Operator (Industrial & Environmental)

Biovac•Austintown, OH

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Since 2010, BioVac has been a trusted leader in Environmental & Industrial cleaning solutions, serving industrial, manufacturing, landfills, RNG & Biogas plants, water plants, and process facilities across the United States. BioVac Industrial Services is a subsidiary of LFG Service Partners, Inc. (LFGSP) and is located in Austintown, Ohio. Our team brings over 75 years of combined expertise, ensuring rapid, reliable, and safe service. At BioVac LFGSP, we prioritize customer satisfaction, safety, and employee support, making us the ideal partner for industrial & environmental cleaning solutions. BIOVAC is seeking a skilled and dedicated Operator to join our field operations team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in physically demanding environments, enjoy travel, and take pride in delivering high-quality work. As an Operator, you will serve as a front-line representative of BioVac, responsible for operating specialized industrial cleaning equipment and supervising Technician I and II personnel. You’ll be expected to lead by example, uphold safety standards, and ensure each job is completed with precision and professionalism. Ideal candidates will possess at least 3 years of experience, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a high-performing team.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial cleaning or related field
Valid CDL (A or B)
Clean driving record eligible for company insurance
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform strenuous physical tasks
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Personal qualities: humility, confidence, integrity, reliability, maturity, and self-awareness

Nice To Haves

Industry-related certifications or vocational training
Prior experience in environmental services or waste management
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

Lead job site safety and ensure proper use of PPE
Operate BIOVAC equipment including Vac Trucks, Hydro Jetters, Pressure Washers, Hydro Blasters and Pickups
Conduct daily CDL inspections and maintain accurate logs
Perform pre-job setups and ensure proper equipment configuration
Identify and report equipment issues; ensure vehicles are fueled post-shift
Train and mentor subordinates, i.e. technicians
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
Participate actively in team meetings and uphold a positive, professional attitude
Interpret and execute job work orders from supervisors or clients
Stop work and report concerns when safety issues arise
Operate equipment safely and efficiently in various environmental conditions
Maintain and troubleshoot basic mechanical systems
Travel to job sites (approximately 50% overnight travel)
Working shifts (8–14 hours) outdoors in all weather conditions
Lift, bend, climb, and stand for long periods
Maintain a clean driving record