Field Technician

Triumvirate Environmental•Santa Fe Springs, CA

6d•$28 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking a Field Technician for its Santa Fe Springs, California team. The company provides environmental services and compliance management support to organizations in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Experience is preferred, but training will be provided to the right candidates. The position reports to the Field Services Manager. The Field Technician performs environmental field services, including confined-space entries, soil remediation, chemical decontamination, storage-tank cleaning and closure, sample collection, separator cleaning, and emergency response. The role also involves handling hazardous chemicals and biological waste, transporting waste and materials, wearing a respirator for a full shift, completing required paperwork, and providing professional customer service. This is a safety-sensitive position with rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous-waste field work.
Self-motivation and a desire to learn.
Successful completion of an OSHA/DOT physical examination, including drug and alcohol screening.
Eligibility to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Consent to motor vehicle record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screening, including THC.
Participation in the company's random drug-screening program, including THC, after employment.
Ability to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to frequently handle hazardous chemicals and biological waste and to put on and take off personal protective equipment.
Ability to wear a respirator for a full shift.

Nice To Haves

Prior relevant industry experience.
Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification.
Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Responsibilities

Perform confined-space entries, soil remediation, chemical decontamination, underground and aboveground storage-tank cleaning and closure, sample collection, separator cleaning, and emergency response services.
Learn and retain basic knowledge of daily work practices.
Develop an understanding of DOT, EPA, California RCRA, and OSHA regulations and Triumvirate Environmental's health and safety practices.
Understand and complete all required paperwork.
Pick up and deliver hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials while maintaining a strong focus on customer service.
Wear a respirator for a full shift.
Provide clients with high-quality, professional customer service.
Perform routine vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Assist the Supervisor, Lead, and other Equipment Operators as requested.
Participate in rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team.
Regularly lift up to 60 pounds and put on and take off personal protective equipment.