Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Overview Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Overview Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Overview Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Overview Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office. You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse ...
Landfill gas management and reuse systems * Composting facilities * Transfer stations * Convenience centers * Integrated facility campuses * Provide operational support for solid waste programs and ...
Landfill gas management and reuse systems * Composting facilities * Transfer stations * Convenience centers * Integrated facility campuses * Provide operational support for solid waste programs and ...
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What is the difference between Solid Waste Landfill vs Waste Management Technician?
| Aspect | Solid Waste Landfill | Waste Management Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA safety training, CDL often preferred | OSHA safety training, CDL may be required |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, landfill sites, heavy equipment | Outdoor, waste collection sites, trucks and equipment |
| Industry Usage | Design, operation, and maintenance of landfills | Collection, transportation, and disposal of waste |
Solid Waste Landfill workers focus on managing landfill sites, including operation and maintenance, while Waste Management Technicians handle waste collection and transportation. Both roles require safety certifications and work outdoors, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly within the waste management industry.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 18 days ago
Job description
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), is seeking a Solid Waste Landfill SEM Technician for our Naperville, IL office.
You will be responsible for working on a variety of diverse environmental projects related to landfill gas collection and control systems. The majority of your time will be spent in the field and traveling to and from sites. Your duties will include:
- Under general supervision operate, monitor, and maintain landfill gas migration control/recovery systems
- Collect data from wellfield extraction and environmental monitoring locations
- Perform wellfield valve/vacuum adjustments, data collection and maintenance; interpret data
- Assist with small construction projects including pipe and valve installation
- Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping systems
- Provide on-call response to GCCS related malfunction event(s)
- Work truck (with tools) provided for travel to and from job sites
- Personal protective Equipment provide
The posting range for this position is between $47,692 - $87,210 based on experience and location (in addition, CEC offers overtime pay and other great benefits).
Potential sign-on and relocation bonus, if applicable.
- 2+ years of basic knowledge of principles and practices related to the operation of landfill systems
- Will work as a member of a project team(s) to complete specific assignments at municipal solid waste landfill(s) in Midwest (rarely overnight)
- Willing to work in the beautiful outdoors a majority of the time
- Able to lift up to 35 pounds
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred
- Valid driverโs license required
- Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Word and Excel and working with Android other technology will be necessary with the associated work
- Some travel may be required for project services
We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.
We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community โ focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite โ focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA โ focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women โ focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!
We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you โ that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.
CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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About Civil & Environmental Consultants
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Industry
Civil engineering construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Coraopolis, PA, US
Year founded
1989