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Waste Connections of Canada

$35/hr

💧 Class 1 Injection Well Operator 📍 Heart of Florida Landfill | Lake Panasoffkee, FL💰 $25-$35/hr. Based on Experience Are you an experienced Injection Well Operator , Industrial Wastewater ...

Republic Services

Deep Well Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Deep Well Operator works under minimal supervision, receives broad work instructions, and applies decision making skill to resolve moderately complex issues. The incumbent provides advice and ...

Republic Services

Deep Well Operator

Lakeland, FL

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Deep Well Operator works under minimal supervision, receives broad work instructions, and applies decision making skill to resolve moderately complex issues. The incumbent provides advice and ...

Republic Services

Deep Well Operator

Lakeland, FL

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Deep Well Operator works under minimal supervision, receives broad work instructions, and applies decision making skill to resolve moderately complex issues. The incumbent provides advice and ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

CEI Services

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Qualifications * 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment. * Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Qualifications * 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment. * Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

CEI Services

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Qualifications * 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment. * Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment. Ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing ...

MasTec

Bid-Well Operator

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Qualifications * 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment. * Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge ...

CEI Services

Bid-Well Operator

Littleton, CO · On-site

Qualifications * 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment. * Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge ...

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Operator - Disposal Well

North Lima, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

DISPOSAL WELL OPERATOR Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Business Unit: Disposals Reports to: Operations Manager Travel Requirement: No Top Tier Benefits

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Injection Well Operator

Waste Connections of Canada

$35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

💧 Class 1 Injection Well Operator📍 Heart of Florida Landfill | Lake Panasoffkee, FL💰 $25-$35/hr. Based on Experience

Are you an experienced Injection Well Operator, Industrial Wastewater Professional, or someone with a strong background in environmental compliance and water systems? Waste Connections is looking for a Class 1 Injection Well Operator to join our team at Heart of Florida Landfill.

This is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of North America's leading environmental services companies while earning competitive pay, excellent benefits, and working with a team that puts Safety First.

🌟 Why Waste Connections?

At Waste Connections, we do things differently.

We empower self-directed, motivated individuals who take ownership of their work and want to grow their careers. We provide the support, stability, and resources needed to succeed while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Competitive Pay
Stable, Year-Round Career
Industry-Leading Benefits
Career Growth Opportunities
Safety-Driven Culture

🔧 What You'll Do

As a Class 1 Injection Well Operator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and compliant operation of our wastewater disposal systems.

Daily Responsibilities

Operate and monitor the Class 1 Injection Well system, including:

  • Pumps
  • Filters
  • Instrumentation
  • Monitoring equipment

Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure reliable operations

Troubleshoot equipment and system issues as they arise

Maintain compliance with:

  • FDEP regulations
  • Federal requirements
  • State regulations
  • Local environmental standards

Collect samples and assist with system analysis

Prepare regulatory reports and documentation

Monitor alarms and respond to system alerts or operational issues

Maintain detailed operating records including:

  • Injection volumes
  • Pressures
  • Maintenance activities
  • Compliance documentation

Work closely with:

  • District Management
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Consultants
  • Regulatory Agencies

Assist with loading and handling leachate tanker trucks as needed

Participate in ongoing safety and operational training

What We're Looking ForPreferred Experience

Injection Well Operations

Industrial Wastewater Treatment

Environmental Operations

Water Treatment Systems

Leachate Management Systems

Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of Class 1 Injection Well regulations

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to troubleshoot:

  • Pumps
  • Valves
  • Motors
  • Related equipment

Ability to read:

  • Technical manuals
  • Schematics
  • Regulatory documents

Experience with SCADA or similar monitoring systems preferred

Excellent attention to detail

Strong recordkeeping and documentation skills

Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical certifications in:

  • Wastewater Operations
  • Injection Well Operations
  • Related Environmental Fields
🌞 Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Outdoor work environment

Exposure to varying weather conditions

Ability to:

  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Climb ladders
  • Stand for extended periods
  • Bend and move throughout the workday

May require on-call availability for:

  • Emergencies
  • Alarm responses
  • After-hours operational issues
Benefits & PerksCompetitive Compensation

💵 $25-$35/hour DOE

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance & Mental Health Program

Emergency Travel Assistance

Prepaid Legal Plan

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Relief Fund

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Unlimited Opportunities to Connect With Your Future

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

At Waste Connections, we're committed to environmental stewardship, safety, and building rewarding careers. If you're ready to put your experience to work with a company that values its people and invests in their future, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of environmental services at Heart of Florida Landfill.

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Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. 🚛💧

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