Landfill Maintenance Technician - Public Works G120 - Columbus Consolidated Government

This position is responsible for performing technical duties in the maintenance of landfill facilities and equipment.

• Performs routine and emergency maintenance and repair at active and closed landfills involving Gas/ Leach ate (condensate) Extraction System and groundwater monitoring system.
• Employs corrective measures to control gas migration and surface outbreaks.
• Submits required reports to proper authority.
• Uses electric and pneumatic pump systems to control leach ate collection from monitoring wells.
• Transports and supervises inmate detail assignments.
• Inspects and continually maintains sediment ponds, leach ate collection system, wastewater pump station, and various other specialty equipment.
• Oversees the building and maintenance of access roads, slope grades, and erosion control.
• Operates water truck, excavator, grinder, and bulldozers.
• Enforces regulations mandated by Federal, State, and Local Environmental Organizations.
• Assists consultants and contractors with the collection of required constituents to submit E.P.D. reports and ensures that finished product meets the specifications set by design and operations plans.
• Carries out continuous effort to improve operations, work processes, and works cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customer-driven service.
• Attends training seminars and conference.
• Performs maintenance of groundwater, methane, surface water, and storm water monitoring points.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.