Director of Maintenance Landfill Operations

Company: Interstate Waste Services
Location: Rogers
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Interstate Waste Services, a leader in the non-hazardous waste management in the Northeastern U.S., is seeking a highly skilled Director of Maintenance for Landfill Operations. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all maintenance activities at our landfill sites, ensuring the highest standards of environmental safety and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic vision to maximize asset utilization and longevity, coupled with a proactive approach to compliance and innovation in waste management practices. Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies for landfill equipment and infrastructure. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations concerning landfill operations. Manage budgets, forecasts, and reports, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. Oversee a team of maintenance managers and technicians, providing leadership and development opportunities. Coordinate with other departments to optimize operations and address inter-departmental challenges. Lead sustainability initiatives to minimize environmental impact and enhance community relations. Implement and monitor effective preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime. Stay informed on industry advancements and integrate innovative technologies and practices to improve facility operations. Expertise in landfill operation management and maintenance. Strong leadership and team management skills. In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and safety standards. Proficient in budget management and cost control. Ability to strategize, implement, and maintain operational processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Skilled in conflict resolution and problem-solving. Medical Insurance 401k Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred. Certifications in Waste Management or Environmental Compliance. OSHA Safety Certification.

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