Leak Detection Technician SMS I

Clean Harbors•Long Beach, CA
•$35 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking a Leak Repair Technician to perform basic and advanced on-line leak-sealing repairs using various techniques and equipment. The technician also assists the Field Supervisor with record keeping and data entry related to repairs. The work schedule depends on customer contracts, and the position is located in Long Beach, California. The role involves working at a branch or on-site location, including indoor and outdoor industrial settings. The technician interacts with team members, supervisors, and clients; works near production machinery and high noise levels; uses personal protective equipment; and may travel to various job sites and off-site locations. Adaptability to changing sites and weather conditions is required. HPC-Industrial describes itself as an industrial cleaning and environmental services company supporting upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. It emphasizes safety, customer service, employee development, training, and operational performance. The company is an equal opportunity and Military & Veteran friendly employer.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to adapt to different job sites, weather conditions, and changing priorities.
  • Ability to meet deadlines efficiently and follow supervisors' instructions precisely.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good observational skills.
  • Manual dexterity for routine office and field tasks.
  • Ability to multitask and maintain focus in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to travel to various sites and off-site locations when necessary.
  • Physical ability to walk, climb, and perform field duties.
  • Ability to use personal protective equipment and work near production machinery with high noise levels.

Nice To Haves

  • Further education in a technical field or relevant college coursework preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industrial operations or maintenance roles preferred.
  • Familiarity with plant maintenance and repair is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic on-line repairs, including drill and taps, adjusting, packing, bonnets, flanges, thread leaks, and connectors.
  • Assist with advanced repairs, including fabrication, measuring and installation, and valve repacking.
  • Assist in recording repair information for on-site programs.
  • Obtain proper work permits before performing work in operating areas.
  • Complete daily work sheets accurately and on time.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Work closely with management to maintain customer requirements and satisfaction while meeting company goals and standards.
  • Use appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to develop effective partnerships and meet mutual goals and objectives.
  • Analyze data, evaluate situations, and identify problems or opportunities, including likely causes.
  • Show initiative by planning and carrying out tasks without detailed instructions, making constructive suggestions, preparing for problems or opportunities, and taking on additional responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages of $35.00 to $45.00.
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • Group 401K with company matching component.
  • Opportunities for growth and development throughout career stages.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Company-paid training.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Positive and safe work environments.
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