Hydroblast Field Technician

Clean Harbors•Saint Paul Park, MN

About The Position

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking a Hydroblast Field Technician to safely and properly execute industrial cleaning jobs across service lines. The position involves working with hydro-blasting and related equipment, following company and customer safety procedures, and performing routine equipment maintenance. The role may also include inspecting cleaned surfaces and, for employees in a supervisor capacity, coordinating job setup and scope with customer representatives and reporting to the branch manager or designee. The work requires substantial physical activity and the ability to work in demanding industrial conditions, including confined spaces, elevated platforms, extreme temperatures, wet conditions, exposure to dust, fumes and pressurized fluids, and noise above 85 dBA. Employees must be able to work shifts of up to 16 hours and wear required protective clothing and respiratory equipment. HPC-Industrial describes itself as an industrial cleaning and environmental services company serving upstream, downstream and utility sectors. The company emphasizes safety, training, career development, customer service and operational performance.

Requirements

Complete specific vocational preparation, including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs.
Understand English sufficiently to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergencies.
Hold a valid driver’s license and meet company driving-policy requirements when driving a company vehicle or using a personal vehicle for company business.
Provide a Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
Be knowledgeable in operating emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers.
Meet the stated physical demands, including lifting and maintaining a minimum of 40 pounds; working up to 16 hours per shift; using negative-pressure and air-supplied respirators; wearing protective clothing and equipment; climbing and working at heights up to 200 feet; and functioning in confined spaces.
Tolerate wet conditions, extreme temperatures, dust, chemical and environmental fumes, exhaust, highly pressurized fluids and noise levels above 85 dBA.

Nice To Haves

Transitioning military personnel are encouraged to apply and may leverage their skills and training.

Responsibilities

Act as a safety representative and follow company and customer safety policies and procedures, including operational, equipment, emergency response and administrative requirements.
Operate manual and automated hydro-blasting equipment when required.
Operate specialized equipment such as ultra-high-pressure pumps.
Energize and operate pumping equipment and specialized hydro-blasting, chemical-cleaning, vacuum-truck and cutting equipment used on the job.
Examine cleaned surfaces when required to ensure they meet company and customer specifications.
Perform routine maintenance on company equipment used on the job.
When in a supervisor capacity, coordinate with customer representatives on job setup and scope, ensure performance and customer requirements are met or exceeded, implement company policies and procedures at the job site, report to the branch manager or designee, and carry out procedures to achieve specified results.