Wastewater and Gas Operator - St. Thomas, Canada - GHD

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St. Thomas, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.

Landfill Operations Limited (CRALOL) operates the Green Lane landfill under contract for the City of Toronto (City) with responsibility for all aspects of the landfill operations, Site maintenance, construction, and development of the landfill.

Since April 2007, CRALOL has managed the operations at the Site including acceptance of waste, scale house, landfilling, compaction and cover operations, storm water control, leachate management, landfill gas (LFG) management system, leachate treatment plant, odour control program, and buildings/facilities on-Site.

Additionally CRALOL also manages the construction of the landfill site infrastructure including LFG collection field expansions and excavation and installation of future landfill stages.

Currently, the CRALOL contract with the City extends to December 2029.

CRALOL is supported and fully owned by GHD Limited one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.

Privately owned by our people, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services to private and public sector clients across five continents.

Focused on creating lasting community benefit, our connected global network of 10,000 people deliver projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics.

Committed to sustainable development, GHD improves the physical, natural and social environments of the many communities in which we operate.

CRA LOL is looking for a Wastewater and Gas Technician to join our team for our flagship contract operating the Green Lane Landfill in St.

Thomas, Ontario. You will be working with our team members at the landfill.

Working for CRALOL includes a competitive benefits package including RRSP matching, commuter incentive, wellness reimbursement, and professional licence fee reimbursement.

This position is a great opportunity to be part of an innovative solid waste operations business in North America with a bright future.

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain the leachate treatment plant and the LFG collection and flaring system at the landfill
Supporting the development, implementation, and supervising safety programs and initiatives and participate in training and professional development programs offered
Collecting wastewater samples for chemical and bacteriological analysis and conducting chemical analysis tests in the onSite laboratory
Attending the leachate treatment plant, lift stations and LFG flare systems on emergency 24/7/365 callouts when required
Collecting wastewater samples for chemical and bacteriological analysis and conducting chemical analysis tests in the onSite laboratory
Carrying out equipment servicing and preventative maintenance work as outlined in work schedules, reporting issues, concerns, and major repair work to the supervisor
Monitoring SCADA and making process changes as required
Conduct LFG collection field monitoring using portable instrumentation on a regular basis to optimize collection efficiency, balance individual gas extraction wells, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs as required.
Maintain a field log, noting pertinent information related to field operations and support management in the analysis of the field data collected to tune the gas collection system for optimum longterm emissions control and coordinate with the supervisor repairs, modifications, and upgrades as necessary to maintain and operate LFG collection system
Calibrate and maintain test equipment
Directing suppliers and subcontractors in the maintenance, repairs, and construction activities of these facilities
Interface with regulatory agencies, inspectors and visitors as required or directed
Utilize PC based landfill gas management and word processing software to prepare reports

Skills, Competencies, and Qualifications

Environmental Technology Diploma, Science Degree or related discipline
Selfstarter, flexible, team player, willing and able to work on a wide variety of tasks
Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

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Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more.

Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another.

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free t