Technician II positions as well as contractors.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Properly operate and maintain GCCS in a timely and cost-sensitive manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
  • Calibrate, operate, and maintain sensitive electronic data collection devices necessary to optimize LFG collection from the wellfield.
  • On a routine basis, collect and manage data entry from wellfield extraction and environmental monitoring locations. Required to validate a tuning strategy to ensure proper LFG collection and high level of collection efficiency
  • Implement GCCS preventative maintenance and develop ownership for all assigned GCCS.
  • Install, operate, and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps (troubleshoot and determine liquid levels within LFG collection wells).
  • Perform wellfield monitoring, tuning adjustments, data collection, and field maintenance.
  • Hands on construction using materials such as Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and/or High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping or other components of the gas collection system.
  • Troubleshoot GCCS and related systems
  • Train and mentor Gas Technicians on GCCS operations and maintenance activities; mentor and evaluate technician proficiency
  • Manage/supervise contractor activities
  • Provide project management support to the AGOM for GCCS design and construction.
  • Participate in the development of LFG related capital and expense budgets.
  • Be available for on-call response (physically on site or by phone as required) to GCCS related malfunction events.
  • Review and analyze GCCS operating data and prepare reports, coach technicians on same. Implement and enforce all job-related health and safety requirements and procedures.


III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
  • 5 years of landfill gas field or related experience (in addition to education requirements)
  • Administrative Services\DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid and unrestricted driver’s license


B. Preferred Qualifications

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Lifting
  • Carrying
  • Stooping
  • Kneeling
  • Crouching
  • Reaching
  • Handling
  • Grasping
  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Feeling
  • Talking
  • Hearing
  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

☒ Combination: This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

About the Company

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Waste Management

Waste Management is the largest environmental solutions provider in North America, serving more than 21 million municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada. We have invested in developing waste solutions for a changing world. Today, this includes not just disposal and recycling, but personal counseling to help customers achieve their green goals, including zero waste.

Waste Management is North America’s largest residential recycler and a renewable energy provider. We recover the naturally occurring gas inside landfills to generate electricity, called landfill-gas-to-energy. Waste Management’s fleet of natural gas trucks is the largest heavy-duty truck fleet of its kind in North America. With the largest network of recycling facilities, transfer stations and landfills in the industry, our entire business can adapt to meet the needs of every distinct customer segment.

As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, our mission is to maximize resource value while minimizing impact in order to further both economic and environmental sustainability for all of our stakeholders.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://careers.wm.com/us/en