Field Tech

Action • Athens, TN

12h

About The Position

Action Environmental is currently looking for field technicians for our growing office. This position will require a hardworking, hands-on, safety conscious work ethic. Technicians are responsible for providing cleaning, vacuum, flushing, and blasting services in the following industry types: power plants, steel manufacturing, transportation, plastics, food and beverage, utilities, pharmaceuticals, pulp & paper, paints & coatings, wire & cable, oil refining, chemicals, seed production.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass DOT Medical and Pulmonary Fit Tests
• Consistently demonstrate safe working practices required
• Ability to read and write in English is required
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record to drive company vehicles
• Must have a working cell phone and answer phone or respond to work within 15 minutes
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays and out of town
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor in various work environments

Responsibilities

• Participate in practical and manual activities on a daily basis.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure that health and safety standards are achieved, including but not limited to wearing all protective safety equipment
• Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy objects
• Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to: blasting equipment, vacuum trucks and hoses, etc
• May require work in confined spaces, elevated spaces, hot, wet, cold, and foul smelling environments through an 8-12 hour shift while holding the various sizes of vacuum hoses.
• Work in environments with Hazardous Materials and excessive noise levels
• Work extended hours, evening, and weekend work, as well as work out of town for extended periods of time, when mandatory.
• Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that this position acknowledges and agrees to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and on occasion will require work during weekends and holidays
• Additional duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees