Field Technician II

Description

General Summary: This is an entry-level position that aids and assists in performing the necessary duties and tasks associated with emergency response of hazardous and non-hazardous waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment decontamination and other environmental-related activities. 

Job Duties: 

• Assisted in loading equipment such as hoses, chemicals, and other equipment supplies that the project needs.
• Perform using high-pressure water blasting equipment to clean heavy industrial equipment such as pipes, boilers, tanks, heat exchangers, etc. 
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment or any specialized hydro-blasting or chemical cleaning equipment.      Includes operation of vacuum trucks and cutting equipment. 
• Perform physical functions in all types of weather conditions.
• Works in atmospheres of low clearance, confined spaces and heights.
• Expected to perform strenuous physical labor, move and unload, utilize hand and power tools, and pressure washers.
• Work as a team and individually
• Able to coherently report findings to the chain of command and follow instructions.
• Operate pick-ups and small equipment.
• Learns and complies with company policies and procedures and safety rules.
• Learned hazardous materials handling and precautions.
• Maintains required equipment service records.
• Assures safekeeping and proper usage of company tools.
• Participate in environmental operations and regulatory compliance.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required.

Requirements

Educational Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent

Required Certification/Licensure: 

Valid driver’s license required; Class A Commercial Driver’s license preferred.

Experience with level D, C, & B PPE preferred.

40-Hour HAZWOPER and Confined Space training, preferred.

Experience Requirements: Experience working in construction, electrical, landscaping, farming, or other outdoor occupations is preferred. 

Knowledge/ Skills: (qualify the level of skill required for this role: entry, intermediate, advanced)

This intermediate-level position requires working on a team in diverse situations and understanding and following instructions. Must be able to use or learn to use tools and equipment, such as but not limited to the following: pulleys, vises, hand and power tools, mechanic rollers, acetylene tanks, wooden blocks, steel collars/shackles, steel hooks, welding equipment, grinders, hydraulic jacks, steel chains and cable, portable lights, "come along," tractors, forklifts, flatbed truck, pickup truck, wheelbarrow, pumps, and generators.

Physical Demands: 

Periods of extended driving and intense physical labor in extreme conditions caused by weather, terrain, and the hazards of working environmental emergencies.

General Summary: This is an entry-level position that aids and assists in performing the necessary duties and tasks associated with emergency response of hazardous and non-hazardous waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment decontamination and other environmental-related activities.