About this role
Who We Are
Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is one of North America’s leading waste services companies—and an amazing place to grow your career! We value servant leadership, collaboration, and innovation. At Waste Connections, your voice matters, your ideas make an impact, and your work truly counts.
We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and passions because they make us stronger. Join a team of hard-working, passionate professionals who care about each other and the communities we serve.
Why Join Us?
Culture: A great place to work where empowered, self-directed team members know their contributions matter.
Integrity: We do what we say—keeping promises to our customers and employees.
Respect: We respect our customers, our colleagues, and ourselves through the quality service we deliver every day.
Position: IT Field Technician
Schedule: Monday through Friday with availability for emergencies outside normal working hours
Compensation: $81,000-$86,000
Bonus: 10% Cash and 10% Equity
Location: Vancouver, WA
We’re looking for an IT Field Technician to provide hands-on technical support across multiple sites. You’ll be the face of IT—installing, configuring, and maintaining core Waste Connections systems and applications. This role includes deploying software updates, setting up PCs, and assisting with telecom projects to keep our teams productive and connected.
What You’ll Do
Provide first-level support for workstations and handle after-hours calls as assigned.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking and Microsoft Office Suite.
Configure and maintain PC and laptop hardware, phone systems, and Cisco routers.
Manage Microsoft Windows end-user settings (profiles, printers, applications).
Support mobile devices (iPads, iPhones, cell phones).
Minimum Requirements
Able to travel locally on a regular basis, with up to 20% out‑of‑area travel including occasional overnight stays.
Proficiency in at least four of the following:
Windows 11
WYSE Winterms
Citrix Server
Windows Server 2008/2012
Phone systems
Microsoft SQL databases
Cisco routers / general networking
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
2+ years of network administration experience.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft OS and Office applications.
Independent, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects.
Excellent communication, customer service, and time management skills.
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits can be found here: Benefits | Waste Connections
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Other facts
About Waste Connections
Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.
We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
What you'll do
- The IT Field Technician will provide first-level support for workstations and handle after-hours calls as assigned. Responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting core Waste Connections systems and applications.
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