Privately‑owned waste industry services firm operating and maintaining landfill gas systems.
Field tech operates and maintains landfill gas collection systems for compliance.
23 days ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Oberlin, OH
Field
Company Size
40 Employees
Service Specialisms
Monitoring
Control
Compliance
Environmental Services
Gas Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
system monitoring
troubleshooting
ops maintenance
log maintenance
after-hours callouts
client communication
Follows all company and project safety policies and procedures. Uses required personal protective equipment at all times and performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner. (safety boots, safety vest, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, chemical protection and H2S monitoring equipment).
Maintains daily logs and obtains readings in accordance with prescribed standards.
Due to the nature of the collection systems, response to after-hours call outs is possible.
Routine on-site monitoring of system operations for compliance deadline and contractual requirements, as well as troubleshooting and diagnostics of system malfunctions.
Maintains cleanliness and upkeep of the company truck, all-terrain vehicle and all work areas.
As a field technician with MCC you will provide operations and maintenance services for landfill gas collection systems, in order that they maintain maximum efficiency and compliant operation.
Document daily activities, coordinates, communicates and verifies corrective actions in order to maintain continuous compliance.
Daily work for a field technician will be independent in nature and require communication with supervisors and clients to ensure project success.
Requirements
electrical
mechanical
chemical
hazwoper
pipe fusion
landfill gas
Ability to work outdoors year-round in rugged terrain.
Ability to pass pre-employment, as well as random, drug screens, background check and motor vehicle records check.
Knowledge of basic math, gas chemistry, piping and instrumentation drawings.
Able to think on your feet while pushing your physical limits.
Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical experience.
Ability to speak and write professionally.
Proficient use of Windows and Windows Office software to include Excel, Outlook and Adobe.
The use of personal protective equipment (safety boots, safety glasses, safety vest and personal gas monitoring equipment) is required for daily activities.
Previous landfill gas system operation experience or education is a plus for a field technician candidate.
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
100% outside work in all weather conditions.
High school diploma or equivalent is required, associate’s degree preferred
Current OSHA 40 Hr. HAZWOPER.
pipe fusion certificate
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to operate all-terrain vehicles in varying conditions.
Able to travel overnight up to 30%
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, including the proficient and safe use of hand tools.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
Benefits
We are a team that will train you and offer you a unique and challenging career in the Landfill Gas Industry with opportunity for growth and advancement in a growing company
Comprehensive benefits offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance Parental leave, PTO and Matching 401K. Company vehicle assignments for individuals in qualifying positions
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre-employment and random drug screens, background check, and motor vehicle records check.
Company
Overview
Since 2005
Founding Year
The company was established in 2005 and has grown from a two-person startup into a trusted specialist in landfill gas management.
100+ Years
Combined Expertise
The leadership team has over 100 years of combined experience in practical and trench-tested engineering solutions.
Privately owned and strategically child-scaled, the company now operates across multiple states from its bases in Michigan and Ohio.
Financially grounded in service contracts, supporting landfill owners in converting methane emissions into energy.
Typical projects include monitoring landfill gas collection systems, balancing extraction wells, and flare station operations.
They design, construct, and optimize gas collection and control systems — from well-field layouts to pump and flare stations.
Their field expertise extends to surface emissions monitoring, subsurface oxidation control, and migration prevention.
Unusual for a small firm, they combine on-the-ground technicians with data mapping, monthly reporting, and five-year planning.
Culture + Values
Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
Focus on providing safe, reliable, and efficient operations
Dedicated to environmental protection and sustainability
Integrity, transparency, and accountability in all actions
Collaboration and teamwork to deliver solutions for clients
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target Year
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term sustainability goals.
Focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from landfill gas
Committed to minimizing environmental impact through innovative technologies
Implementing and maintaining systems to monitor and control emissions