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Montauk Energy

Wellfield Technician

Amsterdam, OH

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Wellfield Technician ID: 2272 Location: Amsterdam, OH Department: Operations More about this job > Description Position Title: Wellfield Technician Reports to: Wellfield Manager Job Type: Full-time ...

Montauk Energy

Wellfield Technician

Amsterdam, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Wellfield Technician Reports to: Wellfield Manager Job Type: Full-time Company Summary: This is an opportune time to join a fast-growing company which is an industry leader in the renewable energy ...

OPAL Fuels Inc.

Wellfield Technician

Inver Grove Heights, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a Wellfield Technician who will report to the Wellfield Supervisor and will be responsible for the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the gas collection and control ...

ESI

Operator/Wellfield Technician

Hickory, NC · On-site

Operator/WellField Technician - Renewable Natural Gas Company Overview ESI Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech Energy, provides exceptional technical expertise in engineering and operations for ...

bp

Wellfield technician

Waverly, OH · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

About the role The Wellfield Technician is responsible for the overall safe operation, maintenance, and performance of a landfill gas wellfield. Key accountabilities * Responsible for the operation ...

bp

Wellfield Technician

Hegins, PA · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

About the role The Wellfield Technician is responsible for the overall safe operation, maintenance, and performance of a landfill gas wellfield. Key accountabilities * Responsible for the operation ...

ESI

Operator/Wellfield Technician

Hickory, NC · On-site

Operator/WellField Technician - Renewable Natural Gas Company Overview ESI Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech Energy, provides exceptional technical expertise in engineering and operations for ...

ESI

Operator/Wellfield Technician

Hickory, NC · On-site

Operator/WellField Technician - Renewable Natural Gas Company Overview ESI Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech Energy, provides exceptional technical expertise in engineering and operations for ...

ESI

Operator/Wellfield Technician

Hickory, NC · On-site

Operator/WellField Technician - Renewable Natural Gas Company Overview ESI Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech Energy, provides exceptional technical expertise in engineering and operations for ...

Noble Environmental

Wellfield Technician

Davidsville, PA

$18 - $24.75/hr

- Wellfield Technician General Level of Responsibility Exercises judgment and independent decision making which is limited to less complex issues commensurate with work experience. Takes direction from ...

Noble Environmental

Wellfield Technician

Davidsville, PA · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

- Wellfield Technician General Level of Responsibility Exercises judgment and independent decision making which is limited to less complex issues commensurate with work experience. Takes direction from ...

Florence Copper

Pump Rig Operator

Florence, AZ · On-site

Collaborate with wellfield technicians and engineers to coordinate pump installations, replacements, and system upgrades. * Adhere to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company ...

Vitol

Senior RNG Technician

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

Analyze wellfield and GCCS performance data to identify inefficiencies, oxygen events, or methane losses and implement corrective actions. * Anticipate landfill development impacts and coordinate ...

Vitol

Senior RNG Technician

Whitesboro, TX · On-site

There is no separation between wellfield, plant, and pipeline responsibilities. Technicians are expected to support all site assets while maximizing methane recovery, maintaining regulatory ...

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How much do wellfield technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for wellfield technician in the United States is $23.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wellfield technician?

Wellfield Technicians are professionals responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and repairing wellfield systems, which are networks of wells used for water extraction, environmental remediation, or landfill gas collection. Their duties typically include data collection, equipment inspection, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Wellfield Technicians play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of wellfield infrastructure, often working outdoors and in various weather conditions. They may also assist with sampling, testing, and reporting activities related to groundwater or gas extraction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wellfield technician?

To thrive as a Wellfield Technician, you typically need a background in environmental science or engineering, along with experience in groundwater sampling and monitoring. Familiarity with field instrumentation, data logging equipment, and regulatory compliance software is essential, and relevant safety or HAZWOPER certifications are often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set exceptional technicians apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and the safe, efficient operation of wellfield sites.

What are some common challenges faced by wellfield technicians, and how can they effectively address them?

Wellfield Technicians often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, varying weather conditions, and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Addressing these challenges requires strong troubleshooting skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance. Collaborating closely with engineers, hydrogeologists, and other team members helps ensure that issues are identified and resolved quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring the wellfield operates efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Wellfield Technician vs Well Pump Installer?

AspectWellfield TechnicianWell Pump Installer
CertificationsWater well certifications, OSHA safety trainingWater well certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at water sources, outdoor sitesInstallation sites, outdoor and indoor locations
Job ResponsibilitiesMaintaining, repairing, and inspecting wellfieldsInstalling and repairing well pumps and related equipment
Industry UsageWater utilities, environmental servicesWater systems, residential and commercial plumbing

While both roles involve working with water systems, Wellfield Technicians focus on maintaining and inspecting entire wellfields, ensuring water quality and system integrity. Well Pump Installers specialize in installing and repairing pumps within these systems. Both roles require similar certifications and often work together in water system management.

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Infographic showing various Wellfield Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,222 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Wellfield Technician

Montauk Energy

Amsterdam, OH

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job Openings >> Wellfield Technician
Wellfield Technician
Summary
Title: Wellfield Technician ID: 2272 Location: Amsterdam, OH Department: Operations
More about this job >
Description

Position Title: Wellfield Technician

Reports to: Wellfield Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Company Summary:

This is an opportune time to join a fast-growing company which is an industry leader in the renewable energy space. Montauk is a fully integrated renewable energy company specializing in the management, recovery, and conversion of landfill methane into renewable electric power and renewable natural gas. Montauk's corporate office is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a regional office in Houston, Texas. Montauk operates as a subsidiary of Montauk Holdings Limited, a publicly traded holding company listed on the NASDAQ.

Position Summary:

Participates in the monitoring and maintenance activities of a landfill gas collection system as directed by the Wellfield Manager. Strives to achieve high standards of safety and environmental integrity while maintaining maximum collection of landfill gas.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Properly tune and balance the gas collection system wellheads in order to achieve gas collection performance standard
  • Routine Blower / Flare Operations and troubleshooting
  • Operate a gas chromatograph and enter data via the computer
  • Monitor and collect data for verification of NSPS compliance and enter data vial a hand held application
  • Condensate Management System Maintenance
  • Oversee (and to the extent necessary participate with) subcontractors in system expansions and modifications as required
  • Respond to call outs after hours, as required

Experience/Minimum Requirements:

  • High School or GED; technical training school
  • Working knowledge of pumps, gauges, etc.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel
  • Strong verbal, written, computer communication and organization skills
  • Ability to interact positively and effectively in a team environment
  • Valid Driver's License issued by state of residence and in good standing
  • Flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs
  • Good with hand tools
  • Familiar with the Microsoft suite of applications

Other Skills/Abilities:

  • Demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair abilities
  • Natural or landfill gas wellfield experience a plus
  • HAZWOPER certified a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Work environment includes indoors and outdoors type work
  • Lifting or moving up to 50 pounds; frequently exerting up to 20 pounds of force
  • Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl
  • Normal ability to distinguish colors, speak, touch, and hear
  • Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus required
  • Frequent walking over uneven terrain, standing, use hands and fingers, handle and feel objects and tools
  • Normal dexterity of hands and fingers
  • Ability to operate a truck, forklift and use a variety of tools
  • The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits:

Full-Time employees are eligible for a strong benefits package including:
Medical, Dental and Vision
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Long term disability, and life insurance
Retirement 401K
Pay is commensurate with qualifications.

Montauk Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age. We are a drug free work environment based on Federal guidelines and use e-verify to confirm employment eligibility.

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