Field Service Technician III

CleanHarbors•Louisville, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Services Technician III in Louisville, Kentucky. The role performs field tasks related to hazardous-waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, with little or no supervision. Work may also include emergency response and, depending on the position, site remediation, equipment decontamination, hazardous-material handling, and lead responsibilities. Employees follow safety, environmental, regulatory, and operating procedures while working at customer sites and in varied environments.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in Field Service Technician work.
Reliable transportation.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to perform the physical functions of the job.
Agreement to be on call as a continuing condition of employment; weekend and holiday work is occasionally required, and emergency response may last 12–24 hours.
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable.
Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirators, in accordance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Responsibilities

Follow health, safety, environmental, and operating policies and procedures.
Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools and powered industrial tools.
Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
Work indoors and outdoors in varied temperatures and weather, and in locations that may involve hazardous agents, elevated noise, confined spaces, low clearance, or work at heights.
Assist with field sampling and meter calibration.
Climb ladders and scaffolding and enter and exit trucks, tanks, and other containers.
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 needed.
Complete worksheets, vehicle and equipment inspections, permits, and other associated paperwork.
Follow applicable local, state, provincial, and federal compliance requirements.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and other applicable requirements.
Respond to emergencies and, by position, be on call on a rotating basis every other week.
Perform other duties as assigned.