Technician, Industrial Services

Vecta Environmental Services • Lake Charles, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Services Technician supports field operations by performing industrial cleaning, maintenance, and environmental services at customer job sites. This role works hands-on with equipment, tools, and crews to safely and efficiently execute projects while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards. This is a physically demanding, safety-sensitive field role that requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under variable site conditions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to work in industrial environments including: Confined spaces Elevated areas Hot, cold, wet, or dirty conditions
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs with or without assistance
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work extended hours
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Strong attendance and reliability record
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required for entry-level roles)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in industrial services, environmental services, or construction
• Confined Space Entry certification
• HAZWOPER (40-hour or 8-hour refresher)
• TWIC card
• CDL (Class A or B)
• Experience working at refineries, plants, or heavy industrial sites

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial services work including, but not limited to: Industrial cleaning Tank cleaning Confined space entry support Vacuum truck and related equipment support Waste handling and material removal
• Assist with setup, operation, and teardown of job sites
• Operate hand tools, power tools, hoses, pumps, and related industrial equipment
• Load, unload, and secure equipment, materials, and waste containers
• Follow all safety protocols, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and site-specific requirements
• Wear required PPE at all times and enforce safety standards within the crew
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and site contacts
• Complete required documentation such as job tickets, safety forms, and time records
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of job sites, vehicles, and equipment
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or incidents immediately
• Support other divisions or service lines as operational needs require

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED