Supervisor of Landfill Gas Systems - Wilmington, United States - Delaware Solid Waste Authority

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Description

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this position is to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Cherry Island landfill gas plant and flare in accordance with DSWA policies, all applicable contracts, permits, and safety procedures.


Note:
This is a safety sensitive position and requires drug testing as a condition of employment.


Job duties include but are not limited to:

  • Oversees and operates the landfill gas plant in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Coordinates the projects of the landfill gas plant to optimize operation.
  • Troubleshoots equipment, and oversees, schedules, and assists in maintenance repairs; ensures the preventative maintenance program is being followed; performs required O&M as needed to a variety of machinery including (but not limited to) air coolers, compressors, coalescing filters, oil/water separator, pumps, flares, GC, flowmeters, etc.
  • Able to understand PLC code for semicomplex landfill gas system.
  • Proficient in Word processing and Spreadsheet programs
  • Coordinates with contractors as necessary to complete required tasks.
  • Maintains operations logs as needed.
  • Maintains permit compliance with appropriate testing, reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Generates purchase orders.
  • Supervise plant operator(s).

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Must be available to be on call as necessary.
  • Ensure employees wear their proper protective equipment.
  • Assigns schedules and approves timecards.
  • Prepares the monthly report.
  • Maintains the spare parts inventory.
  • Counsels and disciplines employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
**Physical Requirements: This position requires standing, walking, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, climbing, or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and talking or hearing, and requires lifting up to 50 pounds


The position requires:
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more). Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).

Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up or down or to the left and right when vision is fixed on a given point).

Depth perception (three
- dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships). Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).**:

Position risks exposure to indoor environment, outdoor environment, noise, extreme temperatures, vibration,moisture and/or humidity, dust, fumes, gases, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards,explosive hazards and burn hazards.


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