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Engineering Leadership Trainee - Industrial Wells

Republic Services
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Oct 2025
💰 $97,800/yr($65,200/yr$97,800/yr)

About the role

POSITION SUMMARY: As an Engineering Leadership Trainee, you will learn all facets of our Industrial well business unit including engineering, maintenance, operations, and leadership.  You will participate in the Company’s Wells Engineering Development Program, which is scheduled as an 18-month program that prepares participants to take on a future Operations Supervisor role within the Company at an injection facility.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Participates in the Wells Engineering Development program and demonstrates key competencies as required.

  • Participates in hands on operations, engineering, and administrative work on site.

  • Helps plan, prepare and execute deep well related projects as assigned by Supervisor.

  • Works directly with Wells Engineering Manager and Operations Manager on optimizing operations and metrics.

  • Performs on-site laboratory analysis.

  • Delivers a value adding capstone project at the end of the training program.

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

  • Initial training assignment will begin in Detroit, MI or Houston, TX or other identified well location with final assignment to be determined.

  • Travel as required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Proven ability to work and communicate effectively with on-site personnel.  Strong communication skills; both verbal and written. 

  • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.  Ability to work efficiently and effectively with limited supervision.   

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good follow through ability; adheres to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.

  • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards.

  • Promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.

  • Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals.

  • Entrepreneurial spirit – ability to self-motivate and work proactively.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Strong computer and analytical skills – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

  • Willingness to relocate after completion of the program.

65,200.00 - 97,800.00 USD Annual depending on experience

This role will sit at our Romulus, MI division. Relocation assistance provided.
 

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts. 
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Washington PTO: https://www.republicservices.com/sites/default/files/legacy_documents/Washington-PTO-Table.pdf

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-

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