Waste Connections

Injection Well Operator

Waste Connections

6472-Heart of Florida LandfillFull time$52k – $73kPosted Aug 2, 2026

Job description

šŸ’§ Class 1 Injection Well Operator šŸ“ Heart of Florida Landfill | Lake Panasoffkee, FL šŸ’° $25–$35/hr. Based on Experience Are you an experienced Injection Well Operator , Industrial Wastewater Professional , or someone with a strong background in environmental compliance and water systems? Waste Connections is looking for a Class 1 Injection Well Operator to join our team at 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 puts Safety First . 🌟 Why Waste Connections? 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. āœ… Competitive Pay āœ… Stable, Year-Round Career āœ… Industry-Leading Benefits āœ… Career Growth Opportunities āœ… Safety-Driven Culture šŸ”§ What You'll Do 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 āœ… Operate and monitor the Class 1 Injection Well system, including: Pumps Filters Instrumentation Monitoring equipment āœ… Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure reliable operations āœ… Troubleshoot equipment and system issues as they arise āœ… Maintain compliance with: FDEP regulations Federal requirements State regulations Local environmental standards āœ… Collect samples and assist with system analysis āœ… Prepare regulatory reports and documentation āœ… Monitor alarms and respond to system alerts or operational issues āœ… Maintain detailed operating records including: Injection volumes Pressures Maintenance activities Compliance documentation āœ… Work closely with: District Management Engineers Environmental Consultants Regulatory Agencies āœ… Assist with loading and handling leachate tanker trucks as needed āœ… Participate in ongoing safety and operational training āœ… What We're Looking For Preferred Experience ⭐ Injection Well Operations ⭐ Industrial Wastewater Treatment ⭐ Environmental Operations ⭐ Water Treatment Systems ⭐ Leachate Management Systems Skills & Qualifications āœ… Strong understanding of Class 1 Injection Well regulations āœ… Mechanical aptitude āœ… Ability to troubleshoot: Pumps Valves Motors Related equipment āœ… Ability to read: Technical manuals Schematics Regulatory documents āœ… Experience with SCADA or similar monitoring systems preferred āœ… Excellent attention to detail āœ… Strong recordkeeping and documentation skills āœ… Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team āœ… High School Diploma or Equivalent āœ… Technical certifications in: Wastewater Operations Injection Well Operations Related Environmental Fields šŸŒž Work Environment & Physical Requirements āœ… Outdoor work environment āœ… Exposure to varying weather conditions āœ… Ability to: Lift up to 50 pounds Climb ladders Stand for extended periods Bend and move throughout the workday āœ… May require on-call availability for: Emergencies Alarm responses After-hours operational issues Benefits & Perks Competitive Compensation šŸ’µ $25–$35/hour DOE Comprehensive Benefits Package āœ… Medical Insurance āœ… Dental Insurance āœ… Vision Insurance āœ… 401(k) with Company Match āœ… Employee Assistance & Mental Health Program āœ… Emergency Travel Assistance āœ… Prepaid Legal Plan āœ… Scholarship Opportunities āœ… Employee Stock Purchase Plan āœ… Employee Relief Fund āœ… Life Insurance āœ… Short-Term Disability āœ… Long-Term Disability āœ… Paid Time Off āœ… Unlimited Opportunities to 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. #APBoost 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.

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