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Landfill Gas Technician

Job in Zion, Lake County, Illinois, 60099, USA
Listing for: GFL Environmental Inc.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 - 30 USD Hourly USD 26.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Pay: $26-30/hour

Benefits
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Health Savings Account with employer match option
  • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
  • Supplemental health plans through Aflac
  • Employer paid basic life insurance
  • Employee paid short-term disability option
  • Employer-paid long-term disability
  • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
  • 15 days of paid time off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 7 paid holidays annually
Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose operational difficulties and notify Gas Plant Supervisor and/or vendor. May be required to make repairs to the Gas Collection System and Gas Treatment Equipment
  • Monitoring the collection field for proper concentration levels
  • Complete necessary repairs to the collection system
  • PM and repair gas conditioning equipment (if needed)
  • Assist Gas Plant Supervisor and/or vendors with trouble shooting and operation of the Power Generation Equipment (if needed)
  • Operational knowledge of Generator Switchgear
  • Complete reports, environmental agency records, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required.
  • Gas collection field data
  • Start-up, Shut down & Maintenance logs
  • Daily Plant Operational condition logs
  • Calibrate and log monitoring equipment (if needed)
  • Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
  • Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Must be available for On-Call response to system emergencies
  • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
  • Assist in the training and orientation of new employees.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of and keep up with the latest technology through the use of technical manuals and the attendance of technical training seminars and testing.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • Knowledge, experience and ability to repair and maintain tools, equipment and machinery required
  • Previous experience in related mechanical, electrical or industrial field strongly desired
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records.
  • Ability to understand and effectively use repair and parts manuals written in English.
  • Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job.
  • Will be required to be on call nights and weekends.
Physical and Mental Demands
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
  • Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
  • Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment required.
  • Frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds.
Working Conditions
  • Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
  • Work environment is usually loud.
  • Will be required to be on call nights and weekends.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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