Traveling Field Service Technician I

Clean Harbors•Benicia, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Traveling Field Services Technician I to join its safety-conscious team in Benicia, California. This field-based role performs tasks associated with hazardous-waste cleanup, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling hazardous materials. Work may involve physical labor, operating equipment and tools, working in challenging environments, and following applicable safety and regulatory requirements. Emergency response is part of the role, including on-call duty on a rotating basis and occasional work beyond eight hours.

Requirements

Reliable transportation.
Ability to perform the physical functions described for the role.
Agree to on-call duty as a continuing condition of employment; occasional weekend and holiday work is required.
Ability to work emergency-response shifts that may extend beyond eight hours, up to 12–24 hours.
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, depending on position.
Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirators, in accordance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license.
Previous relevant labor experience.

Responsibilities

Follow company policies and processes, prioritizing health and safety in all work.
Perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting and pulling heavy objects.
Operate light and heavy equipment and use hand tools, powered industrial tools, and vibration-producing tools.
Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment, including respirators and skin, face, hand, and foot protection.
Work indoors and outdoors in varied temperatures and weather conditions, and in locations with potential exposure to hazardous, toxic, or corrosive agents.
Work in potentially elevated noise levels and confined spaces, including lifting in low-clearance areas.
Work at elevations, including from ladders and scaffolding, and climb into and out of trucks, tanks, and other containers.
Assist with field sampling activities and meter calibration.
Work extended periods exceeding eight hours.
Attend compliance and safety update meetings.
Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance.
Safely load and unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Conduct waste-stream sampling and profiling as necessary.
Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
Follow corporate operating guidelines, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Be available for emergency-response on-call duty on a rotating basis every other week, where applicable.
Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, depending on position assignment.
Perform other duties as assigned.