Landfill Gas TechnicianAPTIM currently has an opening for a Landfill Gas Technician at the Staten Island, NY location. Job candidate will support the Fresh Kills Landfill Gas Production O&M project in the gathering of field samples for the preparation of various reports and maintenance of equipment. Project Background: The Fresh Kills Landfill, located in Staten Island, New York, consists of four individual Landfill Sections. A Landfill Gas (LFG) Production Facility is operated at the landfill, the purpose of which is to collect and control LFG from the Fresh Kills Landfill. APTIM, as the prime contractor, is responsible for continuous operation, maintenance and facility management of the Landfill Gas (LFG) Production at the Fresh Kills Landfill 8 hours per day, 5 days per week.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:- Collection and interpretation/evaluation of scientific data
- Perform landfill gas well adjustments
- Monitoring and maintenance of LFG gas extraction wells, Condensate sumps, Pumps, blowers and flares equipment
- Perform vegetation clearance as necessary to gain access to LFG extraction wells
- Adhere to company Health and Safety standards, policies and procedures
- Conform to applicable technical standards
- Preferred Qualification:
- Minimum of two (2) years of LFG O&M experience
- Completed a SWANA LFG Basics or equivalent classroom training
- Completed 40-hour OSHA health and safety training and refresher courses.
Basic Qualifications:- Basic mechanical and electrical skills; use of hand tools is a must
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive a pickup truck in varying conditions
- Ability to speak, write and listen professionally
- Physically fit to perform primarily outdoor work, on landfill (with final or interim cover), that could be uneven and overgrown, under various weather conditions
Available to work from 7am to 3:30pm on weekdays, occasional after-hours and weekend callout service.
Minimum high school diploma (or higher)
Positive and pro-active attitude; willingness to perform a variety of scientific and physical work on all phases of the project.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Strength: Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching Handling C Fingering CExplanation for Symbols: NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F= Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)About APTIMAPTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all. What you can expect from APTIM:Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $30- $36.06 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
Employee Benefits:- Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
- Company paid and optional Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
