Field Service Technician I

Clean Harbors • Pasadena, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Services Technician I to work in the field on tasks associated with hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. New hires must attend a paid, one-week Academy training, which may be out of state; the company covers expenses. The role involves strenuous physical work, operating equipment and tools, using personal protective equipment, and working in varied weather, temperatures, noise levels, and potentially hazardous environments. The position includes emergency-response duties and may require on-call availability on a rotating basis.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform the physical functions described in the responsibilities.
• Agree to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required, and emergency-response situations may last beyond eight hours, up to 12–24 hours.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
• For positions requiring respirators, meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver's license.
• Previous relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and procedures and act safely at all times.
• Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
• Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools, powered industrial tools, and vibration-producing tools.
• Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
• Work indoors and outdoors in various temperatures and weather conditions, and in locations with potential exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
• Work in elevated-noise environments and confined spaces, including areas with low clearance.
• Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding, and climb into and out of trucks, tanks, and other containers.
• Assist with field sampling and meter calibration.
• Work extended periods exceeding eight hours.
• Attend compliance and safety update meetings.
• Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
• Conduct waste-stream sampling and profiling as necessary.
• Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with applicable U.S. DOT and other local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• By position, participate in emergency response on an every-other-week rotating on-call basis.
• By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment, including a 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid one-week Academy training, with company-covered expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed