Leak Detection Technician SMS I

CleanHarbors•Long Beach, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is hiring a Leak Repair Technician in Long Beach, California. The role performs basic and advanced on-line leak-sealing repairs using various techniques and equipment, and assists the Field Supervisor with repair records and data entry. The work schedule depends on customer contracts, and the position may involve travel to various job sites. Work is based at a branch or on-site location and takes place in industrial settings, both indoors and outdoors.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Able to adapt to changing priorities and different job sites and weather conditions.
  • Able to meet deadlines efficiently and follow supervisors' instructions precisely.
  • Able to travel to off-site locations as necessary.
  • Physically able to walk, climb, and perform field duties, and lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Effective communication, observational, interpersonal, and multitasking skills; able to maintain focus in a dynamic environment.
  • Manual dexterity for routine office and field tasks.
  • Able to work near production machinery with high noise levels and use required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic on-line repairs, including drill-and-tap repairs, adjustments, 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 appropriate work permits before performing work in operating areas.
  • Complete daily worksheets accurately and on time.
  • Work with management to meet customer requirements and satisfaction while upholding company goals and standards.
  • Use appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to build partnerships and meet shared objectives.
  • Analyze data, evaluate situations, and identify problems or opportunities and their likely causes.
  • Plan and complete work with initiative, make constructive suggestions, prepare for potential problems or opportunities, and take on additional responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • Group 401(k) with company matching.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Company-paid training.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Competitive wages of $35.00 to $45.00.
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