Landfill Gas Technician | Graham, WA

Waste Connections

Last Updated: 2/9/2026 2:09:30 AM

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Current Days Open
11
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$23.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$25.50 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
30
First Seen
12/11/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$23.00 (Hourly)
2/9/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$25.50 (Hourly)
2/9/2026

Full Job Description

LRI 304th St. Landfill, a proud Waste Connections company, is seeking a skilled Landfill Gas Technician to join our passionate team in Graham, WA. As an industry leader in environmental sustainability and waste management, we are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive individual who excels both in collaborative team environments and while working independently. This full-time, year-round position provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on landfill gas operations while advancing sustainability initiatives and environmental responsibility. Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with monthly or occasional Saturdays. The starting pay range will be $23.00 - $25.50/HR. Key Responsibilities: Operate and Maintain LFG Systems: Manage landfill gas collection systems, including vertical wells, condensate collection, monitoring stations, and pneumatic pumps. Monitor and Optimize: Monitor well fields, perimeter wells, pump stations, and leachate levels regularly to improve collection efficiency. Troubleshoot & Repair: Balance extraction wells and perform maintenance and minor repairs. System Maintenance: Maintain LFG control plants, flare units, and leachate control systems. Collaboration: Escort and coordinate with third-party contractors to ensure smooth operations. Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and submit compliance, operational, and safety reports. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. 1 to 2 years of experience in industrial process control, preferably with landfill gas collection systems. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to stand outdoors for up to 10-hour shifts. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly. Must pass a drug screen and pre-employment background check. Special consideration is given to someone with experience with pneumatic pump troubleshooting and repair. Safety Sensitive: YES Why LRI 304th St Landfill? At LRI 304th St. Landfill, we prioritize servant leadership, putting our team first and supporting them in every way. We create a safe, collaborative work environment where hard work, sustainability, and community involvement are key. We focus on giving our team the tools they need to succeed, emphasizing safety and opportunities to grow. We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future." A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. Youll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LETS REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, youll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

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