Field Service Technician I

Clean Harbors•Peoria, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

EnviroServe, a Clean Harbors company, is seeking a Field Services Technician I in Peoria, Illinois. The technician works in the field on tasks associated with hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. The role may also involve field sampling, meter calibration, waste profiling, inspection and movement of waste containers, and safe operation of vehicles and equipment. Work may take place indoors or outdoors in varied weather, temperatures, noise levels, and potentially hazardous environments. The position requires strenuous physical labor and use of personal protective equipment, including respirators when required. On-call emergency response is required for this position, with rotating coverage every other week; responses may involve weekends, holidays, and extended periods of work.

Requirements

Reliable transportation.
Ability to perform the physical functions described in the key responsibilities.
Agreement to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required, and emergency responses may last 12–24 hours.
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable to the position.
Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirator use, consistent with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license.
Previous relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

Follow health, safety, environmental, operating, and compliance policies and procedures.
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 in varied indoor and outdoor temperatures and weather, potentially hazardous atmospheres, elevated noise, confined spaces, low-clearance areas, and elevated locations.
Assist with field sampling and meter calibration.
Climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
Work extended periods exceeding eight hours when required.
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 U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
By position, participate in site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.
By position, provide on-call emergency response on a rotating basis every other week.
Perform other duties as assigned.