Landfill Gas Systems Monitor

Durban FULL TIME R16,667 - R29,167 / Month
(R200,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Landfill Gas Systems Monitor to oversee the operation and maintenance of landfill gas extraction systems. In this role, you will ensure compliance with environmental regulations and optimize system performance to support sustainable waste management practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on gas collection systems.
  • Utilize gas monitoring equipment to assess system functionality.
  • Work closely with the Environmental Manager to update compliance procedures.
  • Develop and implement improvements to enhance gas collection efficiency.
  • Train new staff members on equipment operation and safety standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in waste management or environmental monitoring
Technical Skills
  • Gas monitoring systems
  • Data analysis and reporting
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
  • Environmental Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with renewable energy systems: Familiarity with systems that convert waste to energy preferred.
  • Knowledge of GIS software: Experience with Geographic Information Systems for mapping and analysis.
  • Project management experience: Ability to oversee and coordinate environmental projects effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and safety benefits
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: We are passionate about promoting sustainability and minimizing our environmental footprint.
  • Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration across departments to achieve our goals.
  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Status: Closed