Field Tech I

Description

Overview: 

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.   

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary duties and tasks associated with emergency response of various environmental clean-up situations. These include but are not limited to hazardous and non-hazardous materials, site remediation, equipment decontamination along with non-emergency clean-up. 
• Perform using high pressure water blasting equipment to clean heavy industrial equipment such as pipes, boilers, tanks, heat exchangers, etc. 
• Assisting in loading of equipment such as hoses, chemicals, and other equipment supplies that the project needs.
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and or any specialized hydro-blasting and 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

Education and Certifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license; Class A Commercial Driver’s License preferred.

Experience:

• Knowledge of construction, electrical, landscaping, farming, or similar outdoor occupations is advantageous.
• Intermediate proficiency level requiring teamwork, comprehension of instructions, and ability to operate various tools and equipment such as pulleys, vises, mechanic rollers, welding equipment, among others.