Field Service Technician III

Clean Harbors•Louisville, KY

29d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Field Services Technician III in Louisville, Kentucky, to perform field work involving hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, with little or no supervision. The role includes emergency response and field sampling, as well as inspecting, handling, loading, and unloading waste. Employees follow health, safety, environmental, and regulatory procedures while working in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including potentially hazardous environments. Depending on the position, the employee may also perform lead responsibilities.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Follow health and safety policies and procedures, and work safely at all times.
Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools and powered industrial tools, including 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 varying temperatures and weather conditions, and in locations with potential exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
Work in elevated-noise environments, confined spaces, areas with low clearance, and at elevations using ladders and scaffolding.
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 needed.
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 associated paperwork, including worksheets, vehicle and equipment inspections, and permits.
Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and requirements.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
Follow corporate operating guidelines, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Be available for rotating emergency-response on-call duty every other week, where applicable; respond to other duties as assigned.
Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, depending on the position.
Perform lead responsibilities, depending on the position.