Class 1 Injection Well Operator
waste connections us
š 6472-heart of florida landfill united statesš° $25ā$35/hrš 23d agoš workday
Job Description
š§ Class 1 Injection Well Operator
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š Heart of Florida Landfill | Lake Panasoffkee, FL
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### š° $25ā$35/hr. Based on Experience
Are you an experiencedĀ **Injection Well Operator**,Ā **Industrial Wastewater Professional**, or someone with a strong background inĀ environmental complianceĀ and water systems? Waste Connections is looking for aĀ **Class 1 Injection Well Operator**Ā to join our team atĀ **Heart of Florida Landfill**.
This is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of North America's leading environmental services companies while earning competitive pay, excellent benefits, and working with a team that putsĀ **Safety First**.
š Why Waste Connections?
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At Waste Connections, we do things differently.
We empower self-directed, motivated individuals who take ownership of their work and want to grow their careers. We provide the support, stability, and resources needed to succeed while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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Competitive Pay
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Stable, Year-Round Career
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Industry-Leading Benefits
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Career Growth Opportunities
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Safety-Driven Culture
š§ What You'll Do
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As a Class 1 Injection Well Operator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and compliant operation of our wastewater disposal systems.
### Daily Responsibilities
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Operate and monitor the Class 1 Injection Well system, including:
* Pumps
* Filters
* Instrumentation
* Monitoring equipment
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Conduct inspections andĀ preventative maintenanceĀ to ensure reliable operations
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Troubleshoot equipment and system issues as they arise
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Maintain compliance with:
* FDEP regulations
* Federal requirements
* State regulations
* Local environmental standards
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Collect samples and assist withĀ system analysis
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Prepare regulatory reports and documentation
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Monitor alarms and respond to system alerts or operational issues
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Maintain detailed operating records including:
* Injection volumes
* Pressures
* Maintenance activities
* Compliance documentation
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Work closely with:
* District Management
* Engineers
* Environmental Consultants
* Regulatory Agencies
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Assist with loading and handling leachate tanker trucks as needed
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Participate in ongoing safety and operational training
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What We're Looking For
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### Preferred Experience
ā Injection Well Operations
āĀ Industrial Wastewater Treatment
ā Environmental Operations
ā Water Treatment Systems
āĀ Leachate Management Systems
### Skills & Qualifications
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Strong understanding of Class 1 Injection Well regulations
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Mechanical aptitude
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Ability to troubleshoot:
* Pumps
* Valves
* Motors
* Related equipment
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Ability to read:
* Technical manuals
* Schematics
* Regulatory documents
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Experience with SCADA or similar monitoring systems preferred
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ExcellentĀ attention to detail
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StrongĀ recordkeepingĀ and documentation skills
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Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team
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High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Technical certifications in:
* Wastewater Operations
* Injection Well Operations
* Related Environmental Fields
š Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Outdoor work environment
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Exposure to varying weather conditions
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Ability to:
* Lift up to 50 pounds
* Climb ladders
* Stand for extended periods
* Bend and move throughout the workday
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May require on-call availability for:
* Emergencies
* Alarm responses
* After-hours operational issues
Benefits & Perks
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### Competitive Compensation
šµĀ **$25ā$35/hour DOE**
### Comprehensive Benefits Package
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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401(k) with Company Match
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Employee Assistance & Mental Health Program
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Emergency Travel Assistance
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Prepaid Legal Plan
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Scholarship Opportunities
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Employee Relief Fund
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Life Insurance
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Short-Term Disability
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Long-Term Disability
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Paid Time Off
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Unlimited Opportunities toĀ **Connect With Your Future**
### ā»ļø Join a Team That Makes a Difference
At Waste Connections, we're committed to environmental stewardship, safety, and building rewarding careers. If you're ready to put your experience to work with a company that values its people and invests in their future, we'd love to hear from you.
**Apply today and help shape the future of environmental services at Heart of Florida Landfill.**
Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. šā»ļøš§