Water Blaster Technician

Metropolitan Environmental Services•Newark, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Metropolitan Environmental Services Inc., part of the Carylon Corporation, has continuously served industry and municipalities since 1948. We are a nationwide collection of 14 best-in-class companies. Our vast resources, expertise, and decades of experience get even the toughest jobs done right. We offer not just a job, but a long-term career, as many of our employees start and end their careers with us. We are proud of the many dedicated employees who we consider family.

Requirements

Ability to read and write English.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions performing physical labor.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
All candidates must complete and pass a DOT physical, company non-DOT physical, or a combination of both, which include bloodwork, lift test, pulmonary function test (PFT), audiogram, and a company drug screen.
Must have a minimum of Class D driver’s license.
No OMVI/DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions within the past 2 years.
No license suspensions or major violations in the past 3 years.
No more than 2 speeding tickets or 4 total moving violations in the past 3 years.
Willingness to comply with all company and client safety and operational policies.
Physically capable of instituting safety practices without posing a threat to the health and safety of themselves and/or co-workers.

Nice To Haves

Previous outdoor labor, driving, transportation, or construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Performing industrial maintenance cleaning work, including vacuuming industrial wastes/materials (solids, sludges and liquids) and hydro-blast cleaning various surfaces.
Pre-tripping company vehicle as assigned for the day and keeping the vehicle clean and fueled.
Taking part of the job walkdown, safety briefings, orientation and assist in the set-up of the job.
Breaking up various types of deposits using hydro-blasting equipment.
Removal of deposits using high-suction industrial vacuum hoses, as well as manual shoveling.
Wearing respiratory protection including self-contained breathing apparatuses (SAR/SCBA’s) and maintaining no more than a day’s facial hair growth.
Performing other types of industrial cleaning such as sandblasting, cryogenics blasting and chemical cleaning.
Assisting in the establishment/implementation of safety practices on a job basis.
Complying with all aspects of client & company policies and procedures.
Communicating effectively with the client and other employees and management.