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Wellfield Technician

United States of America - Virginia - SalemFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Operate, maintain, and tune landfill gas wellfields to ensure safe, efficient gas collection and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Field technician (physical/clinical work)

Builds

Renewable natural gas (RNG) production infrastructure

Domain

Energy / Waste-to-energy / Landfill gas processing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Landfill gas operations, process control systems, gas chemistry, piping and instrumentation, blueprint reading, analytical testing, equipment calibration, regulatory compliance, report writing, outdoor work in rugged terrain

Preferred skills

Power plant operations experience, chemical plant operations experience, industrial gas operations experience, technical certifications

Technologies

MS Word, Excel, H2S monitoring equipment, data collection instruments, all-terrain vehicles

Responsibilities

Operate wellfield during assigned shift, maintain daily logs and obtain readings, adjust/tune wellfield to maximize gas quantity and quality, perform analytical tests and calibrate instruments, respond to callouts and work overtime, maintain cleanliness of facility and equipment, assist with operational planning for construction projects and field expansions

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC