Landfill Gas Technician - Heathfield

We have an exciting opportunity for a Landfill Gas Technician to join our team at Heathfield Newton Abbot area working 45 hours per week Monday to Friday.

Accountable to the Landfill Gas Resource Manager, you will undertake the safe and effective monitoring and balancing of gas collection systems (GCS) in order to optimize Valencia's landfill gas resource for regulatory compliance and for commercial benefit through power generation.

An understanding of the operation and basic maintenance of landfill gas power generation and control equipment.

- The ability to solve problems and work autonomously to deadlines, constantly juggling priorities.

- A good general level of education coupled with relevant experience in an associated discipline.

- Good written and verbal skills, with basic IT literacy.

- Good level of fitness to fulfil the active and physical role.

- Experience of working in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.

- Full UK Driving Licence.

Valencia Waste Management Limited is a leading provider in waste management. We are one of the largest UK Landfill operators providing a unique and diverse portfolio of sites throughout the country. From Cornwall to Edinburgh our sites are integral to the UK's waste infrastructure network

Our aims are to actively develop and invest in safe and compliant Landfill operations, and to grow and deliver exciting opportunities for the land base. We are committed to our ESG principles and to restoring and maintaining our sites post-closure to ensure they contribute positively to the environment and the communities they are part of.

We are a dynamic, fast paced business with a real desire for growth to achieve long term sustainable operations., At Valencia, we value our people, and we offer a range of company benefits. The benefits include an enhanced pension scheme where we match up to 7% of your earnings, depending on how much you put in. You can also benefit from a wide range of retail discounts including major retailers and gym membership discounts. We offer a Cycle to Work scheme and optional health plans with a healthcare provider. To support wellbeing, we also have a 24/7 employee helpline offering emotional support and advice.

£28,500 - £35,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Employee discount


• Free or subsidised travel


• Free parking


• Gym membership


• On-site parking