Solids Dewatering Technician

Handex Consulting & RemediationLake Charles, LA
Onsite

About The Position

Handex is seeking Solids Dewatering Technicians for their Industrial Services Travel Team to assist with industrial projects in dewatering and processing operations at client sites in the North/South East and Midwest regions. Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is a full-service environmental company founded in 1968, providing environmental consulting, remediation, construction, and sludge dewatering services across the United States.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Proven experience successfully working at remote project sites in solids dewatering, industrial, services, remediation, wastewater, manufacturing, emergency response clean up or chemical operations a plus.
  • Centrifuge, dredging or filter press experience highly desirable.
  • Willingness to travel (North/South East and Midwest regions) and work effectively at remote project sites, including 12-hour shifts along with flexible rotational schedules, including nights, weekends, and overtime.
  • Military industrial/mechanical experience a plus.
  • Excellent team players with good communication skills, reliability, and a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Comfortable being in an industrial/refinery setting both indoors and outside as well as confined spaces and able to lift 50 lbs.
  • TWIC card and 40 Hour OSHA a plus. If not, will be required to obtain.
  • Candidates must be based in the Northeast, Southeast, or Midwest regions to support project assignments and operational needs.
  • Must pass pre-employment background checks which include: physical/drug/alcohol/MVR/criminal.

Nice To Haves

  • Proven experience successfully working at remote project sites in solids dewatering, industrial, services, remediation, wastewater, manufacturing, emergency response clean up or chemical operations.
  • Centrifuge, dredging or filter press experience.
  • Military industrial/mechanical experience.
  • TWIC card and 40 Hour OSHA.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to various client sites throughout the North/Southeast and Midwest regions and assist with various industrial and dewatering/sludge removal projects.
  • Receive work direction from the on-site supervisor, follow instructions carefully, maintain open and effective communication to ensure smooth and efficient operations, and proactively handle any challenges.
  • Operate hand and power tools, mechanical equipment, and perform tasks which may include pumps, centrifuges, dredges, belt presses, and filtration systems.
  • Learn, understand, and comply with all safety work practices, policies, and procedures at all times.
  • Accurately maintain and promptly process expenses and timesheets.
  • Consistently represent Handex in a professional manner while assigned to projects, collaborate effectively with teammates, and maintain respectful and positive working relationships with the team.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401(k).
  • PTO and Paid Holidays.
  • Opportunity to grow and develop!
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