Environmental Engineering Technologist Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 53663)

Description

Join the City Operations Waste Services team as an Environmental Engineering Technologist! This position within the Sustainable Waste Processing section offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise. You will focus on environmental operations, monitoring, and data collection within waste management, working a majority of the time outdoors. If you're passionate about these areas, we encourage you to apply.

What Will You Do?

• Assist with the operation of the Landfill Gas management system, which includes balancing the well field, managing condensate, and coordinating with maintenance contractors and consultants
• Assist with the operation of the Groundwater Diversion System and the Leachate Collection and conveyance System
• Conduct monitoring activities at all Edmonton Waste Management Centre (EWMC) and other Waste Services sites (eco-stations, closed landfills) for groundwater wells, leachate wells, and perimeter gas probes
• Taking weekly groundwater measurements, downloading levelogger data, and collecting gas composition readings, as well as regular sampling (monthly groundwater, quarterly leachate, and waste sampling)
• Accurately enter data collected from inspections and monitoring into respective spreadsheets
• Participate in ENVISO and safety inspections/audits, clean and maintain lab and sampling equipment, and pick up necessary supplies and equipment
• Independently troubleshoot routine operational and monitoring issues (e.g., pump problems)