Field Technician (Industrial Services)
About the role
This role involves intense physical demands, including performing cleaning and decontamination tasks in confined spaces. You'll operate diverse equipment, tools, and machinery in environments containing hazardous materials, necessitating the use of comprehensive HazMat personal protective equipment (PPE).
Responsibilities
- Report to our Hastings location every morning prior to being sent to various scheduled work at client locations across the Twin Cities Metro area
- Carry out site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous material handling
- Absorb and maintain diverse personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators and protective gear for skin, face, hands, and feet in multiple configurations
- Work in varying indoor and outdoor temperatures and all weather conditions
- Function in environments with potential exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
- Ensure safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste
- Adhere to all local, state (provincial), and federal compliance regulations
- Operate vehicles safely, following U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial), and federal requirements
Requirements
- Must have a valid Driver's License and Health Card (or willing to obtain one)
- Must be comfortable working in confined spaces in full HazMat PPE
- Day-to-day responsibilities include reporting to the home base location and traveling to various client locations across the Twin Cities Metro area
Shifts/Schedule
Standard shift time is 7am, however, due to the nature of our business some flexibility is required (there will be occasional start times before or after 7am. You may also work more than 8 hours/day depending on project/client needs. You will be notified of schedule changes in a timely manner). This is a Full Time position, however some weeks may ebb & flow between full time, overtime, and slightly less than 40 hours depending on current job needs and priorities.
Travel
Due to the nature of our business in emergency response, you can expect some overnight travel. Travel is usually scheduled, however, some emergency spill response requires unscheduled travel as well. You must be flexible and willing to mobilize when an emergency event arises.
On-call
You are expected to adhere to our On-Call Rotation Schedule, which requires you to commit to at least 1 On-Call week per month (Thursday – Thursday). Our goal is to keep the On-Call schedule limited to one week per month, however, some flexibility may be required in busy seasons and emergency events. We do our best to work with employees on their work/life schedules.
Benefits & Perks
- FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE including Medical, Dental, Vision, and HSA Disability, Voluntary Life, and 401K
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- Company provided Uniforms & PPE
- Company Credit Card + Per Diem
- Opportunities for Career Advancement & Growth!