Field Service Technician I (Entry-Level, No Experience!)
About The Position
The Environmental Services (ES) Field Technician I works under close supervision, receives detailed work instructions, and applies basic judgment to resolve routine issues. The technician troubleshoots basic problems and identifies deviations from accepted practices. The role performs operational work related to emergency response, hazardous and non-hazardous spill cleanup, and hazardous-material decontamination. The position includes travel, on-call availability, and emergency response. New hires must attend one week of paid training out of state, with expenses covered by the company. The stated pay range is $17.65 to $24.25; the actual range depends on the locality where the employee is hired.
Requirements
- Experience working with light and heavy equipment and responding to hazardous and non-hazardous emergencies or cleanup.
- Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.
- Ability to position oneself to move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Travel, on-call availability, and emergency response are required.
- Attend one week of paid training out of state; expenses are covered by the company.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend operational, technical, process, safety, and quality instructions.
- Knowledge of chemicals and ability to understand safety data sheets and the steps needed to mitigate hazards.
- Willingness to provide input on working practices to help meet and exceed departmental goals.
- Confidence to inform colleagues about unsafe working practices or conditions.
- Positive attitude and high level of mental resilience.
- Ability to adhere to company policies and rules and promote company safety standards.
- Proficiency with light tablet or PC use.
- Skill in using hand and shop tools and instruments.
- Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail; ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple diverse responsibilities.
- Current confined-space-entry certificate, or ability to obtain one upon hire; may be required in some locations.
- Valid driver's license may be required for some positions.
- 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high-pressure washing, and other remedial activities, including confined-space entry such as manholes.
- Respond to customer spills and emergencies during normal business hours and after hours.
- Perform general housekeeping, including maintenance of equipment and the work site.
- Perform responsibilities safely and efficiently, adhering to applicable safety policies and regulations.
- Set up and use equipment such as pumps, trailer-mounted generators, air compressors, light towers, pallet jacks, and skid steers.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
- Dental plans
- Vision coverage
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- One week of paid out-of-state training, with expenses covered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
