Field Service Technician II

CleanHarbors•Norfolk, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a Field Services Technician II to join their safety-conscious team. This role is active in the field and responsible for hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling of hazardous materials. The company is a leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services across North America, focused on solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology. They emphasize health and safety as their top priority and are committed to sustainability and cleaning the Earth.

Requirements

Reliable transportation
Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.
Previous relevant labor experience
Perform physical functions per job requirements
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Valid Driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant labor experience

Responsibilities

Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools.
Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations.
Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive.
Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance.
Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding.
Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters.
Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers.
Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods.
Attend all compliance and safety update meetings.
Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary.
Complete associated paperwork, such as worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and permits.
Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements.
Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.
By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week.
By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials.
By position, may perform lead responsibilities.