Hydroblasting Technician must have valid DL

Clean Harbors•Ashland, KY

About The Position

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is hiring a Hydro blaster/Field Technician to safely and properly execute HPC-Industrial jobs across its service lines. The position requires 95% travel and may involve hands-on operation of hydro-blasting and other specialized equipment. The job posting welcomes transitioning military personnel and describes opportunities for career growth and development.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and compliance with company driving-policy requirements when driving a company vehicle or using a personal vehicle for company business.
  • Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
  • Specific vocational preparation, including classroom safety training, on-the-job training, and essential experience gained on other jobs.
  • English proficiency sufficient to understand safety training and respond to instructions in emergencies.
  • Knowledge of operating emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
  • Ability to see, read, distinguish, and understand signs in the work area.
  • Ability to hear and distinguish emergency signals while on duty.
  • Ability to rotate the cervical spine 180 degrees and extend arms above the head.
  • Ability to frequently bend at the waist, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, and crawl.
  • Ability to tolerate being wet from head to toe for an unlimited amount of time.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work from scaffolding and stationary platforms up to 200 feet high.
  • Ability to tolerate and function in confined spaces with a minimum inside diameter of 5 feet.
  • Ability to hold the 50-pound back thrust of a straight 66-inch pipe for at least one hour.
  • Ability to work up to 16 hours per shift.
  • Physical capability to use both negative-pressure and air-supplied respirators.
  • Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment, including Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slickers, rubber boots, a fresh-air breathing mask, an escape pack, and a hard hat.
  • Ability to work in extreme climate conditions, including heat with a 95-degree Fahrenheit heat index and 98% humidity, and sub-zero weather conditions, depending on location.
  • Ability to work around dust, chemical and environmental; fumes, chemical and fluid; exhaust; and highly pressurized fluids. A respirator is provided when required.
  • Ability to work in noise levels exceeding 85 dBA; hearing protection is provided and required.
  • Ability to lift and maintain a minimum of 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Represent and implement company and customer safety policies and procedures, including providing hands-on information about operations, safety, equipment, emergency response, and administrative functions.
  • Operate manual and automated hydro-blasting equipment when required.
  • Operate special equipment, including 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 as needed to ensure they meet company and customer specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance on company equipment used on the job.
  • When serving in a supervisory 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 implement procedures to achieve specified results.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • Group 401(k) with company matching component.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. only).
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Company-paid training.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Positive and safe work environments.
  • Opportunities for growth and development throughout employees' careers.
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