Job Description

Job Title: Landfill Gas Environmental Technician

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Make a Difference with Your Career!

Are you passionate about protecting the environment while working with innovative technology?

Do you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and working outdoors?

Join

Comcor Environmental Limited

, a leader in Ontario's growing landfill gas industry. We're on a mission to create sustainable solutions by transforming landfill gas into clean, renewable energy. With exciting new opportunities and a commitment to environmental innovation, we are expanding our team. We are currently seeking a full-time

Landfill Gas Environmental Technician

to join us in the Ottawa area. Join our growing team and play a vital role in driving sustainable solutions in greenhouse gas reduction and energy production.

Why Work with Us?

Impactful Work: Help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create a cleaner future. Growth Opportunities: Comprehensive training and room for career advancement. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and an RRSP matching program. Team Spirit: Work with passionate professionals who share your commitment to the environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Landfill Gas Environmental Technician, you'll play a key role in monitoring and maintaining landfill gas systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with environmental standards. Here's what you'll do:

Operate, monitor, and maintain landfill gas collection and control systems, including wells, flares, and blowers, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. Conduct regular inspections, troubleshoot issues, and repair landfill gas system components as needed. Perform gas sampling and analysis to assess system performance and identify potential improvements. Maintain detailed records of gas monitoring data, equipment maintenance, and repairs. Collaborate with environmental engineers and team members to optimize gas collection efficiency. Supervise and participate in on-site construction projects. Perform general plant maintenance and site upkeep. Assist with utilization plant operations and maintenance as required.

Qualifications:

You thrive on problem-solving, love the outdoors, and are mechanically inclined. You have:

A diploma from an accredited Civil or Environmental Engineering Technology program, a degree in Environmental Sciences, or certification from a Gas Technician program. 1-3 years of experience in landfill gas management or a related field. Fieldwork experience, including hands-on environmental sampling, construction supervision, and mechanical maintenance/troubleshooting. Knowledge of landfill gas collection systems, environmental regulations, and safety standards. Strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency with monitoring equipment and software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel. Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires the ability to:

Work outdoors in various weather conditions. Lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Perform tasks that involve working at heights, confined spaces, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.

Position Details:

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 5:00 pm), with on-call shifts approximately once every 6-7 weeks.

Travel:

Occasional travel within Eastern Ontario.

Reporting:

Reports to the Manager of Plant Operations.

Transportation:

Company vehicles may be available, though occasional use of a personal vehicle may be required.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package, including RRSP matching. Extensive training and support, including a robust Health & Safety program. Opportunities to grow with a company committed to innovation and sustainability.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON (K0A): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

What are your hourly wage expectations? Do you have a valid driver's license?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

landfill gas management or a related field: 1 year (preferred) hands-on environmental sampling: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person