Field Technician (Industrial Services & Emergency Response)-2

Republic Services•San Diego, CA

About The Position

The Environmental Services Field Technician I (Driver Non-CDL) performs operational functions related to emergency response and hazardous and non-hazardous spill cleanup and Hazmat decontamination. Work includes confined-space entry, such as manholes; tank cleaning; oil spill cleanup; drum handling; decontamination; sweeping and shoveling; high-pressure washing; and other remedial activities. The technician operates light and heavy cleanup equipment, responds to customer spills and emergencies during and after normal business hours, performs Department of Transportation vehicle inspections, maintains vehicle logs, and handles general housekeeping and equipment and site maintenance. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Have a valid driver's license.
Be DOT qualified or able to become DOT qualified (Non-CDL) to drive vehicles weighing 10,000 to 26,000 pounds.
Be able to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
Ability to use heavy and light equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Skill using hand and shop tools and instruments.
Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Perform confined-space entry, including work in manholes.
Clean tanks and respond to oil spills.
Handle drums and perform decontamination.
Perform sweeping, shoveling, high-pressure washing, and other remedial activities.
Operate cleanup equipment, including roll-off trucks, vacuum trucks, box trucks, skid steers, forklifts, pumps, and pallet jacks.
Respond to customer spills and emergencies during normal business hours and after hours.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip Department of Transportation inspections.
Maintain vehicle logs.
Perform general housekeeping and maintain equipment and sites.
Perform other related duties as assigned.